Google Pixel 8 vs Realme GT 8 Pro
The Google Pixel 8 (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $699 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 68/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4575); the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,443,431); the Google Pixel 8 is noticeably lighter (187g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 8
Realme GT 8 Pro
What makes Google Pixel 8 better?
- Lighter: 187g vs 218g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1443431
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1722
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4458
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4575 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 27W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 18W
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $699
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 70/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 79/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 8 vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 22 points higher (90/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 44/100). Value score: Google Pixel 8 — 50/100, Realme GT 8 Pro — 94/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (98/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8 is a bit better (57/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 8 | Realme GT 8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1443431 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.2" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1440x3136 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4575 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 18W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 148 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | realme UI 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 7000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×70.8×8.9 mm | 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 187 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 8
- 6.2" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 8
- 4575 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 18W
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 8 and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads Google Pixel 8 by 63.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $100. Realme GT 8 Pro was $100 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (98/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (98/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (91/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8 is a bit better (57/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8 or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 by 22 points (90/100 vs 68/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8 and the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8 or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (84/100 vs 79/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8 or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8 over the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8 is a better fit for active users. The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.