Honor 500 vs realme GT 8
64.4Performance64.4
80.1Display88.2
59.4Camera54.2
79.8Battery83.2
86.7Features70.7
7 spec wins — Honor 5005 spec wins — realme GT 8
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Honor 500 scores 71.9 against 71.5 for realme GT 8. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Honor 500 edges ahead in features and camera, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Honor 500
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 71
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the realme GT 8
- Stronger display score: 88 vs 80
- Stronger battery score: 83 vs 80
- 25% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 80 W
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 17% higher Peak brightness: 7,000 nits vs 6,000 nits
Display
| Spec | Honor 500 | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.55 ″ | 6.79 ″+4% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 1440x3136 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 508 ppi+10% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 6,000 nits | 7,000 nits+17% |
| Screen-to-body | 91.2 %+1% | 90.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | Honor 500 | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Honor 500 | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.5 x |
| Max video | — | 8K@30fps, 4K@120fps, 1080p@240fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+213% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Honor 500 | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+14% | 7,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 100 W+25% |
Design
| Spec | Honor 500 | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 198 g+7% | 214 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+5% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP68/IP69/IP66 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor 500 | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
Software
| Spec | Honor 500 | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (MagicOS 10) | Android 16 (Realme UI 7.0) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Honor 500 | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |