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 (3,119,308 vs 346,495); the Redmi 13C is noticeably lighter (192g vs 209g).

The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C by 44 points (80/100 vs 36/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT 8
Performance 92
Display 98
Camera 56
Battery 85
Portability 50
Value for money 100
Redmi 13C
Performance 29
Display 48
Camera 13
Battery 66
Portability 68
Value for money 52
What makes Realme GT 8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 346495
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 420
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1364
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 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 (92/100 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 — 100/100, Redmi 13C — 52/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C (92/100 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).

Realme GT 8: The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi 13C: The Redmi 13C is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme GT 8 Redmi 13C
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu 3119308 346495
Geekbench Single 3041 420
Geekbench Multi 9494 1364
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/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera
Redmi 13C
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
13
camera
Display comparison
Realme GT 8
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3136
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
98
display
Redmi 13C
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
48
display
Battery and charging
Realme GT 8
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
85
battery
Redmi 13C
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme GT 8 and Redmi 13C, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme GT 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
80/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Redmi 13C MediaTek Helio G85
36/100 -800.2%
346495 AnTuTu

Realme GT 8 leads Redmi 13C by 800.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme GT 8
$350
Redmi 13C
$130

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 (92/100 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 (92/100 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. The Redmi 13C is a better fit for everyday use.