Infinix Hot 40i vs Realme GT 8 Pro
The Infinix Hot 40i (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $100 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 29/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 333,647); the Infinix Hot 40i is noticeably lighter (190g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 40i
Realme GT 8 Pro
What makes Infinix Hot 40i better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 207g
- Cheaper at launch: $100 vs $599
- Better portability (62/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1335
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 40i vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 55 points higher (84/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (73/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (83/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Infinix Hot 40i — 46/100, Realme GT 8 Pro — 82/100; 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 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (98/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (73/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 40i is a bit better (62/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 40i | Realme GT 8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 333647 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 2780x1264 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, XOS 13 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.6×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 190 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $100 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 40i
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 40i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 40i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 40i and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads Infinix Hot 40i by 91.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $499. Infinix Hot 40i was $499 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (98/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (84/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (73/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (83/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 40i is a bit better (62/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 40i or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i by 55 points (84/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 40i and the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Infinix Hot 40i has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 40i or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (73/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 40i or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 40i over the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.