Honor Play6T vs Realme Neo8
The Honor Play6T (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 38/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 515,647); the Realme Neo8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play6T doesn't; the Honor Play6T is noticeably lighter (198g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play6T
Realme Neo8
What makes Honor Play6T better?
- Lighter: 198g vs 215g
- Better portability (54/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play6T vs the Realme Neo8, the Realme Neo8 scores 39 points higher (77/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T (91/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T (56/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play6T is a bit better (54/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play6T | Realme Neo8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 3222272 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.7" TFT LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 80W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2, no Google Play Services | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 167.6×77.2×8.6 mm | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $429 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play6T
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Play6T
- 6.7" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play6T
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play6T and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Honor Play6T by 84.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Play6T
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T (91/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T (94/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T (56/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play6T is a bit better (54/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play6T or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T by 39 points (77/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play6T and the Realme Neo8?
The Honor Play6T has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Realme Neo8 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play6T or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play6T or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play6T over the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.