Poco M8 Pro vs Realme GT 8 Pro
The Poco M8 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $299 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 59/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 946,831).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M8 Pro
Realme GT 8 Pro
What makes Poco M8 Pro better?
- Lighter: 206g vs 207g
- Cheaper at launch: $299 vs $599
- Overall rating 59/100
What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 946831
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1223
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3168
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 70/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M8 Pro vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 25 points higher (84/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (73/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (83/100 vs 70/100). Value score: Poco M8 Pro — 56/100, Realme GT 8 Pro — 82/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (98/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100. In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (73/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (83/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M8 Pro | Realme GT 8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 946831 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1223 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3168 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 2780x1264 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×78.3×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 206 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $299 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Poco M8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco M8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M8 Pro and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads Poco M8 Pro by 76.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $300. Poco M8 Pro was $300 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (98/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (73/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (83/100 vs 70/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M8 Pro or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro by 25 points (84/100 vs 59/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M8 Pro and the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Poco M8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M8 Pro or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (73/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M8 Pro or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Poco M8 Pro over the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.