Realme GT 8 vs Xiaomi Civi 1S
The Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi Civi 1S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 66/100 vs 35/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Xiaomi Civi 1S is noticeably lighter (166g vs 209g).
Realme GT 8
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 55W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (51/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (70/100 vs 32/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 166g vs 209g
- Better design/ergonomics (92/100 vs 38/100)
Comparing the Realme GT 8 vs the Xiaomi Civi 1S, the Realme GT 8 scores 31 points higher (66/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (70/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (51/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (70/100 vs 32/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Realme GT 8 (92/100 vs 38/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (86/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Realme GT 8 | Xiaomi Civi 1S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 2760000 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9300 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3136 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 55W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 950 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | — | 158.3×71.5×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 166 g | |
| Price | $350 | — |
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Civi 1S
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (65/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (51/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (70/100 vs 32/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Realme GT 8 (92/100 vs 38/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (86/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Realme GT 8 or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S by 31 points (66/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 and the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Realme GT 8 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Xiaomi Civi 1S — 35/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Realme GT 8 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 8 or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (65/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 8 over the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi Civi 1S is a better fit for everyday use.