Realme GT 8 vs Xiaomi 11i

The Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 11i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 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 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 750,481).

The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i by 26 points (80/100 vs 54/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme GT 8

Performance 91
Display 98
Camera 56
Battery 85
Portability 50
Value for money 94

Xiaomi 11i

Performance 51
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 56
Portability 52
Value for money —

What makes Realme GT 8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 750481
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 936
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2318
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5160 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better camera (56/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (98/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Xiaomi 11i better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 207g vs 209g

  • Better portability (52/100 vs 50/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT 8 vs the Xiaomi 11i, the Realme GT 8 scores 26 points higher (80/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (91/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (56/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (91/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (98/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 11i and the Realme GT 8 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).

Realme GT 8: The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Realme GT 8 Xiaomi 11i
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G
AnTuTu 3126402 750481
Geekbench Single 3013 936
Geekbench Multi 9287 2318
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3136 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5160 mAh
Charging 100W 67W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Brightness (peak) — 1200 nits
NFC — no
Protection — IP53
Dimensions — 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm
Weight 209 g 207 g
Launch price $350 —

Camera comparison

Realme GT 8

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera

Xiaomi 11i

  • Main: 108MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
44
camera

Display comparison

Realme GT 8

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3136
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
98
display

Xiaomi 11i

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Realme GT 8

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
85
battery

Xiaomi 11i

  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Realme GT 8 and Xiaomi 11i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme GT 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
80/100
3126402 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 11i MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G
54/100 -316.6%
750481 AnTuTu

Realme GT 8 leads Xiaomi 11i by 316.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme GT 8

$350

Xiaomi 11i

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (91/100 vs 51/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (98/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (85/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 11i and the Realme GT 8 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme GT 8 or the Xiaomi 11i?

The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i by 26 points (80/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 and the Xiaomi 11i?

The Realme GT 8 has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Xiaomi 11i — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 or the Xiaomi 11i?

The Realme GT 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 or the Xiaomi 11i?

The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 51/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT 8 over the Xiaomi 11i?

The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.