Poco F9 Pro vs Realme GT 8 Pro
The Poco F9 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $699 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 84/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6330); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 3,228,426).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F9 Pro
Realme GT 8 Pro
What makes Poco F9 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz
- Lighter: 206g vs 218g
- Better portability (47/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 3228426
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6330 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $699
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 95/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 74/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 84/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 91/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F9 Pro vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 6 points higher (90/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (84/100 vs 74/100). Value score: Poco F9 Pro — 82/100, Realme GT 8 Pro — 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 Pro and the Poco F9 Pro are nearly equal (98/100 vs 95/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 91/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F9 Pro and the Realme GT 8 Pro are nearly equal (47/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F9 Pro | Realme GT 8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3228426 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1156x2510 | 1440x3136 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6330 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | realme UI 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 7000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.8 mm | 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Poco F9 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco F9 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1156x2510
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F9 Pro
- 6330 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F9 Pro and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads Poco F9 Pro by 18.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $100. Realme GT 8 Pro was $100 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro and the Poco F9 Pro are nearly equal (98/100 vs 95/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 91/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 74/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F9 Pro and the Realme GT 8 Pro are nearly equal (47/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F9 Pro or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro edges out the Poco F9 Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco F9 Pro and the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F9 Pro or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (84/100 vs 74/100).
Should you choose the Poco F9 Pro over the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.