Realme GT 8 Pro vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3; launch prices were $599 and $1639. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 84/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 3,950,082).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT 8 Pro
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Lighter: 207g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $1639
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 75/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 3950082
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 3639
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 11047
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 98/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 73/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT 8 Pro vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 2 points higher (86/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 73/100). Value score: Realme GT 8 Pro — 82/100, Xiaomi 18 Fold — 80/100; 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 Xiaomi 18 Fold and the Realme GT 8 Pro are nearly equal (99/100 vs 98/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (85/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (83/100 vs 75/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT 8 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2780x1264 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | — | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT 8 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Realme GT 8 Pro by 24.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1040. Realme GT 8 Pro was $1040 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the Realme GT 8 Pro are nearly equal (99/100 vs 98/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (85/100 vs 73/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (83/100 vs 75/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold edges out the Realme GT 8 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Realme GT 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 8 Pro over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 18 Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.