HMD Crest vs Realme GT 8 Pro
The HMD Crest (2024) runs on the Unisoc T760, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 50/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 628,581); the Realme GT 8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Crest doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Crest
Realme GT 8 Pro
What makes HMD Crest better?
- Lighter: 205g vs 218g
- Better portability (51/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 628581
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 735
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2318
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 33W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 81/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Crest vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 40 points higher (90/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (84/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Crest (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the HMD Crest (98/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Crest (84/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Crest (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Crest is a bit better (51/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Crest | Realme GT 8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T760 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 628581 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 735 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2318 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1440x3136 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | realme UI 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 7000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×76.4×8.4 mm | 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
HMD Crest
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
HMD Crest
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Crest
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Crest and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads HMD Crest by 84.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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HMD Crest
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Crest (98/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the HMD Crest (98/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Crest (84/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Crest (91/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the HMD Crest is a bit better (51/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Crest or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Crest by 40 points (90/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the HMD Crest and the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The HMD Crest has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Crest or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (84/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Crest or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the HMD Crest over the Realme GT 8 Pro?
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.