Realme 8i vs Realme GT 7 Pro
The Realme 8i (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96, while the Realme GT 7 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 7 Pro leads — 76/100 vs 43/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 7 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Realme GT 7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,111,924 vs 493,222); the Realme GT 7 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 8i doesn't; the Realme 8i is noticeably lighter (194g vs 222g).
Realme 8i
Realme GT 7 Pro
- Lighter: 194g vs 222g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 39/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3111924 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 678
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1895
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 66/100)
Comparing the Realme 8i vs the Realme GT 7 Pro, the Realme GT 7 Pro scores 33 points higher (76/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro leads (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro leads (56/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro leads (74/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 8i (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 8i (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 8i (56/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 8i (74/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 8i notably outperforms the Realme GT 7 Pro (57/100 vs 39/100).
| Specification | Realme 8i | Realme GT 7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G96 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 493222 | 3111924 | |
| Geekbench Single | 678 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1895 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.1×75.5×8.5 mm | 162.5×76.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 222 g | |
| Launch price | — | $800 |
Realme 8i
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Realme GT 7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme 8i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 7 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 8i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT 7 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 32:07 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme 8i and Realme GT 7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 7 Pro leads Realme 8i by 84.2% in our overall performance rating.
Realme 8i
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 8i (92/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 8i (84/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 8i (56/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 8i (74/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 8i notably outperforms the Realme GT 7 Pro (57/100 vs 39/100).
Which is better: the Realme 8i or the Realme GT 7 Pro?
The Realme GT 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 8i by 33 points (76/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 8i and the Realme GT 7 Pro?
The Realme 8i has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Realme GT 7 Pro — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 8i or the Realme GT 7 Pro?
The Realme GT 7 Pro leads on camera score (56/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 8i or the Realme GT 7 Pro?
The Realme GT 7 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Realme 8i over the Realme GT 7 Pro?
The Realme 8i is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme GT 7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.