Poco X8 Pro Max vs Realme GT7 Pro
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Realme GT7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $469 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 71/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 6500); the Realme GT7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,125,854 vs 2,604,459).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro Max
Realme GT7 Pro
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 9287
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 6500 mAh
- Lighter: 218g vs 222g
- Cheaper at launch: $469 vs $650
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 74/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Realme GT7 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3125854 vs 2604459
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Better camera (56/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Realme GT7 Pro, the Realme GT7 Pro scores 4 points higher (75/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro leads (56/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Poco X8 Pro Max — 66/100, Realme GT7 Pro — 64/100; 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, both devices are on the same level — 91/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100. In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (56/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme GT7 Pro are nearly equal (77/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (46/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | Realme GT7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2604459 | 3125854 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | 162.5×76.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 222 g | |
| Launch price | $469 | $650 |
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme GT7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT7 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT7 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 32:07 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Realme GT7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 Pro leads Poco X8 Pro Max by 16.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $181. Poco X8 Pro Max was $181 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 91/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (56/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme GT7 Pro are nearly equal (77/100 vs 74/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (46/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Realme GT7 Pro?
The Realme GT7 Pro edges out the Poco X8 Pro Max by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme GT7 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Realme GT7 Pro — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Realme GT7 Pro?
The Realme GT7 Pro leads on camera score (56/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Realme GT7 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Realme GT7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.