Realme GT 8 Pro vs Vivo S30

The Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo S30 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4; launch prices were $599 and $345. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 68/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,329,936); the Vivo S30 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 218g).

The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S30 by 22 points (90/100 vs 68/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme GT 8 Pro

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

Vivo S30

Performance 66
Display 85
Camera 64
Battery 68
Portability 69
Value for money 70

What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1329936
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1270
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4106
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better camera (84/100 vs 64/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better display (98/100 vs 85/100)

What makes Vivo S30 better?

  • Lighter: 192g vs 218g
  • Cheaper at launch: $345 vs $599

  • Better portability (69/100 vs 46/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT 8 Pro vs the Vivo S30, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 22 points higher (90/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 68/100). Value score: Realme GT 8 Pro — 94/100, Vivo S30 — 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 significantly outperforms the Vivo S30 (98/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo S30 (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo S30 (91/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S30 notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (69/100 vs 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.
Vivo S30: The Vivo S30 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Realme GT 8 Pro Vivo S30
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
AnTuTu 3950082 1329936
Geekbench Single 3639 1270
Geekbench Multi 11047 4106
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3136 1260x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 120W 90W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS realme UI 7.0 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm 160.2×74.4×7.5 mm
Weight 218 g 192 g
Launch price $599 $345

Camera comparison

Realme GT 8 Pro

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

Vivo S30

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
64
camera

Display comparison

Realme GT 8 Pro

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

Vivo S30

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Realme GT 8 Pro

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

Vivo S30

  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Realme GT 8 Pro and Vivo S30, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme GT 8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100
3950082 AnTuTu
Vivo S30 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
68/100 -197.0%
1329936 AnTuTu

Realme GT 8 Pro leads Vivo S30 by 197.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme GT 8 Pro

$599

Vivo S30

$345

Launch price difference: $254. Vivo S30 was $254 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S30 (98/100 vs 66/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo S30 (84/100 vs 64/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo S30 (91/100 vs 68/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo S30 notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (69/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Vivo S30?

The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S30 by 22 points (90/100 vs 68/100).

What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 Pro and the Vivo S30?

The Realme GT 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 90/100, the Vivo S30 — 68/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Vivo S30?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (84/100 vs 64/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Vivo S30?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 66/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT 8 Pro over the Vivo S30?

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 Vivo S30 is a better fit for active users.