iQOO 15 vs realme GT 8 Pro
₹13,000 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The realme GT 8 Pro starts ₹13,000 lower: ₹72,999 against ₹85,999 for the iQOO 15.
- The realme GT 8 Pro charges faster: 120W against 100W.
- The realme GT 8 Pro has the better screen on paper: brighter (7,000 nits against 6,000).
The realme GT 8 Pro is the easy pick: it wins on the lower price, faster charging and the brighter screen.
Every spec, lined up
Spec score
Display
Performance
Camera
Battery
Build and connectivity
Availability
Versions and prices
- 12GB + 256GB₹85,999
- 16GB + 512GB₹93,999
- 12GB + 256GB₹72,999
- 16GB + 512GB₹78,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.
iQOO 15 vs realme GT 8 Pro, answered
In India, the iQOO 15 starts at ₹85,999 and the realme GT 8 Pro starts at ₹72,999.
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Which is cheaper, the iQOO 15 or the realme GT 8 Pro?
The realme GT 8 Pro, by ₹13,000. Starting prices: ₹72,999 for the realme GT 8 Pro, ₹85,999 for the iQOO 15. The iQOO 15 comes in 2 versions, up to ₹93,999. The realme GT 8 Pro comes in 2 versions, up to ₹78,999.
Which has the bigger battery, the iQOO 15 or the realme GT 8 Pro?
Neither: both have 7,000 mAh. For charging, the realme GT 8 Pro is quicker: 120W to 100W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.
Which has the better display?
On paper, the realme GT 8 Pro's: it is brighter (7,000 to 6,000 nits). The iQOO 15 has a 6.85-inch AMOLED at 144Hz, the realme GT 8 Pro a 6.79-inch AMOLED at 144Hz.
Which has the better camera?
The main cameras are 50MP Sony IMX921 main (f/1.88, OIS) on the iQOO 15 and 50MP main (Ricoh GR, OIS) on the realme GT 8 Pro. A spec sheet can't show how the photos look, so read a review before you decide on the camera alone.
Which processors do they use?
Both use the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, so expect much the same speed.
Which is better protected against water?
Neither: both are rated IP68 and IP69. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.
Which is lighter?
They weigh about the same: 216.2 g and 218 g.
