Honor Magic6 vs Realme GT 8
The Honor Magic6 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 77/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5450); the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 2,379,245).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic6
Realme GT 8
What makes Honor Magic6 better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 209g
- Better camera (74/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (58/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Realme GT 8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 2379245
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5450 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 82/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 73/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic6 vs the Realme GT 8, the Realme GT 8 scores 3 points higher (80/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic6 leads (74/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (91/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (98/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic6 notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 (74/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic6 is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic6 | Realme GT 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2379245 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2800 | 1440x3136 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5450 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×75.4×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 199 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | — | $350 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic6
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic6
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1264x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic6
- 5450 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic6 and Realme GT 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 leads Honor Magic6 by 23.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic6
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (91/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (98/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic6 notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 (74/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 73/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic6 is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic6 or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 edges out the Honor Magic6 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic6 and the Realme GT 8?
The Honor Magic6 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Realme GT 8 — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic6 or the Realme GT 8?
The Honor Magic6 leads on camera score (74/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic6 or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic6 over the Realme GT 8?
The Honor Magic6 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.