Nokia 8 vs Realme GT7 Pro
The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the Realme GT7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $699 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 29/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,125,854 vs 438,016); the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 222g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8
Realme GT7 Pro
What makes Nokia 8 better?
- Lighter: 160g vs 222g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Realme GT7 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3125854 vs 438016
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 427
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1500
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 3090 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $650 vs $699
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 33/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the Realme GT7 Pro, the Realme GT7 Pro scores 46 points higher (75/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro leads (91/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro leads (56/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro leads (74/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Nokia 8 — 0/100, Realme GT7 Pro — 64/100; 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 GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (91/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (84/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (56/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (74/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Realme GT7 Pro (84/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia 8 | Realme GT7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 438016 | 3125854 | |
| Geekbench Single | 427 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1500 | 9287 | |
| Display | 5.3" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3090 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 7.1 | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm | 162.5×76.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 160 g | 222 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $650 |
Camera comparison
Nokia 8
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 13MP
Realme GT7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nokia 8
- 5.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2560x1440
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Realme GT7 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia 8
- 3090 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT7 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 32:07 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia 8 and Realme GT7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 Pro leads Nokia 8 by 86.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $49. Realme GT7 Pro was $49 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (91/100 vs 33/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (84/100 vs 52/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (56/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (74/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Realme GT7 Pro (84/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the Realme GT7 Pro?
The Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 46 points (75/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the Realme GT7 Pro?
The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Realme GT7 Pro — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 or the Realme GT7 Pro?
The Realme GT7 Pro leads on camera score (56/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 or the Realme GT7 Pro?
The Realme GT7 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the Realme GT7 Pro?
The Realme GT7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.