Honor Play11 Plus vs Realme 5
The Honor Play11 Plus (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Realme 5 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Play11 Plus leads — 32/100 vs 12/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play11 Plus has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Honor Play11 Plus has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 5 doesn't; the Honor Play11 Plus is thinner (7.3mm vs 9.3mm).
Honor Play11 Plus
Realme 5
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 198g
- Better camera (24/100 vs 5/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 52/100)
- Overall rating 12/100
Comparing the Honor Play11 Plus vs the Realme 5, the Honor Play11 Plus scores 20 points higher (32/100 vs 12/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Play11 Plus leads (24/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus leads (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Realme 5 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Realme 5 (24/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Realme 5 (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Realme 5 (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play11 Plus | Realme 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 329457 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 321 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1128 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 164.4×75.6×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 198 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play11 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Realme 5
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor Play11 Plus
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 5
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Play11 Plus
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Realme 5
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Realme 5 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Realme 5 (24/100 vs 5/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Realme 5 (56/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Realme 5 (68/100 vs 52/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Realme 5?
The Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Realme 5 by 20 points (32/100 vs 12/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play11 Plus and the Realme 5?
The Honor Play11 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Realme 5 — 12/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Realme 5?
The Honor Play11 Plus leads on camera score (24/100 vs 5/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play11 Plus over the Realme 5?
The Honor Play11 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme 5 is a better fit for everyday use.