Realme GT 8 Pro vs Vivo Y500 Pro

The Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400; launch prices were $599 and $220. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 63/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 953,150); the Vivo Y500 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 218g).

The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro by 27 points (90/100 vs 63/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme GT 8 Pro

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

Vivo Y500 Pro

Performance 57
Display 85
Camera 50
Battery 82
Portability 60
Value for money 82

What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 953150
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1061
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3185
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (84/100 vs 50/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better display (98/100 vs 85/100)

What makes Vivo Y500 Pro better?

  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 199g vs 218g
  • Cheaper at launch: $220 vs $599

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 46/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT 8 Pro vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 27 points higher (90/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (84/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Realme GT 8 Pro — 94/100, Vivo Y500 Pro — 82/100; 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 Y500 Pro (98/100 vs 57/100). 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 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (84/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 82/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (60/100 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 Y500 Pro: The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Realme GT 8 Pro Vivo Y500 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 7400
AnTuTu 3950082 953150
Geekbench Single 3639 1061
Geekbench Multi 11047 3185
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3136 1260x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 120W 90W
Wireless charging 50W —
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS realme UI 7.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm —
Weight 218 g 199 g
Launch price $599 $220

Camera comparison

Realme GT 8 Pro

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

Vivo Y500 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Front: 32MP
50
camera

Display comparison

Realme GT 8 Pro

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

Vivo Y500 Pro

  • 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 Y500 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless charging: no data
82
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Realme GT 8 Pro and Vivo Y500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme GT 8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100
3950082 AnTuTu
Vivo Y500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7400
63/100 -314.4%
953150 AnTuTu

Realme GT 8 Pro leads Vivo Y500 Pro by 314.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme GT 8 Pro

$599

Vivo Y500 Pro

$220

Launch price difference: $379. Vivo Y500 Pro was $379 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (98/100 vs 57/100).

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 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (84/100 vs 50/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 82/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro by 27 points (90/100 vs 63/100).

What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 Pro and the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 90/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 63/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (84/100 vs 50/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT 8 Pro over the Vivo Y500 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. The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.