Honor X8d vs Realme 9 Pro Plus
The Honor X8d (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Realme 9 Pro Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X8d leads — 36/100 vs 23/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X8d has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP.
Honor X8d
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (38/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (95/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 23/100
Comparing the Honor X8d vs the Realme 9 Pro Plus, the Honor X8d scores 13 points higher (36/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X8d leads (42/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X8d leads (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X8d significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8d is a bit better (38/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X8d notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (42/100 vs 27/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X8d notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (68/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X8d significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (95/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor X8d | Realme 9 Pro Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 467392 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 33W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | — | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.3×7.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 185 g | — | |
| Price | $220 | — |
Honor X8d
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X8d
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor X8d
- 5200 mAh
- No wireless charging
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Realme 9 Pro Plus
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X8d significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X8d is a bit better (38/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X8d notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (42/100 vs 27/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X8d notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (68/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor X8d significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (95/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor X8d or the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Honor X8d is noticeably better than the Realme 9 Pro Plus — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X8d and the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Honor X8d has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Realme 9 Pro Plus — 23/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8d or the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Honor X8d leads on camera score (38/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8d over the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Honor X8d is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Realme 9 Pro Plus is a better fit for everyday use.