Huawei Mate X3 vs Realme GT 8
The Huawei Mate X3 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G, while the Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 61/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4800); the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 1,530,652); the Realme GT 8 is noticeably lighter (209g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate X3
Realme GT 8
What makes Huawei Mate X3 better?
- Overall rating 61/100
What makes Realme GT 8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 1530652
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 209g vs 239g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 72/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate X3 vs the Realme GT 8, the Realme GT 8 scores 19 points higher (80/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (91/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (56/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (91/100 vs 72/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (56/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (85/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (50/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate X3 | Realme GT 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1530652 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 9287 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2200x2480 | 1440x3136 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.9×72.4×11.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 239 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | — | $350 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate X3
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate X3
- 7.8" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2200x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate X3
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate X3 and Realme GT 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 leads Huawei Mate X3 by 51.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Mate X3
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (91/100 vs 72/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (98/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (56/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (85/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (50/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate X3 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X3 and the Realme GT 8?
The Huawei Mate X3 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Realme GT 8 — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 72/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate X3 over the Realme GT 8?
The Huawei Mate X3 is a better fit for active users. The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.