Honor Magic8 vs Realme GT 8 Pro
The Honor Magic8 (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 $625 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 88/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 3,950,082).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Realme GT 8 Pro
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 3950082
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Lighter: 205g vs 218g
- Better camera (87/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $625
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 85/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 2 points higher (90/100 vs 88/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 — 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 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Realme GT 8 Pro are nearly equal (87/100 vs 84/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 85/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Realme GT 8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 1440x3136 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | realme UI 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 7000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | $625 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Realme GT 8 Pro by 2.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $26. Realme GT 8 Pro was $26 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 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Realme GT 8 Pro are nearly equal (87/100 vs 84/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 85/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro edges out the Honor Magic8 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 90/100.
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 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.