Honor Magic8 vs Realme realme GT Neo 5
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme realme GT Neo 5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 61/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 1,425,446).
Honor Magic8
Realme realme GT Neo 5
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 1425446
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 52/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 50/100)
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 199g vs 205g
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Realme realme GT Neo 5, the Honor Magic8 scores 27 points higher (88/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Realme realme GT Neo 5 (98/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Realme realme GT Neo 5 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Realme realme GT Neo 5 (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Realme realme GT Neo 5 (85/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Realme realme GT Neo 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 1425446 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 1240x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, Realme UI 4.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 163.9×75.8×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $625 | — |
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme realme GT Neo 5
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme realme GT Neo 5
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1240x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Realme realme GT Neo 5
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 and Realme realme GT Neo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Realme realme GT Neo 5 by 183.2% in our overall performance rating.
Realme realme GT Neo 5
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Realme realme GT Neo 5 (98/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme realme GT Neo 5 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Realme realme GT Neo 5 (87/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Realme realme GT Neo 5 (85/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Realme realme GT Neo 5?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Realme realme GT Neo 5 by 27 points (88/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Realme realme GT Neo 5?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Realme realme GT Neo 5 — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Realme realme GT Neo 5?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Realme realme GT Neo 5?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Realme realme GT Neo 5?
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 realme GT Neo 5 is a better fit for active users.