Realme GT 8 vs Xiaomi 13T
The Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 13T (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra; launch prices were $350 and $450. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 63/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,174,898).
Realme GT 8
Xiaomi 13T
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1174898
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1050
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3700
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $450
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 61/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 93/100)
- Lighter: 197g vs 209g
- Better camera (60/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Realme GT 8 vs the Xiaomi 13T, the Realme GT 8 scores 17 points higher (80/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (92/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Realme GT 8 — 100/100, Xiaomi 13T — 58/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 13T (92/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (98/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 13T and the Realme GT 8 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 13T (85/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 13T is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Realme GT 8 | Xiaomi 13T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 1174898 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 1050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 3700 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3136 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 123 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.2×75.7×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 197 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | $450 |
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 13T
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 13T
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 13T
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme GT 8 and Xiaomi 13T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 leads Xiaomi 13T by 165.5% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $100. Realme GT 8 was $100 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 13T (92/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (98/100 vs 93/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 13T and the Realme GT 8 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 13T (85/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 13T is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Realme GT 8 or the Xiaomi 13T?
The Realme GT 8 is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 13T — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 and the Xiaomi 13T?
The Realme GT 8 has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Xiaomi 13T — 63/100.
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 or the Xiaomi 13T?
The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 8 over the Xiaomi 13T?
The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 13T is a better fit for active users.