Poco X3 NFC vs Realme GT 8
The Poco X3 NFC (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G, while the Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $230 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 47/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 531,656).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X3 NFC
Realme GT 8
What makes Poco X3 NFC better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper at launch: $230 vs $350
- Overall rating 47/100
What makes Realme GT 8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 531656
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 752
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1819
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 209g vs 215g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X3 NFC vs the Realme GT 8, the Realme GT 8 scores 33 points higher (80/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (91/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (56/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 49/100). Value score: Poco X3 NFC — 48/100, 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 significantly outperforms the Poco X3 NFC (91/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Poco X3 NFC (98/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Poco X3 NFC (85/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Poco X3 NFC (50/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X3 NFC | Realme GT 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 531656 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 752 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1819 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1440x3136 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP53 | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.3×76.8×9.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 215 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $230 | $350 |
Camera comparison
Poco X3 NFC
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco X3 NFC
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X3 NFC
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X3 NFC and Realme GT 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 leads Poco X3 NFC by 83.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $120. Poco X3 NFC was $120 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Poco X3 NFC (91/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Poco X3 NFC (98/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Poco X3 NFC (85/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Poco X3 NFC (50/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X3 NFC or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Poco X3 NFC by 33 points (80/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X3 NFC and the Realme GT 8?
The Poco X3 NFC has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Realme GT 8 — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X3 NFC or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X3 NFC or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Poco X3 NFC over the 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.