Realme GT5 Pro vs Realme GT 8 Pro
Compare Realme GT5 Pro vs Realme GT 8 Pro side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 5500mAh vs…
Realme
GT5 Pro
$549
1categories won
Realme
GT 8 Pro
$799
12categories won
9 categories tied · 22 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Realme GT 8 Pro takes the overall win
The Realme GT 8 Pro proves superior overall against the Realme GT5 Pro, outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the GT 8 Pro leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the GT 8 Pro. Choose the GT 8 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the GT5 Pro if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
GT 8 Pro takes battery honors offering 6,500 mAh alongside 150W charging.
GT 8 Pro provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 and 24GB RAM.
GT 8 Pro takes photography with 50MP optics and 3x optical telephoto capabilities.
GT5 Pro provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $549 vs $799.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
GT5 Pro vs GT 8 Pro: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | GT5 Pro | GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78" | 6.78" |
| Resolution | 1264 x 2780 | 1264 x 2780 |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi | 450 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4500 nits | 6000 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | GT5 Pro | GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 |
| Process node | 4 nm | 2 nmWinner |
| AnTuTu score | 2,180,000 | 3,200,000Winner |
| Geekbench multi | 6920 | 10800Winner |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GB | 24 GBWinner |
| Maximum storage | 1TB | 1TB |
Camera
| Specification | GT5 Pro | GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical zoom | 2.7x | 3xWinner |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MPWinner |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| Max video | 8K at 24fps, 4K at 60fps Dolby Vision | 8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | GT5 Pro | GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh | 6,500 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 65 W | 150 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | 50 W |
Design
| Specification | GT5 Pro | GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 218 g | 215 g |
| Thickness | 9.2 mm | 8.3 mmWinner |
| Water resistance | IP64 | IP68 |
| Build | Duralumin aerospace aluminum frame, micro-nanometer vegan leather or AG glass back | Grade 5 Titanium frame, Ceramic Glass front and back |
Software and support
| Specification | GT5 Pro | GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 14, realme UI 5.0 | Android 17 |
| OS updates | 3 years | 7 yearsWinner |
| Security updates | 3 years | 7 yearsWinner |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | GT5 Pro | GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $549Winner | $799 |
Realme GT5 Pro
The Realme GT5 Pro sets an industry benchmark for price-to-performance ratio, uniting Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 firepower, a massive 5400 mAh battery with 100W/50W charging, and dual flagship Sony sensors.
- Display
- 6.78"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,500mAh
Realme GT 8 Pro
The Realme GT 8 Pro sets the display brightness world record at 6,000 nits, backed by a 6,500 mAh Titan battery, 150W wired charging that tops up in under 18 minutes, IP68/IP69 waterproofing, and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2.
- Display
- 6.78"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 6,500mAh