Honor X40i vs Realme GT 8 Pro

The Honor X40i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 39/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 515,647); the Realme GT 8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X40i doesn't; the Honor X40i is noticeably lighter (175g vs 218g).

The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40i by 51 points (90/100 vs 39/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X40i

Performance 40
Display 56
Camera 30
Battery 27
Portability 80
Value for money —

Realme GT 8 Pro

Performance 98
Display 98
Camera 84
Battery 91
Portability 46
Value for money 94

What makes Honor X40i better?

  • Lighter: 175g vs 218g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 46/100)

What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 515647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 690
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1736
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 44W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better camera (84/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better display (98/100 vs 56/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X40i vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 51 points higher (90/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (84/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (98/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (84/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X40i significantly outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (80/100 vs 46/100).

Realme GT 8 Pro: The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor X40i Realme GT 8 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 700 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 515647 3950082
Geekbench Single 690 3639
Geekbench Multi 1736 11047
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2388 1440x3136
Refresh rate — 144 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 44W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 realme UI 7.0
Brightness (peak) — 7000 nits
NFC no yes
Dimensions 162.9×74.5×7.4 mm 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm
Weight 175 g 218 g
Launch price — $599

Camera comparison

Honor X40i

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Realme GT 8 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
84
camera

Display comparison

Honor X40i

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: —
56
display

Realme GT 8 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3136
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
98
display

Battery and charging

Honor X40i

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
27
battery

Realme GT 8 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
91
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X40i and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X40i MediaTek Dimensity 700
39/100
515647 AnTuTu
Realme GT 8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100 +86.9%
3950082 AnTuTu

Realme GT 8 Pro leads Honor X40i by 86.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X40i

Price unknown

Realme GT 8 Pro

$599

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (98/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (98/100 vs 56/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (84/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (91/100 vs 27/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X40i significantly outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (80/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X40i or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40i by 51 points (90/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X40i and the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Honor X40i has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X40i or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (84/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X40i or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Honor X40i over the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.