Realme 8 Pro vs. Honor Magic5 Pro

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Realme 8 Pro and Honor Magic5 Pro. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Realme 8 Pro vs. Honor Magic5 Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Realme 8 Pro Honor Magic5 Pro
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number RMX3081 -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 160.6 mm 162.9 mm Honor Magic5 Pro has greater height than Realme 8 Pro.
Width 73.9 mm 76.7 mm Honor Magic5 Pro has greater width than Realme 8 Pro.
Depth 8.1 mm 8.77 mm Realme 8 Pro is narrower than Realme 8 Pro.
Weight 176 g 219 g Realme 8 Pro is lighter than Realme 8 Pro.
Body Colour Punk black | Infinite blue | Infinite black Midnight black | Meadow green
Protection - Water-resistant, splash-resistant, dust-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes Honor Magic5 Pro is waterproof.
IP rating - IP68
Repairability Index - 8 (out of 10)
SAR Value 0.91 W/kg (head), 2.788 W/kg (limb), 1.107 W/kg (body) 1.12 W/kg (body), 0.81 W/kg (head), 2.84 W/kg (limb)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Realme 8 Pro Honor Magic5 Pro
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology Super AMOLED -
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.4" 6.81" Honor Magic5 Pro has larger screen size than Realme 8 Pro.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2400 x 1080 pixels 2848 x 1312 pixels Honor Magic5 Pro has better screen resolution than Realme 8 Pro.
Display Format Full HD+ -
Pixel Density 409 ppi 461 ppi Honor Magic5 Pro has better pixel density than Realme 8 Pro.
Aspect Ratio - 20:9
Max Brightness 1000 cd/m² 1800 cd/m² Honor Magic5 Pro has better display brightness than Realme 8 Pro.
Colour Depth - 1.07 billion colours
Display Refresh Rate - 120 Hz
Display Features 180Hz sampling rate Night Display, True Colour, Quad-curved display, 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate with LTPO 2.0 technology, 2160Hz high frequency PWM Dimming, dynamic dimming
PROCESSOR Realme 8 Pro Honor Magic5 Pro
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Clock Speed 2.3 GHz 3.19 GHz Honor Magic5 Pro has higher clock speed than Realme 8 Pro.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 618 Qualcomm ADRENO 740
MEMORY Realme 8 Pro Honor Magic5 Pro
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB 12 GB Honor Magic5 Pro has more RAM than Realme 8 Pro.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 512 GB Honor Magic5 Pro has more internal memory than Realme 8 Pro.
Memory Interface UFS 2.1 -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 256 GB -
CAMERA Realme 8 Pro Honor Magic5 Pro
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 3
Sensor Resolution 108 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Realme 8 Pro has better camera resolution than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Sensor Size 1/1.52" 1/1.12" Realme 8 Pro has better camera sensor size than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Sensor Name Samsung ISOCELL HM2 -
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/1.88 F/1.6 Honor Magic5 Pro has better lens aperture than Realme 8 Pro.
Lens Construction 6-element 8-element
Pixel Size - 2.8 μm
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Honor Magic5 Pro has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 100x
Special Effects HDR, dynamic bokeh effect, Neon Portrait Live Filters
Camera Modes Expert Mode, portrait mode, Filter mode, Super nightscape, AI colour portrait video, Dual video mode, Panorama View, 108MP mode, Tilt-shift mode, Constellation Mode, Constellation Time Lapse Video Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, Watermark mode, portrait mode, Story, Aperture mode, Super Macro, Night Shot, wide-angle mode, Scanner, Movie Mode, Multi-video recording, High-res, AI camera
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Smile Capture Honor Magic5 Pro has face detection.
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 12000 x 9000 8192 x 6144
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 480 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Camera Features (Functions) Scene recognition, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Text scanner, AI Beautify, UIS Video Stabilisation, Chroma boost, UIS Max Video stabilisation, 9-in-1 pixel binning, Smart ISO AI-motion detection, 4-in-1 to 2.8μm Super Pixel, OIS+EIS dual stabilisation
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 8 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Honor Magic5 Pro has better second camera resolution than Realme 8 Pro.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.25 F/2.0 Honor Magic5 Pro has better second camera lens aperture than Realme 8 Pro.
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) 5-element -
Field of View (2nd Camera) 119 degree(s) 122 degree(s) Honor Magic5 Pro has larger second camera lens field of view than Realme 8 Pro.
Camera Features (2nd Camera) - 2.5cm macro photography
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Honor Magic5 Pro has higher resolution third camera than Realme 8 Pro.
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Periscope lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 F/3.0 Realme 8 Pro has better third camera lens aperture than Realme 8 Pro.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Honor Magic5 Pro has optical stabilisation of the third camera.
Minimum Focal Length (3rd Camera) - 30 cm
Optical Zoom - 3.5x
Digital Zoom - 100x
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera Telephoto
Camera Features (3rd Camera) 4cm focal distance -
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) 2 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) F/2.4 -
Camera Functions (4th Camera) B&W lens -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Realme 8 Pro has better front camera resolution than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Sensor Name (Front) Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.45 F/2.4 Honor Magic5 Pro has better front lens aperture than Realme 8 Pro.
Lens Element Qty (Front) 5-element -
Field of View (Front) - 100 degree(s)
Special Effects (Front) HDR, Bokeh effect Live Filters
Camera Modes (Front) Portrait mode, AI Beauty, Filter mode, Super nightscape, Panorama View Timer mode, Watermark mode, Portrait, Night, Mirror reflection, AI Wide-angle selfie, Gesture Capture
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition Smile Capture, 3D facial detection Both phones have face detection.
Still Image Resolutions (Front) - 4096 x 3072
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Camera Features (Front) - AI anti-distortion
SECOND FRONT CAMERA
Camera Functions (2nd Front) - 3D depth camera
BATTERY AND CHARGING Realme 8 Pro Honor Magic5 Pro
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4500 mAh 5100 mAh Honor Magic5 Pro has larger battery capacity than Realme 8 Pro.
Fast Charging Technology SuperDart Charge - Realme 8 Pro has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) 47 min -
Wireless Charging - Yes Honor Magic5 Pro can be charged wirelessly.
Battery Technology - Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Realme 8 Pro Honor Magic5 Pro
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Honor Magic5 Pro has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 11 Android 13
User Interface Realme UI 2.0 MagicOS 7.1
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Realme 8 Pro Honor Magic5 Pro
Data Transmission FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 850, 900 -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 BLE
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
MEDIA Realme 8 Pro Honor Magic5 Pro
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, apt-X, LDAC, apt-X HD WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, apt-X, LDAC, MP4, SBC, apt-X HD, 3GP
Supported Digital Video Standards - 3GP, MP4
Sound Enhancements - DTS: X Ultra
FEATURES Realme 8 Pro Honor Magic5 Pro
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor, light sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, colour temperature sensor, flicker sensor, gyroscope
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display) Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition
Security Technology - 3D Face unlock
Additional Phone Features Dual microphones, Qualcomm 5th generation AI Engine Infrared remote control, MIMO technology, Gesture Controls, OTG Reverse Charge, standalone Bluetooth/Wi-Fi aerial architecture
OTHERS Realme 8 Pro Honor Magic5 Pro
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case, protective film, 65W SuperDart Charger SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, HUAWEI SuperCharge charger, TP protective film, TP protective cover
Compliant Standards - IP68, TUV Rheinland Circadian Friendly Certification
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