Huawei P50 vs Realme GT 8
The Huawei P50 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $700 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 54/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4100); the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 1,135,878); the Huawei P50 is noticeably lighter (181g vs 209g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei P50
Realme GT 8
What makes Huawei P50 better?
- Lighter: 181g vs 209g
- Better portability (71/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Realme GT 8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4100 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $700
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 34/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 72/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei P50 vs the Realme GT 8, the Realme GT 8 scores 26 points higher (80/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (91/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (56/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 34/100). Value score: Huawei P50 — 22/100, Realme GT 8 — 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 notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (91/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (98/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (56/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 (85/100 vs 34/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 (71/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei P50 | Realme GT 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1135878 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 1440x3136 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4100 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.5×73.8×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 181 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $700 | $350 |
Camera comparison
Huawei P50
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei P50
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei P50
- 4100 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei P50 and Realme GT 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 leads Huawei P50 by 63.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $350. Realme GT 8 was $350 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (91/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (98/100 vs 72/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (56/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 (85/100 vs 34/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 (71/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei P50 or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 by 26 points (80/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei P50 and the Realme GT 8?
The Huawei P50 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Realme GT 8 — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei P50 or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei P50 or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Huawei P50 over the Realme GT 8?
The Huawei P50 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.