Realme GT 8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

The Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $599 and $1299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 80/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 3,128,552).

The Realme GT 8 Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme GT 8 Pro

Performance 98
Display 98
Camera 84
Battery 91
Portability 46
Value for money 94

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

Performance 92
Display 88
Camera 81
Battery 56
Portability 46
Value for money 70

What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 3128552
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3100
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9760
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
  • Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $1299

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 92/100)
  • Better camera (84/100 vs 81/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (98/100 vs 88/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra better?

  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 80/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT 8 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 10 points higher (90/100 vs 80/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Realme GT 8 Pro — 94/100, Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra — 70/100; 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 is a bit better (98/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 88/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (91/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100.

Realme GT 8 Pro: 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.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra: The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.

Specs comparison

Specification Realme GT 8 Pro Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3950082 3128552
Geekbench Single 3639 3100
Geekbench Multi 11047 9760
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1440x3136 3120x1440
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 120W 45W
Wireless charging 50W 15W
DXOMark (camera) — 151
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 12 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS realme UI 7.0 Android 15 / One UI 7
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm 162.8×77.6×8.2 mm
Weight 218 g 218 g
Launch price $599 $1299

Camera comparison

Realme GT 8 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
84
camera

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 12MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Realme GT 8 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3136
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
98
display

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

  • 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
88
display

Battery and charging

Realme GT 8 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
91
battery

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

  • 5000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 11:10 hrs, total 28:43 hrs
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Realme GT 8 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme GT 8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100
3950082 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
80/100 -26.3%
3128552 AnTuTu

Realme GT 8 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra by 26.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme GT 8 Pro

$599

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

$1299

Launch price difference: $700. Realme GT 8 Pro was $700 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 92/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 88/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (91/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The Realme GT 8 Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The Realme GT 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 90/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra — 80/100.

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 92/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT 8 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

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. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.