realme GT 8 Pro vs iQOO 15 Ultra

Comparing the realme GT 8 Pro vs iQOO 15 Ultra across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: iQOO 15 Ultra runs at a higher processing speed of 4.61 GHz, while realme GT 8 Pro runs at 4.6 GHz, making iQOO 15 Ultra the better performer.

Display: iQOO 15 Ultra offers a screen size of 6.85 inches, while realme GT 8 Pro offers 6.79 inches, making iQOO 15 Ultra the larger display of the two. realme GT 8 Pro features a AMOLED display compared to iQOO 15 Ultra's LTPO AMOLED, making realme GT 8 Pro the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both realme GT 8 Pro and iQOO 15 Ultra feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both realme GT 8 Pro and iQOO 15 Ultra feature a 32 MP primary front camera.

Battery: iQOO 15 Ultra delivers longer battery life with None, while realme GT 8 Pro delivers 12h 45m, making iQOO 15 Ultra the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both realme GT 8 Pro and iQOO 15 Ultra offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

realme GT 8 Pro

₹72,999

@ Flipkart

iQOO 15 Ultra

(Not Released in India)

Summary

Release Date

21 Nov, 2025

N/A

06 May, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 4.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.79 inches (17.25 cm)	6.85 inches (17.4 cm)	6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
AMOLED	LTPO AMOLED	AMOLED
1440x3136 px (QHD+)	1440x3168 px (QHD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
200 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


32 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


7000 mAh	7400 mAh	6500 mAh
120W Super VOOC Charging	100W	90W Flash Charging
Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB	256 GB
UFS 4.1	UFS 4.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.3/10

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N/A

8.4/10

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Pros

Unique design with switchable camera modules
Exceptional day-to-day and gaming performance
Impressive 200MP telephoto lens and Ricoh GR modes
Fluid, responsive and customisable software

Device yet to be reviewed

Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Cons

Inconsistent primary camera
Underwhelming battery life
USB 2.0

Device yet to be reviewed

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

4.3/5

(66 ratings)

N/A

4.4/5

(109 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

3,932,397 AnTuTu Score	N/A	3,000,897 AnTuTu Score
12h 45m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A	16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹72,999

@ Flipkart

Not Available in any store

₹79,999

@ Amazon

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General

Launch Date

Nov 21, 2025

(Official)

N/A

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

4 Year

5 Years

5 Year

Security Updates

5 Year

N/A

7 Year

Custom UI

Realme UI

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Octa core

4.6 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.63 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 840

Adreno 829

RAM

12 GB / 16 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

3,932,397

N/A

3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

14.0 s

N/A

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

7,235

N/A

4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %

N/A

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

9.4 %

N/A

17.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED

LTPO AMOLED

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.79 inches (17.25 cm)

6.85 inches (17.4 cm)

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

Resolution

1440x3136 px (QHD+)

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

7000 nits

6000 nits

5000 nits

HBM Brightness

2000 nits

2600 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

508 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.8 %

90.11 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

94.20 %

N/A

94.38 %

Design

Height

161.80 mm

163.7 mm

150.83 mm

Width

76.87 mm

76.80 mm

71.76 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm

8.7 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

214 grams

N/A

191 grams

Build Material

Back: Eco Leather

N/A

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera120x Digital Zoom 3x Optical Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 90° field-of-view22 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX906 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/2.88" sensor size 0.61µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.6 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

200 MP
f/2.6 Telephoto Camera65 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size 0.5µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.1 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes Contrast Detection Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

6144 x 8192 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Starry Mode

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

120 x Digital Zoom
3 x Optical Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection

Optical Zoom

N/A

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @24/30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size

32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

7000 mAh

7400 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Silicon Carbon

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 120W Super VOOC Charging v3.0 50% in 15 minutes

Yes 100W

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 50W Wireless Charging Charging Time: 79 mins

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes 10W Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

12h 45m

N/A

16h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 39m 0s

N/A

0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

256 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

N/A

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)