Realme GT 8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M16
The Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy M16 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 45/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 528,398); the Samsung Galaxy M16 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT 8 Pro
Samsung Galaxy M16
What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy M16 better?
- Lighter: 191g vs 218g
- Better portability (65/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT 8 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy M16, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 45 points higher (90/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (84/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 (98/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 (84/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M16 notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (65/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy M16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3136 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | realme UI 7.0 | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm | 164.4×77.9×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | — |
Camera comparison
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy M16
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy M16
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy M16
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT 8 Pro and Samsung Galaxy M16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy M16 by 647.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy M16
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 (98/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 (98/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 (84/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 (91/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M16 notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (65/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy M16?
The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 by 45 points (90/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy M16?
The Realme GT 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 90/100, the Samsung Galaxy M16 — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy M16?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (84/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy M16?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 8 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy M16?
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.