Poco X8 Power vs Realme GT 8
The Poco X8 Power (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5, while the Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $360 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 60/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Power has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 7000); the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 1,010,104); the Realme GT 8 is noticeably lighter (209g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Power
Realme GT 8
What makes Poco X8 Power better?
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 7000 mAh
- Overall rating 60/100
What makes Realme GT 8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 1010104
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1099
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3481
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 209g vs 229g
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $360
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 80/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X8 Power vs the Realme GT 8, the Realme GT 8 scores 20 points higher (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (91/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (56/100 vs 40/100). Value score: Poco X8 Power — 52/100, 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 X8 Power (91/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (98/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Power (56/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Power (50/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X8 Power | Realme GT 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1010104 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1099 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3481 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1440x3136 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 10000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×78.3×8.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 229 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $360 | $350 |
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Power
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco X8 Power
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Power
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X8 Power and Realme GT 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 leads Poco X8 Power by 67.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $10. Realme GT 8 was $10 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Power (91/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (98/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Power (56/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Power (50/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Power or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Power by 20 points (80/100 vs 60/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Power and the Realme GT 8?
The Poco X8 Power has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Realme GT 8 — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Power or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Power or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Power over the Realme GT 8?
The Poco X8 Power is a better fit for those who care about battery life. The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.