Realme GT 8 vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $350 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 80/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,182,664 vs 3,126,402).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT 8
Xiaomi 17T Pro
What makes Realme GT 8 better?
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $899
- Better display (98/100 vs 94/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3182664 vs 3126402
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 9287
- Lighter: 205g vs 209g
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT 8 vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 2 points higher (82/100 vs 80/100). Value score: Realme GT 8 — 94/100, Xiaomi 17T Pro — 76/100; 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, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Realme GT 8 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (98/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Realme GT 8 are nearly equal (87/100 vs 85/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Realme GT 8 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT 8 | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 3126402 | 3182664 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3136 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Weight | 209 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | $899 |
Camera comparison
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT 8 and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Realme GT 8 by 1.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $549. Realme GT 8 was $549 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Realme GT 8 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (98/100 vs 94/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Realme GT 8 are nearly equal (87/100 vs 85/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Realme GT 8 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT 8 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro edges out the Realme GT 8 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Realme GT 8 has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 8 over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.