Honor Magic8 Pro vs Realme GT 8 Pro

The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) 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 $899 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 89/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5850); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,966,144 vs 3,950,082); the Honor Magic8 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 218g).

The Realme GT 8 Pro edges out the Honor Magic8 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic8 Pro

Performance 98
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 82
Portability 56
Value for money 90

Realme GT 8 Pro

Performance 98
Display 98
Camera 84
Battery 91
Portability 46
Value for money 94

What makes Honor Magic8 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3966144 vs 3950082
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
  • Lighter: 199g vs 218g

  • Better camera (91/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 46/100)

What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5850 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $899

  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better display (98/100 vs 84/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 1 points higher (90/100 vs 89/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 Pro — 90/100, 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 is a bit better (98/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 82/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).

Honor Magic8 Pro: The Honor Magic8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Realme GT 8 Pro: 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Realme GT 8 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 3966144 3950082
Geekbench Single 3639 3639
Geekbench Multi 11047 11047
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2800x1260 1440x3136
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5850 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 100W 120W
Wireless charging 80W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 164 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 realme UI 7.0
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 7000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm
Weight 199 g 218 g
Launch price $899 $599

Camera comparison

Honor Magic8 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 16MP
91
camera

Realme GT 8 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
84
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic8 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Realme GT 8 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3136
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
98
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic8 Pro

  • 5850 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery

Realme GT 8 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
91
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100
3966144 AnTuTu
Realme GT 8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100 -0.4%
3950082 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro leads Realme GT 8 Pro by 0.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic8 Pro

$899

Realme GT 8 Pro

$599

Launch price difference: $300. Realme GT 8 Pro was $300 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 is a bit better (98/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 82/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro edges out the Honor Magic8 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 84/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. 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.