Realme GT 8 vs Samsung Galaxy M23
The Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy M23 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 43/100 (a 37-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 517,683).
Realme GT 8
Samsung Galaxy M23
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 517683
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 601
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1882
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 66/100)
- Lighter: 198g vs 209g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Realme GT 8 vs the Samsung Galaxy M23, the Realme GT 8 scores 37 points higher (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (92/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (56/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M23 (92/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M23 (98/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M23 (56/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M23 (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M23 is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Realme GT 8 | Samsung Galaxy M23 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 517683 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 601 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 1882 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" TFT LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3136 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, One UI 4.1 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 165.5×77.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | — |
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy M23
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy M23
- 6.6" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy M23
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme GT 8 and Samsung Galaxy M23, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 leads Samsung Galaxy M23 by 502.6% in our overall performance rating.
Samsung Galaxy M23
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M23 (92/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M23 (98/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M23 (56/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M23 (85/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M23 is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Realme GT 8 or the Samsung Galaxy M23?
The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M23 by 37 points (80/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 and the Samsung Galaxy M23?
The Realme GT 8 has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Samsung Galaxy M23 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 or the Samsung Galaxy M23?
The Realme GT 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 or the Samsung Galaxy M23?
The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 8 over the Samsung Galaxy M23?
The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy M23 is a better fit for everyday use.