Google Pixel 9 Pro vs Realme GT 8 Pro
The Google Pixel 9 Pro (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $999 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 72/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4700); the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,606,238); the Google Pixel 9 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9 Pro
Realme GT 8 Pro
What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 218g
- Better portability (54/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1606238
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1880
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5100
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 37W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 23W
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $999
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 73/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 80/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 88/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 18 points higher (90/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 Pro — 54/100, 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 9 Pro (98/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 88/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro and the Google Pixel 9 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (91/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro | Realme GT 8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1606238 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1880 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5100 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2856x1280 | 1440x3136 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 37W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | realme UI 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 7000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro
- 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2856x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9 Pro
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 37W
- Wireless: 23W
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads Google Pixel 9 Pro by 59.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $400. Realme GT 8 Pro was $400 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (98/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 88/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro and the Google Pixel 9 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (91/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro and the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 90/100.
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro over the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. 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.