Realme GT 8 vs Tecno Camon 40 Premier
The Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350; launch prices were $350 and $450. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 73/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5100); the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 1,724,757); the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is noticeably lighter (193g vs 209g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT 8
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
What makes Realme GT 8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 1724757
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1398
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4313
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 70W
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $450
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 94/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 40 Premier better?
- Lighter: 193g vs 209g
- Better camera (81/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT 8 vs the Tecno Camon 40 Premier, the Realme GT 8 scores 7 points higher (80/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Realme GT 8 — 94/100, Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 70/100; 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 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier are nearly equal (98/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 (66/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT 8 | Tecno Camon 40 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | |
| AnTuTu | 3126402 | 1724757 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3136 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 70W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | $450 |
Camera comparison
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT 8 and Tecno Camon 40 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 leads Tecno Camon 40 Premier by 81.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $100. Realme GT 8 was $100 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (91/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier are nearly equal (98/100 vs 94/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 (81/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (85/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 (66/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT 8 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Realme GT 8 edges out the Tecno Camon 40 Premier by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Realme GT 8 has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 8 over the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.