Infinix Hot 40 vs Realme GT 8

The Infinix Hot 40 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88, 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 39/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 362,744).

The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40 by 41 points (80/100 vs 39/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 40
Performance 29
Display 54
Camera 37
Battery 46
Portability 59
Value for money
Realme GT 8
Performance 92
Display 98
Camera 56
Battery 85
Portability 50
Value for money 100
What makes Infinix Hot 40 better?
  • Lighter: 196g vs 209g

  • Better portability (59/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Realme GT 8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 362744
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 430
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1375
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better camera (56/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (98/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Hot 40 vs the Realme GT 8, the Realme GT 8 scores 41 points higher (80/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (92/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (56/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40 (92/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40 (98/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 40 (56/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40 (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 40 is a bit better (59/100 vs 50/100).

Infinix Hot 40: The Infinix Hot 40 is a better fit for everyday use.
Realme GT 8: The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Infinix Hot 40 Realme GT 8
Processor MediaTek Helio G88 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 362744 3119308
Geekbench Single 430 3041
Geekbench Multi 1375 9494
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2460 1440x3136
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 33W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, XOS 13.5 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 500 nits
NFC yes
Dimensions 168.6×76.6×8.3 mm
Weight 196 g 209 g
Launch price $350
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 40
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Realme GT 8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 40
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display
Realme GT 8
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3136
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
98
display
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 40
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Realme GT 8
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
85
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Hot 40 and Realme GT 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Hot 40 MediaTek Helio G88
39/100
362744 AnTuTu
Realme GT 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
80/100 +88.4%
3119308 AnTuTu

Realme GT 8 leads Infinix Hot 40 by 88.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix Hot 40
Price unknown
Realme GT 8
$350
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40 (92/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40 (98/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 40 (56/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40 (85/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 40 is a bit better (59/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 40 or the Realme GT 8?

The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40 by 41 points (80/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 40 and the Realme GT 8?

The Infinix Hot 40 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Realme GT 8 — 80/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 40 or the Realme GT 8?

The Realme GT 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 40 or the Realme GT 8?

The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Hot 40 over the Realme GT 8?

The Infinix Hot 40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.