Motorola Moto G87 vs Realme GT 8
The Motorola Moto G87 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400, while the Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $299 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 55/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 581,041); the Motorola Moto G87 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 209g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G87
Realme GT 8
What makes Motorola Moto G87 better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 183g vs 209g
- Cheaper at launch: $299 vs $350
- Better portability (76/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Realme GT 8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 581041
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 803
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 53/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G87 vs the Realme GT 8, the Realme GT 8 scores 25 points higher (80/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (91/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Motorola Moto G87 — 48/100, 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 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G87 (91/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (98/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 and the Motorola Moto G87 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G87 (85/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G87 notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 (76/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G87 | Realme GT 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 581041 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 803 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1440x3136 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×77.3×7.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 183 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $299 | $350 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G87
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G87
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G87
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G87 and Realme GT 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 leads Motorola Moto G87 by 81.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $51. Motorola Moto G87 was $51 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G87 (91/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (98/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 and the Motorola Moto G87 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G87 (85/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G87 notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 (76/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G87 or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G87 by 25 points (80/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G87 and the Realme GT 8?
The Motorola Moto G87 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Realme GT 8 — 80/100.
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G87 or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G87 over the 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.