Nokia X20 vs Realme GT 8
The Nokia X20 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480, while the Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $415 and $350. 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 4470); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 435,710).
Nokia X20
Realme GT 8
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 39/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 435710
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 689
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1597
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4470 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 209g vs 220g
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $415
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 38/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 47/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 36/100)
Comparing the Nokia X20 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 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 32/100). Value score: Nokia X20 — 14/100, Realme GT 8 — 100/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (92/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (50/100 vs 36/100).
| Specification | Nokia X20 | Realme GT 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 435710 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 689 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1597 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1440x3136 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4470 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 168.9×79.7×9.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 220 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $415 | $350 |
Nokia X20
- Main: 64MP f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia X20
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nokia X20
- 4470 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Nokia X20 and Realme GT 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 leads Nokia X20 by 86.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $65. Realme GT 8 was $65 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (92/100 vs 38/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (98/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (85/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (50/100 vs 36/100).
Which is better: the Nokia X20 or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 by 41 points (80/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia X20 and the Realme GT 8?
The Nokia X20 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Realme GT 8 — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia X20 or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia X20 or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 38/100).
Should you choose the Nokia X20 over the Realme GT 8?
The Nokia X20 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.