Realme GT 8 Pro vs Redmi 12
The Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi 12 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88; estimated prices are $599 and $150. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 22/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 362,744).
Realme GT 8 Pro
Redmi 12
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 362744
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 430
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1375
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Lighter: 198g vs 207g
- Cheaper: $150 vs $599
- Better design/ergonomics (52/100 vs 41/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 69/100)
Comparing the Realme GT 8 Pro vs the Redmi 12, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 57 points higher (79/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 12 leads (100/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (68/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (68/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi 12 is a bit better (52/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 12 significantly outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (100/100 vs 69/100).
| Specification | Realme GT 8 Pro | Redmi 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G88 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 362744 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 430 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1375 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2780x1264 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 63 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | — | |
| Weight | 207 g | 198 g | |
| Price | $599 | $150 |
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi 12
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 12
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 12
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme GT 8 Pro and Redmi 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads Redmi 12 by 987.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $449. Redmi 12 is cheaper by $449.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (92/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (68/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (68/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi 12 is a bit better (52/100 vs 41/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 12 significantly outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (100/100 vs 69/100).
Which is better: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Redmi 12?
The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 by 57 points (79/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 Pro and the Redmi 12?
The Realme GT 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Redmi 12 — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Redmi 12?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Redmi 12?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 8 Pro over the Redmi 12?
The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Redmi 12 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.