Realme 12x (China) vs Realme GT 8 Pro

The Realme 12x (China) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 43/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 513,809); the Realme GT 8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 12x (China) doesn't; the Realme 12x (China) is noticeably lighter (190g vs 218g).

The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (China) by 47 points (90/100 vs 43/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme 12x (China)

Performance 41
Display 66
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 69
Value for money —

Realme GT 8 Pro

Performance 98
Display 98
Camera 84
Battery 91
Portability 46
Value for money 94

What makes Realme 12x (China) better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 218g

  • Better portability (69/100 vs 46/100)

What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 513809
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 688
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1900
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 15W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (84/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (98/100 vs 66/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme 12x (China) vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 47 points higher (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (84/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (China) (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (China) (98/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (China) (84/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (China) (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 12x (China) notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (69/100 vs 46/100).

Realme GT 8 Pro: 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Realme 12x (China) Realme GT 8 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 513809 3950082
Geekbench Single 688 3639
Geekbench Multi 1900 11047
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1440x3136
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 15W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 realme UI 7.0
Brightness (peak) 625 nits 7000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54 —
Dimensions — 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm
Weight 190 g 218 g
Launch price — $599

Camera comparison

Realme 12x (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Realme GT 8 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
84
camera

Display comparison

Realme 12x (China)

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Realme GT 8 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3136
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
98
display

Battery and charging

Realme 12x (China)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Realme GT 8 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
91
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Realme 12x (China) and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme 12x (China) MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
43/100
513809 AnTuTu
Realme GT 8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100 +87.0%
3950082 AnTuTu

Realme GT 8 Pro leads Realme 12x (China) by 87.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme 12x (China)

Price unknown

Realme GT 8 Pro

$599

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (China) (98/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (China) (98/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (China) (84/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (China) (91/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme 12x (China) notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (69/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme 12x (China) or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (China) by 47 points (90/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Realme 12x (China) and the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme 12x (China) has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme 12x (China) or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (84/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme 12x (China) or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Realme 12x (China) over the Realme GT 8 Pro?

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.