realme 12 Pro 5G vs realme GT 8
46.7Performance64.4
52.5Display88.2
49.6Camera54.2
58.4Battery83.2
86.7Features70.7
2 spec wins — realme 12 Pro 5G10 spec wins — realme GT 8
InnoReviews verdict
realme GT 8 wins this phone face-off, 71.5 to 54.8, pulling ahead mainly in display (+36) and battery (+25). realme 12 Pro 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme 12 Pro 5G
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 71
- 11% lower weight: 190 g vs 214 g
Reasons to pick the realme GT 8
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 47
- Stronger display score: 88 vs 53
- Stronger camera score: 54 vs 50
- Stronger battery score: 83 vs 58
- 637% higher Peak brightness: 7,000 nits vs 950 nits
Display
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.79 ″+1% |
| Panel type | — | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1440x3136 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 508 ppi+29% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 950 nits | 7,000 nits+637% |
| Screen-to-body | 93 %+3% | 90.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | 3.5 x+75% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps, 4K@120fps, 1080p@240fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,000 mAh+40% |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 100 W+49% |
Design
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+11% | 214 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.2 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP68/IP69/IP66 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
Software
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 16 (Realme UI 7.0) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |