Realme GT7 Pro Racing vs Redmi Note 8

The Realme GT7 Pro Racing (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi Note 8 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing leads — 70/100 vs 30/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 Pro Racing has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Realme GT7 Pro Racing is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 329,457); the Realme GT7 Pro Racing has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 8 doesn't; the Redmi Note 8 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 218g).

The Realme GT7 Pro Racing significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 by 40 points (70/100 vs 30/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT7 Pro Racing
Performance 92
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 74
Portability 42
Value for money
Redmi Note 8
Performance 24
Display 43
Camera 33
Battery 22
Portability 60
Value for money 28
What makes Realme GT7 Pro Racing better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 33/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Redmi Note 8 better?
  • Lighter: 190g vs 218g

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT7 Pro Racing vs the Redmi Note 8, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing scores 40 points higher (70/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing leads (92/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing leads (74/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (92/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing and the Redmi Note 8 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (74/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 8 notably outperforms the Realme GT7 Pro Racing (60/100 vs 42/100).

Realme GT7 Pro Racing: The Realme GT7 Pro Racing is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Redmi Note 8: The Redmi Note 8 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme GT7 Pro Racing Redmi Note 8
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 3119308 329457
Geekbench Single 3041 321
Geekbench Multi 9494 1128
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.3" IPS LCD
Resolution 1264x2780 2340x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 120W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 3GB / 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 32GB / 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 Android 9
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.5×76.9×8.6 mm 158.3×75.3×8.4 mm
Weight 218 g 190 g
Launch price $180
Camera comparison
Realme GT7 Pro Racing
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Redmi Note 8
  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
33
camera
Display comparison
Realme GT7 Pro Racing
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Redmi Note 8
  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
43
display
Battery and charging
Realme GT7 Pro Racing
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
74
battery
Redmi Note 8
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme GT7 Pro Racing and Redmi Note 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme GT7 Pro Racing Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
70/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Redmi Note 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
30/100 -846.8%
329457 AnTuTu

Realme GT7 Pro Racing leads Redmi Note 8 by 846.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme GT7 Pro Racing
Price unknown
Redmi Note 8
$180
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (92/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (84/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing and the Redmi Note 8 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (74/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 8 notably outperforms the Realme GT7 Pro Racing (60/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT7 Pro Racing or the Redmi Note 8?

The Realme GT7 Pro Racing significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 by 40 points (70/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Realme GT7 Pro Racing and the Redmi Note 8?

The Realme GT7 Pro Racing has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Redmi Note 8 — 30/100.

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT7 Pro Racing or the Redmi Note 8?

The Realme GT7 Pro Racing leads on performance (92/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT7 Pro Racing over the Redmi Note 8?

The Realme GT7 Pro Racing is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Redmi Note 8 is a better fit for everyday use.