Honor Magic8 Pro vs Realme GT5
The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme GT5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 65/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 5240); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 1,700,000).
Honor Magic8 Pro
Realme GT5
- Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 1700000
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 5850 vs 5240 mAh
- Lighter: 199g vs 205g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 69/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 46/100)
- Faster charging: 150W vs 100W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Realme GT5, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 23 points higher (88/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Realme GT5 (95/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT5 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme GT5 (91/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 69/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro | Realme GT5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3147042 | 1700000 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 1240x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5850 mAh | 5240 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 150W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 13, Realme UI 4.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm | 163.1×75.4×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 205 g | |
| Price | $899 | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme GT5
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT5
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1240x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Realme GT5
- 5240 mAh
- Wired: 150W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Realme GT5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro leads Realme GT5 by 85.1% in our overall performance rating.
Realme GT5
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Realme GT5 (95/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT5 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme GT5 (91/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 69/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Realme GT5?
The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme GT5 by 23 points (88/100 vs 65/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Realme GT5?
The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Realme GT5 — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Realme GT5?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Realme GT5?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Realme GT5?
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 GT5 is a better fit for active users.