Motorola Moto X70 Air vs Realme GT 8

The Motorola Moto X70 Air (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, while the Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $379 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 65/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4800); the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 1,329,936); the Motorola Moto X70 Air is noticeably lighter (159g vs 209g).

The Realme GT 8 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto X70 Air — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto X70 Air

Performance 66
Display 83
Camera 60
Battery 49
Portability 100
Value for money 60

Realme GT 8

Performance 91
Display 98
Camera 56
Battery 85
Portability 50
Value for money 94

What makes Motorola Moto X70 Air better?

  • Lighter: 159g vs 209g

  • Better camera (60/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better portability (100/100 vs 50/100)

What makes Realme GT 8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 1329936
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1270
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4106
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $379

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 66/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (98/100 vs 83/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto X70 Air vs the Realme GT 8, the Realme GT 8 scores 15 points higher (80/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (91/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 49/100). Value score: Motorola Moto X70 Air — 60/100, 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 Motorola Moto X70 Air (91/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X70 Air (98/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto X70 Air and the Realme GT 8 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto X70 Air (85/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto X70 Air significantly outperforms the Realme GT 8 (100/100 vs 50/100).

Motorola Moto X70 Air: The Motorola Moto X70 Air is a better fit for active users.
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 Motorola Moto X70 Air Realme GT 8
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1329936 3126402
Geekbench Single 1270 3013
Geekbench Multi 4106 9287
Display 6.7" P-OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1220x2712 1440x3136
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 68W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16
NFC yes —
Dimensions 159.9×74.3×6.0 mm —
Weight 159 g 209 g
Launch price $379 $350

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto X70 Air

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
60
camera

Realme GT 8

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto X70 Air

  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2712
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Realme GT 8

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3136
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
98
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto X70 Air

  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery

Realme GT 8

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
85
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto X70 Air and Realme GT 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto X70 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
65/100
1329936 AnTuTu
Realme GT 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
80/100 +57.5%
3126402 AnTuTu

Realme GT 8 leads Motorola Moto X70 Air by 57.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto X70 Air

$379

Realme GT 8

$350

Launch price difference: $29. Realme GT 8 was $29 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X70 Air (91/100 vs 66/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X70 Air (98/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto X70 Air and the Realme GT 8 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto X70 Air (85/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto X70 Air significantly outperforms the Realme GT 8 (100/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto X70 Air or the Realme GT 8?

The Realme GT 8 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto X70 Air — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto X70 Air and the Realme GT 8?

The Motorola Moto X70 Air has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Realme GT 8 — 80/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto X70 Air or the Realme GT 8?

The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 66/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto X70 Air over the Realme GT 8?

The Motorola Moto X70 Air 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.