Huawei Nova 15 vs Realme GT 8 Pro
The Huawei Nova 15 (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 8020, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $499 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 43/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6000); the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,033,121).
Huawei Nova 15
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Lighter: 196g vs 207g
- Cheaper: $499 vs $599
- Better design/ergonomics (55/100 vs 41/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 69/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1033121
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1389
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4125
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6000 mAh
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 65/100)
Comparing the Huawei Nova 15 vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 36 points higher (79/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (92/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 (92/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 (68/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro and the Huawei Nova 15 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei Nova 15 is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Nova 15 is a bit better (75/100 vs 69/100).
| Specification | Huawei Nova 15 | Realme GT 8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 8020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1033121 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1389 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4125 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 2780x1264 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | EMUI 15 | Android 15 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×75.5×7.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 196 g | 207 g | |
| Price | $499 | $599 |
Huawei Nova 15
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Nova 15
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Nova 15
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Nova 15 and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads Huawei Nova 15 by 73.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $100. Huawei Nova 15 is cheaper by $100.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 (92/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 (68/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro and the Huawei Nova 15 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei Nova 15 is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Nova 15 is a bit better (75/100 vs 69/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Nova 15 or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 by 36 points (79/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Nova 15 and the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Huawei Nova 15 has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 79/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Nova 15 or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Nova 15 or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Nova 15 over the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Huawei Nova 15 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.