Realme GT 8 vs Vivo iQOO 13
The Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $350 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 80/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6150); the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 3,126,402).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT 8
Vivo iQOO 13
What makes Realme GT 8 better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6150 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $650
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 73/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 3126402
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Lighter: 207g vs 209g
- Better camera (78/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 98/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT 8 vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 4 points higher (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 73/100). Value score: Realme GT 8 — 94/100, Vivo iQOO 13 — 82/100; 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, both devices are on the same level — 91/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 and the Realme GT 8 are nearly equal (99/100 vs 98/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT 8 | Vivo iQOO 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3126402 | 3150555 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3136 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | $650 |
Camera comparison
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6150 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:22 hrs, total 30:28 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT 8 and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads Realme GT 8 by 0.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $300. Realme GT 8 was $300 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 91/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 and the Realme GT 8 are nearly equal (99/100 vs 98/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 (78/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 73/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT 8 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 edges out the Realme GT 8 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 and the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Realme GT 8 has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 8 over the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.