Honor Play 80 Pro vs Realme GT 8 Pro
The Honor Play 80 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $200 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 46/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 80 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 617,626).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 80 Pro
Realme GT 8 Pro
What makes Honor Play 80 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $599
- Overall rating 46/100
What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 617626
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 938
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2183
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 80 Pro vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 38 points higher (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (73/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (83/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Honor Play 80 Pro — 52/100, Realme GT 8 Pro — 82/100; 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, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Pro (98/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Pro (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Pro (73/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Pro (83/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 80 Pro | Realme GT 8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 617626 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 938 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2183 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1610 | 2780x1264 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 166.9×76.8×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 207 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 80 Pro
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1610
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 80 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 80 Pro and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads Honor Play 80 Pro by 84.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $399. Honor Play 80 Pro was $399 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Pro (98/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Pro (84/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Pro (73/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Pro (83/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 80 Pro or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Pro by 38 points (84/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 80 Pro and the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Honor Play 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 80 Pro or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (73/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 80 Pro or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 80 Pro over the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.