Honor Magic5 Ultimate vs Realme GT 8 Pro
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 75/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5450); the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 2,341,391).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
Realme GT 8 Pro
What makes Honor Magic5 Ultimate better?
- Lighter: 217g vs 218g
- Overall rating 75/100
What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 2341391
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5450 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 79/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 72/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 73/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic5 Ultimate vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 15 points higher (90/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (84/100 vs 72/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (98/100 vs 79/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 72/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (91/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic5 Ultimate | Realme GT 8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2341391 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1312x2848 | 1440x3136 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5450 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, MagicOS 7.1 | realme UI 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 7000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.7×8.8 mm | 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 217 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1312x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- 5450 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic5 Ultimate and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads Honor Magic5 Ultimate by 40.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (98/100 vs 79/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 72/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (91/100 vs 73/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor Magic5 Ultimate — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic5 Ultimate and the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (84/100 vs 72/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 79/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic5 Ultimate over the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. 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.