Realme GT 8 vs Redmi 13C
The Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi 13C (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85; launch prices were $350 and $130. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 36/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 348,562); the Redmi 13C is noticeably lighter (192g vs 209g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT 8
Redmi 13C
What makes Realme GT 8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 348562
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 419
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1461
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Redmi 13C better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 209g
- Cheaper at launch: $130 vs $350
- Better portability (68/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT 8 vs the Redmi 13C, the Realme GT 8 scores 44 points higher (80/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (91/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (56/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 66/100). Value score: Realme GT 8 — 94/100, Redmi 13C — 52/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C (91/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C (98/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C (56/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Redmi 13C (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 13C notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 (68/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT 8 | Redmi 13C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Helio G85 | |
| AnTuTu | 3126402 | 348562 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 419 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 1461 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3136 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 63 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | — | |
| Weight | 209 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | $130 |
Camera comparison
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi 13C
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi 13C
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Redmi 13C
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT 8 and Redmi 13C, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 leads Redmi 13C by 796.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $220. Redmi 13C was $220 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C (91/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C (98/100 vs 48/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C (56/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Redmi 13C (85/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 13C notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 (68/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT 8 or the Redmi 13C?
The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C by 44 points (80/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 and the Redmi 13C?
The Realme GT 8 has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Redmi 13C — 36/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 or the Redmi 13C?
The Realme GT 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 or the Redmi 13C?
The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 8 over the Redmi 13C?
The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.