realme GT 7 12GB RAM vs POCO X8 Pro Max

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Comparing the realme GT 7 12GB RAM vs POCO X8 Pro Max across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO X8 Pro Max scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 8,483, while realme GT 7 12GB RAM scores 7,308, making POCO X8 Pro Max the better performer.


Display: POCO X8 Pro Max offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while realme GT 7 12GB RAM offers 6.78 inches, making POCO X8 Pro Max the larger display of the two. POCO X8 Pro Max features a AMOLED display compared to realme GT 7 12GB RAM's LTPO AMOLED, making POCO X8 Pro Max the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both realme GT 7 12GB RAM and POCO X8 Pro Max feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: realme GT 7 12GB RAM offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while POCO X8 Pro Max offers 20 MP, making realme GT 7 12GB RAM better for front camera photography.


Battery: POCO X8 Pro Max delivers longer battery life with 21h 21m, while realme GT 7 12GB RAM delivers 16h 37m, making POCO X8 Pro Max the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both realme GT 7 12GB RAM and POCO X8 Pro Max offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.


Expert Review: POCO X8 Pro Max receives a higher expert rating of 8.4 from the editorial team, while realme GT 7 12GB RAM is rated 8.3.


User Rating: POCO X8 Pro Max receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while realme GT 7 12GB RAM has a rating of 4.4.

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Summary

Release Date

27 May, 2025
18 Mar, 2026
04 Aug, 2026

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.73 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 4.74 GHz)
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Main Display

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
8 inches (20.32 cm)
LTPO AMOLED
AMOLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
1264x2780 px (FHD+)
1280x2772 px (FHD+)
2256x2504 px
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

N/A
N/A
6.49 inches (16.48 cm)
N/A
N/A
1080x2520 px (FHD)

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
200 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
N/A
10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
20 MP
10 MP

Battery

7000 mAh
9000 mAh
5000 mAh
120W Ultra Charging
100W Hyper Charging
45W
No Wireless Charging
N/A
N/A

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
256 GB
UFS 4.0
UFS 4.1
N/A

Expert Review

8.3/10
8.4/10
N/A

Pros

  • Flagship-grade performance
  • Massive 7,000mAh battery
  • Exceptional display quality
  • Reliable rear camera system
  • Bright AMOLED display
  • Excellent performance
  • Effective cooling system
  • Stupendous battery
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Ultrawide camera needs improvement
  • Lots of pre-installed apps
  • Cameras need improvement
  • Software feels cluttered
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5
(1,366 ratings)
4.5/5
(1,246 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

2,125,733
AnTuTu Score
3,022,675
AnTuTu Score
N/A
16h 37m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
21h 21m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

Compare Prices

₹42,999
₹49,990
₹199,999

Video

Videos
1 Video
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There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Launch Date

May 27, 2025
(Official)
Mar 17, 2026
(Official)
Jul 22, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v15
Android v16
Android

OS Updates

4 Years
4 Year
N/A

Security Updates

6 Years
6 Year
9 Year

Custom UI

Realme UI
HyperOS
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Best In Class

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.85 GHz, Tri core, Cortex X4 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720
Octa core

3.73 GHz, Single core, Cortex X925 3.3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex X4 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720
Octa core

4.74 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
3 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Immortalis-G720 MC12
Immortalis-G925 MC12
Adreno 840

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB
12 GB
12 GB / 16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X Ultra
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.

2,125,733
3,022,675
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

16.0 s
19.0 s
N/A

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.

N/A
6,194
N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
4.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

17.2 %
7.3 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

LTPO AMOLED
AMOLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2x

Screen Size

6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)
6.83 inches  (17.35 cm)
8 inches  (20.32 cm)

Resolution

1264x2780 px (FHD+)
1280x2772 px (FHD+)
2256x2504 px

Peak Brightness

6000 nits
3500 nits
3000 nits

HBM Brightness

1600 nits
N/A
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
19.5:9
N/A

Pixel Density

450 ppi
447 ppi
422 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.76 %
89.96 %
178.04 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i
N/A
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+
N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.9 %
90.2 %
90.1 %

Design

Height

162.42 mm
162.99 mm
158.4 mm

Width

76.13 mm
77.93 mm
72.8 mm

Thickness

8.30 mm
8.15 mm
8.9 mm

Weight

206 grams
219 grams
215 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Glass Fiber
N/A

Form Factor

N/A
N/A
Foldable Touch

Dimensions

N/A
N/A
Folded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm
Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.1 mm

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent
Very Good
Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size IMX906 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.51/1.95" sensor size 1.6µm pixel size
200 MP
Primary Camera30x Digital Zoom 3x Optical Zoomf/1.7 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view0.6µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size
50 MP
f/1.9 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera0.7µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera1/2.8" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
N/A
10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes Quad Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
N/A
30 x Digital Zoom
3 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @120 fps
Full HD @240 fps
HD @120/240/960 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @120 fps
Full HD @120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/2.74" sensor size Exmor RS 0.8µm pixel size
20 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1.4µm pixel size
10 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
N/A
No

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash
N/A

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @120/240/960 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Very Good

Capacity

7000 mAh
9000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon
Silicon Carbon
N/A

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 11 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 120W Ultra Charging 50% in 14 minutes
Yes 100W Hyper Charging
Yes 45W

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.

16h 37m
21h 21m
N/A

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

0h 27m 0s
1h 8m 0s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB
256 GB / 512 GB
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0
UFS 4.1
N/A

Expandable Storage

No
No
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
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 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
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) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 2 (802.11 a) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v5.4
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
N/A

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Ultrasonic
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

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₹42,999
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₹199,999