Realme GT 8 Pro vs Redmi 17C
The Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi 17C (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra; estimated prices are $599 and $100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 25/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 358,383).
Realme GT 8 Pro
Redmi 17C
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 358383
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1416
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 40/100)
- Lighter: 206g vs 207g
- Cheaper: $100 vs $599
- Better design/ergonomics (42/100 vs 41/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 69/100)
Comparing the Realme GT 8 Pro vs the Redmi 17C, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 54 points higher (79/100 vs 25/100). 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 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17C leads (100/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi 17C (68/100 vs 40/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi 17C and the Realme GT 8 Pro are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17C significantly outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (100/100 vs 69/100).
| Specification | Realme GT 8 Pro | Redmi 17C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 358383 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2780x1264 | 720x1640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 600 nits | |
| NFC | — | no | |
| Weight | 207 g | 206 g | |
| Price | $599 | $100 |
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi 17C
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 17C
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 17C
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme GT 8 Pro and Redmi 17C, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads Redmi 17C by 1000.2% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $499. Redmi 17C is cheaper by $499.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (92/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (68/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi 17C (68/100 vs 40/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi 17C and the Realme GT 8 Pro are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17C significantly outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (100/100 vs 69/100).
Which is better: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Redmi 17C?
The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C by 54 points (79/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 Pro and the Redmi 17C?
The Realme GT 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Redmi 17C — 25/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Redmi 17C?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Redmi 17C?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 8 Pro over the Redmi 17C?
The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Redmi 17C is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.