Realme GT 8 Pro vs Redmi Note 7
The Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 7 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660; launch prices were $599 and $170. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 29/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 347,995); the Realme GT 8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 7 doesn't; the Redmi Note 7 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT 8 Pro
Redmi Note 7
What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 347995
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 360
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1115
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 25/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Redmi Note 7 better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 218g
- Cheaper at launch: $170 vs $599
- Better portability (66/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT 8 Pro vs the Redmi Note 7, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 61 points higher (90/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (84/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 25/100). Value score: Realme GT 8 Pro — 94/100, Redmi Note 7 — 26/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 7 (98/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 7 (98/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 7 (84/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 7 (91/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 7 notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (66/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT 8 Pro | Redmi Note 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 347995 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 360 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1115 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.3" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3136 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | realme UI 7.0 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm | 159.2×75.2×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | $170 |
Camera comparison
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Note 7
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi Note 7
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi Note 7
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT 8 Pro and Redmi Note 7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads Redmi Note 7 by 1035.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $429. Redmi Note 7 was $429 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 7 (98/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 7 (98/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 7 (84/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 7 (91/100 vs 25/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 7 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 Redmi Note 7?
The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 7 by 61 points (90/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 Pro and the Redmi Note 7?
The Realme GT 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 90/100, the Redmi Note 7 — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Redmi Note 7?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (84/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Redmi Note 7?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 8 Pro over the Redmi Note 7?
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.