ASUS ROG Phone 8 vs Realme GT 8 Pro
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $1099 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 71/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5500); the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 2,313,311); the Realme GT 8 Pro is noticeably lighter (207g vs 225g).
ASUS ROG Phone 8
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 2313311
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 7192
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Lighter: 207g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $1099
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 34/100)
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 8 vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 13 points higher (84/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (73/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (83/100 vs 66/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 8 — 54/100, Realme GT 8 Pro — 80/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (73/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (83/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (52/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 8 | Realme GT 8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2313311 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2780x1264 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 225 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $599 |
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 8 and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads ASUS ROG Phone 8 by 41.3% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $500. Realme GT 8 Pro was $500 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (98/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (73/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (83/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (52/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro is noticeably better than the ASUS ROG Phone 8 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 8 and the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (73/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 8 over the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.