Realme GT 8 Pro vs Vivo Y500i

The Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y500i (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2; estimated prices are $599 and $180. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 33/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500i has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 6500); the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 560,863).

The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i by 46 points (79/100 vs 33/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT 8 Pro
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 68
Battery 68
Design 41
Value for money 69
Vivo Y500i
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 57
Design 26
Value for money 97
What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 560863
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 923
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2249
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
  • Lighter: 207g vs 219g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (68/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (41/100 vs 26/100)
What makes Vivo Y500i better?
  • Bigger battery: 7200 vs 6500 mAh
  • Cheaper: $180 vs $599

  • Better value for money (97/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT 8 Pro vs the Vivo Y500i, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 46 points higher (79/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500i leads (97/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i (68/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 57/100). In the "design" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y500i (41/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500i notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (97/100 vs 69/100).

Realme GT 8 Pro: The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Vivo Y500i: The Vivo Y500i is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme GT 8 Pro Vivo Y500i
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
AnTuTu 3942923 560863
Geekbench Single 3640 923
Geekbench Multi 11033 2249
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 2780x1264 720x1570
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 7200 mAh
Charging 100W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm
Weight 207 g 219 g
Price $599 $180
Camera comparison
Realme GT 8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
68
camera
Vivo Y500i
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Realme GT 8 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2780x1264
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y500i
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1570
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Realme GT 8 Pro
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Vivo Y500i
  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
57
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme GT 8 Pro and Vivo Y500i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme GT 8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
79/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Vivo Y500i Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
33/100 -603.0%
560863 AnTuTu

Realme GT 8 Pro leads Vivo Y500i by 603.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Realme GT 8 Pro
$599
Vivo Y500i
$180

Price difference: $419. Vivo Y500i is cheaper by $419.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i (68/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 57/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y500i (41/100 vs 26/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500i notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (97/100 vs 69/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Vivo Y500i?

The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i by 46 points (79/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 Pro and the Vivo Y500i?

The Realme GT 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Vivo Y500i — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Vivo Y500i?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Vivo Y500i?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT 8 Pro over the Vivo Y500i?

The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo Y500i is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.