Compare
Realme GT 7 vs Poco X8 Pro Max
₹4,000 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The GT 7 starts ₹4,000 lower: ₹42,999 against ₹46,999 for the X8 Pro Max.
- The X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery: 9,000 mAh against 7,000 mAh. The GT 7 charges faster, though: 120W against 100W.
- The X8 Pro Max has the better screen on paper: brighter (3,500 nits against 600).
- Only the GT 7 has a zoom camera, a 50MP 3x periscope.
- The GT 7 is the lighter phone: 206 g against 220 g.
Which to buy
Get the GT 7 for the lower price, faster charging and the zoom camera. Get the X8 Pro Max for the bigger battery and the brighter screen.
Every spec, lined up
Better on paper
Display
SpecGT 7X8 Pro Max
Size
6.78 inches
6.83 inches
Panel
Flexible AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
2780 x 1264 (1.5K) (better)
2772 x 1240 (1.5K)
Refresh rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak brightness
600 nits
3,500 nits (better)
Protection
Gorilla Glass 7i
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
SpecGT 7X8 Pro Max
Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
CPU
4nm Process, Octa-core, Up to 3.4Ghz
Not listed
GPU
Arm Immortalis-G720 @1.3GHZ
Not listed
RAM
8GB, 12GB, 16GB
12GB
Storage
256GB, 512GB
256GB, 512GB
Software
realme UI 7, Android 16 · 4 OS updates
HyperOS 2, Android 15 · 4 OS updates
Camera
SpecGT 7X8 Pro Max
Rear cameras
50MP main (OIS) + 50MP 3x periscope (OIS) + 8MP ultrawide
50MP main (OIS) + 8MP ultrawide
Front camera
32MP
20MP
Video
4K at 60fps (rear), 4K at 30fps (front)
4K at 60fps (rear), 1080p at 60fps (front)
Battery
SpecGT 7X8 Pro Max
Battery
7,000 mAh
9,000 mAh (better)
Wired charging
120W (better)
100W
Build and connectivity
SpecGT 7X8 Pro Max
Network
5G, 4G LTE
5G, 4G LTE
SIM
Dual nano SIM
Dual Nano SIM
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.3
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
NFC
Yes
Yes
Dust and water
IP68 and IP69
IP66 + IP68 + IP69
Weight
206 g (better)
220 g
Thickness
8.3 mm
8.2 mm (better)
Colours
Aston Martin Green, IceSense Black, IceSense Blue
Black, Blue, White
Availability
SpecGT 7X8 Pro Max
Launch in India
30 May 2025
17 Mar 2026
Status
On sale
On sale
Versions and prices
GT 7
- 8GB + 256GB₹42,999
- 12GB + 256GB₹45,999
- 12GB + 512GB₹49,999
- 16GB + 512GB₹49,999
X8 Pro Max
- 12GB + 256GB₹46,999
- 12GB + 512GB₹51,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.
