Realme GT 8 vs Vivo iQOO 9 SE
The Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 54/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,119,714).
Realme GT 8
Vivo iQOO 9 SE
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1119714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 63/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 80/100)
- Lighter: 199g vs 209g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Realme GT 8 vs the Vivo iQOO 9 SE, the Realme GT 8 scores 26 points higher (80/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (98/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 9 SE is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Realme GT 8 | Vivo iQOO 9 SE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 1119714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 1488 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 3373 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3136 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 66W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.2×76.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | — |
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 9 SE
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO 9 SE
- 6.6" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO 9 SE
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme GT 8 and Vivo iQOO 9 SE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 leads Vivo iQOO 9 SE by 178.6% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo iQOO 9 SE
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (92/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (98/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (56/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (85/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 9 SE is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Realme GT 8 or the Vivo iQOO 9 SE?
The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE by 26 points (80/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 and the Vivo iQOO 9 SE?
The Realme GT 8 has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Vivo iQOO 9 SE — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 or the Vivo iQOO 9 SE?
The Realme GT 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 or the Vivo iQOO 9 SE?
The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 8 over the Vivo iQOO 9 SE?
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 9 SE is a better fit for active users.