realme GT 8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
87.4Performance25.7
91.3Display44.7
70.6Camera48.4
94.7Battery43.7
84Features70.7
12 spec wins — realme GT 8 Pro3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme GT 8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 85.9 to 42.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+62) and battery (+51). Samsung Galaxy A53 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 GT 8 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 87 vs 26
- Stronger display score: 91 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 84 vs 71
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 12% lower weight: 189 g vs 214 g
Display
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.79 ″+4% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 3136x1440 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 508 ppi+25% | 405 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 7,000 nits+775% | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
| AnTuTu | — | 495,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,689+269%Top 3% | 1,000Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,975+367%Top 3% | 2,350Bottom 24% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 33 %Bottom 1% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+167% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+40% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 120 W+380% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | — |
Design
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 214 g | 189 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.1 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Matte metal | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | Android 12 (One UI 4.1) |
| OS update pledge | 5 years+25% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |