Honor X9 5G vs Realme GT 8 Pro

The Honor X9 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, 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 46/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 592,015); the Honor X9 5G is noticeably lighter (189g vs 218g).

The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G by 44 points (90/100 vs 46/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X9 5G

Performance 46
Display 65
Camera 31
Battery 49
Portability 64
Value for money —

Realme GT 8 Pro

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

What makes Honor X9 5G better?

  • Lighter: 189g vs 218g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 46/100)

What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2101
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (84/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (98/100 vs 65/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X9 5G vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 44 points higher (90/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (84/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G (98/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G (84/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G (91/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X9 5G notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (64/100 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 X9 5G Realme GT 8 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 592015 3950082
Geekbench Single 905 3639
Geekbench Multi 2101 11047
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2388 1440x3136
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 66W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11, Magic UI 4.2 realme UI 7.0
Brightness (peak) — 7000 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 166.1×75.8×8.1 mm 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm
Weight 189 g 218 g
Launch price — $599

Camera comparison

Honor X9 5G

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera

Realme GT 8 Pro

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

Display comparison

Honor X9 5G

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
65
display

Realme GT 8 Pro

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

Battery and charging

Honor X9 5G

  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery

Realme GT 8 Pro

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X9 5G and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X9 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
46/100
592015 AnTuTu
Realme GT 8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100 +85.0%
3950082 AnTuTu

Realme GT 8 Pro leads Honor X9 5G by 85.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X9 5G

Price unknown

Realme GT 8 Pro

$599

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G (98/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G (98/100 vs 65/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G (84/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G (91/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X9 5G notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (64/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X9 5G or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G by 44 points (90/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X9 5G and the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Honor X9 5G has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X9 5G or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (84/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X9 5G or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Honor X9 5G 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.