Realme GT 8 Pro vs Realme V23i

The Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme V23i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 35/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 515,647); the Realme GT 8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V23i doesn't; the Realme V23i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 218g).

The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23i by 55 points (90/100 vs 35/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme GT 8 Pro

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

Realme V23i

Performance 40
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 52
Portability 66
Value for money —

What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 515647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 690
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1736
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better camera (84/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (98/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Realme V23i better?

  • Lighter: 185g vs 218g

  • Better portability (66/100 vs 46/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT 8 Pro vs the Realme V23i, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 55 points higher (90/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (84/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (98/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (84/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme V23i notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (66/100 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 GT 8 Pro Realme V23i
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu 3950082 515647
Geekbench Single 3639 690
Geekbench Multi 11047 1736
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" LCD IPS
Resolution 1440x3136 720x1612
Refresh rate 144 Hz —
Battery 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 120W —
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB —
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS realme UI 7.0 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits —
NFC yes no
Dimensions 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm
Weight 218 g 185 g
Launch price $599 —

Camera comparison

Realme GT 8 Pro

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

Realme V23i

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Realme GT 8 Pro

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

Realme V23i

  • 6.6" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Battery and charging

Realme GT 8 Pro

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

Realme V23i

  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Realme GT 8 Pro and Realme V23i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme GT 8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100
3950082 AnTuTu
Realme V23i MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
35/100 -666.0%
515647 AnTuTu

Realme GT 8 Pro leads Realme V23i by 666.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme GT 8 Pro

$599

Realme V23i

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (98/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (98/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (84/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (91/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme V23i notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (66/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Realme V23i?

The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23i by 55 points (90/100 vs 35/100).

What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 Pro and the Realme V23i?

The Realme GT 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 90/100, the Realme V23i — 35/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Realme V23i?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (84/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Realme V23i?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT 8 Pro over the Realme V23i?

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.