Realme GT 8 Pro vs Realme X3
The Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme X3 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 50/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 859,084); the Realme GT 8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme X3 doesn't; the Realme X3 is noticeably lighter (202g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT 8 Pro
Realme X3
What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2864
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 30W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 28/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 70/100)
What makes Realme X3 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 202g vs 218g
- Better portability (48/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT 8 Pro vs the Realme X3, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 40 points higher (90/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme X3 (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Realme X3 (98/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme X3 (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme X3 (91/100 vs 28/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme X3 and the Realme GT 8 Pro are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT 8 Pro | Realme X3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 859084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1031 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2864 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3136 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | realme UI 7.0 | Android 10, Realme UI | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm | 163.8×75.8×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 202 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | — |
Camera comparison
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme X3
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme X3
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Realme X3
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT 8 Pro and Realme X3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads Realme X3 by 359.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Realme X3
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme X3 (98/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Realme X3 (98/100 vs 70/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme X3 (84/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme X3 (91/100 vs 28/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme X3 and the Realme GT 8 Pro are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Realme X3?
The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme X3 by 40 points (90/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 Pro and the Realme X3?
The Realme GT 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 90/100, the Realme X3 — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Realme X3?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (84/100 vs 48/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Realme X3?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 8 Pro over the Realme X3?
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.