Honor Play9C vs Realme GT7
The Honor Play9C (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Realme GT7 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 leads — 77/100 vs 35/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,415,876 vs 513,809); the Honor Play9C is noticeably lighter (190g vs 206g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play9C
Realme GT7
What makes Honor Play9C better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 206g
- Better portability (60/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Realme GT7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2415876 vs 513809
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 688
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 1900
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play9C vs the Realme GT7, the Realme GT7 scores 42 points higher (77/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 leads (84/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 leads (61/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 leads (90/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Honor Play9C (84/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Honor Play9C (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Honor Play9C (61/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Honor Play9C (90/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play9C is a bit better (60/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play9C | Realme GT7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | |
| AnTuTu | 513809 | 2415876 | |
| Geekbench Single | 688 | 2233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1900 | 7478 | |
| Display | 6.6" TFT LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 2780x1264 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14, Magic OS 8 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 780 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.3×8.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 190 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | — | $420 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play9C
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Realme GT7
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Play9C
- 6.6" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme GT7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play9C
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play9C and Realme GT7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 leads Honor Play9C by 78.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Play9C
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Honor Play9C (84/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Honor Play9C (84/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Honor Play9C (61/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Honor Play9C (90/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play9C is a bit better (60/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play9C or the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Honor Play9C by 42 points (77/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play9C and the Realme GT7?
The Honor Play9C has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Realme GT7 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play9C or the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 leads on camera score (61/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play9C or the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 leads on performance (84/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play9C over the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.