Realme GT 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S24
The Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 (2024) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2400; launch prices were $350 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 61/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,888,350); the Samsung Galaxy S24 is noticeably lighter (167g vs 209g).
Realme GT 8
Samsung Galaxy S24
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1888350
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2085
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 6507
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $799
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 78/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 31/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 81/100)
- Lighter: 167g vs 209g
- Better portability (82/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Realme GT 8 vs the Samsung Galaxy S24, the Realme GT 8 scores 19 points higher (80/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (92/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (56/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 31/100). Value score: Realme GT 8 — 100/100, Samsung Galaxy S24 — 34/100; 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 is a bit better (92/100 vs 78/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (98/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (56/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (85/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 significantly outperforms the Realme GT 8 (82/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Realme GT 8 | Samsung Galaxy S24 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 2400 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 1888350 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 2085 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 6507 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.2" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3136 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 158.5×75.9×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 167 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | $799 |
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S24
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S24
- 6.2" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy S24
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Realme GT 8 and Samsung Galaxy S24, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 leads Samsung Galaxy S24 by 65.2% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $449. Realme GT 8 was $449 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (92/100 vs 78/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (98/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (56/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (85/100 vs 31/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 significantly outperforms the Realme GT 8 (82/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Realme GT 8 or the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Realme GT 8 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S24 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 and the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Realme GT 8 has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Samsung Galaxy S24 — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 or the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Realme GT 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 or the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 78/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 8 over the Samsung Galaxy S24?
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 S24 is a better fit for active users.