Honor X80 Pro Max vs Realme Neo8
The Honor X80 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $300 and $429. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 61/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X80 Pro Max has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 8000); the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 1,012,134).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X80 Pro Max
Realme Neo8
What makes Honor X80 Pro Max better?
- Bigger battery: 11000 vs 8000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $429
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 71/100)
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 1012134
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1099
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 3481
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X80 Pro Max vs the Realme Neo8, the Realme Neo8 scores 16 points higher (77/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 71/100). Value score: Honor X80 Pro Max — 60/100, Realme Neo8 — 80/100; 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 Neo8 significantly outperforms the Honor X80 Pro Max (91/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Honor X80 Pro Max (56/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (92/100 vs 71/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X80 Pro Max | Realme Neo8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1012134 | 3222272 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1099 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3481 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2788x1280 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 11000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | — | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | $429 |
Camera comparison
Honor X80 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor X80 Pro Max
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 2788x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X80 Pro Max
- 11000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X80 Pro Max and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Honor X80 Pro Max by 68.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $129. Honor X80 Pro Max was $129 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Honor X80 Pro Max (91/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Honor X80 Pro Max (56/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (92/100 vs 71/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X80 Pro Max or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 is noticeably better than the Honor X80 Pro Max — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X80 Pro Max and the Realme Neo8?
The Honor X80 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Realme Neo8 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X80 Pro Max or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X80 Pro Max or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Honor X80 Pro Max over the Realme Neo8?
The Honor X80 Pro Max is a better fit for those who care about battery life. The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.