Realme 7 (Global) vs Realme GT 8
The Realme 7 (Global) (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95, while the Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 42/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 535,127).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 7 (Global)
Realme GT 8
What makes Realme 7 (Global) better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 209g
- Overall rating 42/100
What makes Realme GT 8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 535127
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 672
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1908
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme 7 (Global) vs the Realme GT 8, the Realme GT 8 scores 38 points higher (80/100 vs 42/100). 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 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Realme 7 (Global) (91/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Realme 7 (Global) (98/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Realme 7 (Global) (56/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Realme 7 (Global) (85/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 and the Realme 7 (Global) are nearly equal (50/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme 7 (Global) | Realme GT 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 535127 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 672 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1908 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1440x3136 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10, Realme UI | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.3×75.4×9.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 196 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | — | $350 |
Camera comparison
Realme 7 (Global)
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme 7 (Global)
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme 7 (Global)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Realme 7 (Global) and Realme GT 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 leads Realme 7 (Global) by 82.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Realme 7 (Global)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Realme 7 (Global) (91/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Realme 7 (Global) (98/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Realme 7 (Global) (56/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Realme 7 (Global) (85/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 and the Realme 7 (Global) are nearly equal (50/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 7 (Global) or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Realme 7 (Global) by 38 points (80/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 7 (Global) and the Realme GT 8?
The Realme 7 (Global) has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Realme GT 8 — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 7 (Global) or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 7 (Global) or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Realme 7 (Global) 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.