Realme GT 8 Pro vs Honor 600 Pro

92 out of 100
Realme GT 8 Pro
VS
89 out of 100
Honor 600 Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.79-inch Realme GT 8 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5) that was released on October 21, 2025, against the Honor 600 Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and came out 6 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Memory

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Realme GT 8 Pro
  • Shows 25% longer battery life (37:13 vs 29:53 hours)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 80W)
  • 32% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (4024K versus 3038K)
  • 11% higher pixel density (508 vs 458 PPI)
  • 21% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3711 and 3058 points
Reasons to consider the Honor 600 Pro
  • Delivers 51% higher peak brightness (6101 against 4034 nits)
  • The rear camera has a 3.5x optical zoom
  • The phone is 6 months newer

Review

Evaluation of Realme GT 8 Pro and Honor 600 Pro crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
86*
88*
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
100
86
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
92*
89*
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
12 / 256 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
33.0
(Mediocre)
Value Index
45.7
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
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Display

Type OLED AMOLED
Size 6.79 inches 6.57 inches
Resolution 1440 x 3136 pixels 1264 x 2728 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
PPI 508 ppi 458 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 2000 nits 1800 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 7000 nits 8000 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate - 360 Hz
Screen protection 60-120 Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 91% 90.9%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Peak brightness test (auto)
4034 nits
600 Pro +51%
6101 nits

Design and build

Height 161.8 mm (6.37 inches) 156 mm (6.14 inches)
Width 76.87 mm (3.03 inches) 74.7 mm (2.94 inches)
Thickness 8.2 mm (0.32 inches) 7.8 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 214 g (7.55 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP69
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Plastic Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Blue, Green White, Black, Orange
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability Good (3.24/5) -
Drop resistance Average (D) Β· 60 drops -
Screen-to-body ratio
91%
90.9%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Realme GT 8 Pro and Honor 600 Pro
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Max clock 4600 MHz 4470 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance
- 2 cores at 4.61 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime
- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
L3 cache 12 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Adreno 840 Adreno 830
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 1200 MHz 1100 MHz
FLOPS ~3686.4 GFLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Realme GT 8 Pro and Honor 600 Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
GT 8 Pro +21%
3711
3058
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
GT 8 Pro +19%
11175
9377
Compute Score (GPU)
GT 8 Pro +17%
28004
23977
Compute Score (GPU) 28004 23977
Single-core score 3711 3058
Multi-core score 11175 9377
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
GT 8 Pro +32%
4024736
3038473
CPU 1129296 968049
GPU 1516328 1129416
Memory 465192 325572
UX 913920 615436
Total score 4024736 3038473
Samples [14 tests] [3 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
3001
n/a
Graphics test 22 FPS -
Graphics score 3001 -
3DMark Solar Bay
12974
n/a
Graphics test 49 FPS -
Section 1 57 FPS -
Section 2 49 FPS -
Section 3 42 FPS -
Graphics score 12974 -
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
26260
n/a
Web score 30905 -
Video editing 7273 -
Photo editing 69025 -
Data manipulation 18371 -
Writing score 43824 -
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (15th and 94th place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Realme GT 8 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-18 (Mj.)AnTuTu4016269
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-03 (Gulhark)AnTuTu3957182
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-23 (Zergo)AnTuTu3898421
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-16 (Vladsmesh)AnTuTu4243822
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-14 (mrt)AnTuTu4379440
Honor 600 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-31 (thor)AnTuTu3101294
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-17 (FuSi)AnTuTu2975404
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-20 (JIUCH)AnTuTu3104319
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-04 (Alexis)AnTuTu3038473

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 5300 MHz 5300 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 4.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 16
ROM Realme UI 7.0 MagicOS 10
OS updates 4 years 6 years
Security updates 4 years 6 years

Battery

Capacity 7000 mAh 7000 mAh
Max charge power 120 W 80 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (50 W) Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging Yes Yes
Fast charging Yes (86% in 15 min) Yes (71% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:40 hr 0:48 hr
Battery cycles 1100 cycles -
Battery life tests
Web browsing 16:17 hr 11:25 hr
Watching video 24:49 hr 19:55 hr
Gaming 08:34 hr 08:33 hr
Standby 157 hr 136 hr
General battery life
GT 8 Pro +25%
37:13 hr
29:53 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 200 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 16384 x 12288
Zoom Optical, 3x Optical, 3.5x
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 30FPS No
4K video recording Up to 120FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 112Β° 112Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 200 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 200 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 200 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/1.9
Focal length 24 mm -
Sensor - Samsung ISOCELL HP9
Sensor size 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch) 1/1.4" (β‰ˆ 0.71 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 0.56 micron
Autofocus Laser autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 200 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.6 f/2.8
Focal length 65 mm -
Sensor Samsung ISOCELL S5KHP5 -
Sensor size 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch) -
Pixel size 0.5 micron -
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 50 MP 12 MP
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Focal length 16 mm -
Sensor OmniVision OV50D -
Sensor size 1/2.88" (β‰ˆ 0.35 inch) -
Pixel size 0.64 micron -
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 6528 x 4896 8192 x 6144
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.0
Focal length 24 mm -
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.1" (β‰ˆ 0.32 inch) -
Pixel size 0.7 micron -
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 6.0 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No No

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced October 2025 April 2026
Release date November 2025 April 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $999 $999
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Face recognition sensor
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 120 W Yes, 80 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the gaming and battery life are more important to you, then choose the Realme GT 8 Pro. But if the software, design, and sound are more of a priority – go for the Honor 600 Pro.

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