Honor Magic V6 vs Realme GT 8 Pro
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $1599 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 82/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6660); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 3,950,082); the Realme GT 8 Pro is noticeably lighter (218g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Realme GT 8 Pro
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 3950082
- Faster wireless charging: 66W vs 50W
- Better portability (54/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6660 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 218g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $1599
- Better camera (84/100 vs 69/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 78/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 8 points higher (90/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (84/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 78/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 72/100, Realme GT 8 Pro — 94/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 98/100. In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (98/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (84/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Realme GT 8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 11047 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1440x3136 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | realme UI 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 7000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Realme GT 8 Pro by 5.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1000. Realme GT 8 Pro was $1000 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 98/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (98/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (84/100 vs 69/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 78/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro edges out the Honor Magic V6 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (84/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.