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Realme GT 8 Pro vs Sony Xperia 1 VII
What GT 8 Pro does better (27) and where Xperia 1 VII wins (7) — every spec side by side.
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9.8Display7.5
9.5Performance8.8
9.5Camera9.6
9.8Battery6.9
9.5Features8.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
GT 8 ProXperia 1 VII
| GT 8 Pro | Xperia 1 VII | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161.8 mm | 162 mm | −0.2 mm |
| Width | 76.9 mm | 74 mm | +2.9 mm |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.2 mm | = |
| Weight | 214 g | 197 g | +17 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is GT 8 Pro better than Xperia 1 VII?
- Wired charging120 W vs 30 W4×
- Peak brightness7,000 nits vs 1,300 nits5.4×
- AnTuTu score2,955,505 vs 2,062,177+43%
- Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+40%
- Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
- RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
- Active use (test)20.4 h vs 15.5 h+32%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx5+60%
- Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
- Measured brightness2,262 nits vs 1,475 nits+53%
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,694 vs 9,293+15%
- Selfie camera32 MP vs 12 MP2.7×
Why is Xperia 1 VII better than GT 8 Pro?
- Optical zoom3× vs 7.1×2.4×
- Memory card slotNo · GT 8 Pro: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · GT 8 Pro: Yes
- Drop resistance classD vs B
- Weight214 g vs 197 g+9%
- USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
- Battery charge cycles1,100 vs 1,400+27%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 214 g | 197 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Height | 161.8 mm | 162 mm |
| Width | 76.9 mm | 74 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Plastic | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP65 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx5 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Colours | Diary White, Urban Blue, Green, Aston Martin Green | Moss Green, Orchid Purple, Slate Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.5″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | LTPO OLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | — | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,440 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 3,136 px | 2,340 px |
| Pixel density | 508 ppi | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 7,000 nits | 1,300 nits |
| Measured brightness | 2,262 nits | 1,475 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.7% | 86.5% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 4.6 GHz | 4.32 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 840 | Adreno 830 |
| AnTuTu score | 2,955,505 | 2,062,177 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 10,694 | 9,293 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 7,509 | 6,276 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 1,024 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.56" | 1/1.35" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | 3× | 7.1× |
| Max video | 8K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 120 fps | 120 fps |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 12 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 7,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Si/C | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | 20.4 h | 15.5 h |
| Wired charging | 120 W | 30 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 100% | 50% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | 50 W | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 6 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| Video output | — | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | — |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -23.1 LUFS | -26.1 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display, ultrasonic | Side |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.99 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 15 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Realme UI 7.0 | — |
| Major OS updates promised | 4 | 4 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | B | B |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,100 | 1,400 |
| Endurance per cycle | 60 h | 44 h |
| Repairability class | C | D |
| Drop resistance class | D | B |
