Head to head

Honor X9e Pro vs Realme GT 8

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 27 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Realme GT 8 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 96 against 76 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and battery & charging. The Honor X9e Pro still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Honor X9e Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 124,999 against PKR 204,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Realme GT 8 takes it by 19.4 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Realme GT 8 leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Realme GT 8 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Honor X9e Pro leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Honor X9e Pro costs PKR 80,000 less.
  • Honor X9e Pro packs a 4,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Realme GT 8 charges 20W faster.
  • Realme GT 8 ships with 512 GB more storage.
  • Honor X9e Pro has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Honor X9e Pro if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Realme GT 8 if…

you care most about performance and battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor X9e Pro Realme GT 8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 124,999 Cheaper PKR 204,999
Design & build
Release date September 2026 Expected in Q3 or Q4 2026 (Not Officially Confirmed Yet)
Dimensions 162.2 x 77.0 x 8.1 mm 163.5 x 76.2 x 8.9 mm (Expected)
Weight 203 g Better Approx. 210g (Expected)
Water resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K IP68/IP69 Dust & Water Resistance (Expected)
Display
Screen size 6.8 inches Better 6.79 Inches
Resolution 1.5K (2788 × 1280 pixels) 1440 x 3136 Pixels (QHD+) Better
Panel type OLED 120Hz, 10-bit, 10,000 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3, HDR LTPO AMOLED, 1B Colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Gorilla Glass Protection
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)
CPU Octa-core Octa-core
GPU Adreno 812 Adreno 830
Operating system Android 16 MagicOS 10 Android 16, Realme UI 7.0
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB (Up to 16GB virtual RAM through HONOR RAM Turbo) 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.0 Better
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 108 MP, f/1.75, OIS, PDAF + 5 MP, f/2.2, ultrawide, LED Flash Better 50MP Main Sensor, OIS 50MP Telephoto Lens, 3.5x Optical Zoom, OIS 8MP Ultra-Wide Lens
Selfie camera 16 MP, f/2.45, wide, 1080p 16MP Selfie Camera
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS 8K@30fps 4K@30/60/120fps 1080p@240fps Gyro-EIS
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Silicon-carbon battery (Li-Po), non-removable. 11,000 mAh Better Silicon-Carbon Battery 7000mAh
Wired charging 80W wired fast charging, 27W wired reverse charging 100W Fast Charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (5G + 5G). Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, Dual-Band
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3, LE Audio 6.0
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, compass. Ultrasonic Under-Display Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity Barometer
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Honor X9e Pro or Realme GT 8?

Realme GT 8 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 19.4 points. It wins on performance and battery & charging. Honor X9e Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Honor X9e Pro and Realme GT 8 in Pakistan?

Honor X9e Pro is listed at PKR 124,999 and Realme GT 8 at PKR 204,999. That makes Honor X9e Pro cheaper by PKR 80,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Honor X9e Pro or Realme GT 8?

Realme GT 8 leads on battery. Honor X9e Pro carries a 11000 mAh cell and Realme GT 8 a 7000 mAh cell, with 80W and 100W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Honor X9e Pro or Realme GT 8?

Realme GT 8 is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor X9e Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4nm) while Realme GT 8 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.