{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/honor-x9e-pro-vs-realme-gt-8-pro/",
    "generated": "2026-10-19T01:04:42+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Honor X9e Pro vs Realme GT 8 Pro",
    "answer": "The Realme GT 8 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 98 against 76 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and value for money. The Honor X9e Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 124,999 against PKR 158,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Honor X9e Pro",
            "slug": "honor-x9e-pro",
            "brand": "Honor",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/honor/honor-x9e-pro/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-27-2026-10_26_55-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 124999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-09-27T05:34:10+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 13,
                "camera": 98.2,
                "battery": 90,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 95.4,
                "overall": 75.6
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "September 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "162.2 x 77.0 x 8.1 mm",
                    "Weight": "203 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.8 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1.5K (2788 × 1280 pixels)",
                    "Panel type": "OLED 120Hz, 10-bit, 10,000 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3, HDR",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 812",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16 MagicOS 10"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB (Up to 16GB virtual RAM through HONOR RAM Turbo)",
                    "Internal storage": "256GB / 512GB",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "108 MP, f/1.75, OIS, PDAF + 5 MP, f/2.2, ultrawide, LED Flash",
                    "Selfie camera": "16 MP, f/2.45, wide, 1080p",
                    "Video recording": "4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Silicon-carbon battery (Li-Po), non-removable. 11,000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "80W wired fast charging, 27W wired reverse charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (5G + 5G).",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 6E, dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3, LE Audio",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, compass.",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Realme GT 8 Pro",
            "slug": "realme-gt-8-pro",
            "brand": "Realme",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/realme/realme-gt-8-pro/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ChatGPT-Image-Jun-12-2026-10_21_54-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 158999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-06-12T05:42:07+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 95,
                "camera": 97,
                "battery": 100,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 98.2
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "October 21, 2025 (China)",
                    "Dimensions": "161.8 × 76.9 × 8.2 mm",
                    "Weight": "214g – 218g (depending on variant)",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68/IP69 dust-tight and water-resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 minutes), protected against high-pressure water jets."
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.79 Inches",
                    "Resolution": "1440 × 3136 Pixels (QHD+)",
                    "Panel type": "LTPO AMOLED, 1 Billion Colors 144Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass 7i"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-Core",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 840",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16 (Realme UI 7.0)"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X",
                    "Internal storage": "256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.1",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50MP Main Camera (OIS) 50MP Ultra-Wide Camera 200MP Periscope Telephoto Camera (OIS) 3x Optical Zoom Up to 120x Digital Zoom",
                    "Selfie camera": "32MP (Wide), HDR,",
                    "Video recording": "8K Video Recording"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Lithium-Ion 7000mAh (Non-Removable)",
                    "Wired charging": "120W Wired Fast Charging 50W Wireless Charging UFCS, PD and PPS charging support"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/6E/7 Dual-Band & Tri-Band Support Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot",
                    "Bluetooth": "6.0 A2DP LE (Low Energy) aptX HD LDAC LHDC 5.0",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Hall Sensor Color Temperature Sensor",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 3.2 OTG Support"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "realme-gt-8-pro",
        "margin": 22.6,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x9e-pro": 13,
                    "realme-gt-8-pro": 95
                },
                "leader": "realme-gt-8-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x9e-pro": 98.2,
                    "realme-gt-8-pro": 97
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x9e-pro": 90,
                    "realme-gt-8-pro": 100
                },
                "leader": "realme-gt-8-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x9e-pro": 100,
                    "realme-gt-8-pro": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x9e-pro": 100,
                    "realme-gt-8-pro": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x9e-pro": 95.4,
                    "realme-gt-8-pro": 100
                },
                "leader": "realme-gt-8-pro"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Honor X9e Pro costs PKR 34,000 less.",
        "Honor X9e Pro packs a 4,000 mAh larger battery.",
        "Realme GT 8 Pro charges 40W faster.",
        "Realme GT 8 Pro ships with 512 GB more storage.",
        "Realme GT 8 Pro has a 92 MP higher-resolution main sensor."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Honor X9e Pro or Realme GT 8 Pro?",
            "answer": "Realme GT 8 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 22.6 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging and value for money. Honor X9e Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Honor X9e Pro and Realme GT 8 Pro in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Honor X9e Pro is listed at PKR 124,999 and Realme GT 8 Pro at PKR 158,999. That makes Honor X9e Pro cheaper by PKR 34,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Honor X9e Pro or Realme GT 8 Pro?",
            "answer": "Realme GT 8 Pro leads on battery. Honor X9e Pro carries a 11000 mAh cell and Realme GT 8 Pro a 7000 mAh cell, with 80W and 120W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Honor X9e Pro or Realme GT 8 Pro?",
            "answer": "Realme GT 8 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor X9e Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4nm) while Realme GT 8 Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm)."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}