Realme GT 8 vs Tecno Phantom X2
The Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Phantom X2 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 62/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 1,504,467).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT 8
Tecno Phantom X2
What makes Realme GT 8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 1504467
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1693
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4384
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom X2 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 203g vs 209g
- Overall rating 62/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT 8 vs the Tecno Phantom X2, the Realme GT 8 scores 18 points higher (80/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (91/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (91/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (98/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 and the Tecno Phantom X2 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT 8 | Tecno Phantom X2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | |
| AnTuTu | 3126402 | 1504467 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1693 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 4384 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3136 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, HIOS 12 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.6×72.7×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | — |
Camera comparison
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Phantom X2
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Tecno Phantom X2
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Phantom X2
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT 8 and Tecno Phantom X2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 leads Tecno Phantom X2 by 107.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Tecno Phantom X2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (91/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (98/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (85/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 and the Tecno Phantom X2 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT 8 or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Realme GT 8 is noticeably better than the Tecno Phantom X2 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 and the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Realme GT 8 has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Tecno Phantom X2 — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Realme GT 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 50/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 8 over the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for active users.