Realme C100i vs Realme GT 8
The Realme C100i (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250, while the Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $119 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 34/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP.
Realme C100i
Realme GT 8
- Lighter: 208g vs 209g
- Cheaper at launch: $119 vs $350
- Overall rating 34/100
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 600
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1800
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 32/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 55/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Realme C100i vs the Realme GT 8, the Realme GT 8 scores 46 points higher (80/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (92/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (56/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 55/100). Value score: Realme C100i — 50/100, Realme GT 8 — 100/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (92/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (56/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.
| Specification | Realme C100i | Realme GT 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T7250 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 600 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1800 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 1440x3136 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 166.5×78.2×8.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 208 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $119 | $350 |
Realme C100i
- Main: 8MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme C100i
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme C100i
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Launch price difference: $231. Realme C100i was $231 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (92/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (98/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (56/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (85/100 vs 55/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.
Which is better: the Realme C100i or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Realme C100i by 46 points (80/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Realme C100i and the Realme GT 8?
The Realme C100i has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Realme GT 8 — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme C100i or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme C100i or the Realme GT 8?
The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Realme C100i over the Realme GT 8?
The Realme C100i is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.