Scores
| Total | 91 | 79 |
General
| Brand | Realme | Black Shark |
| Model | Realme GT 8 | Black Shark 4 Pro |
| Variant | ||
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | 21 October 2025 | 23 March 2021 |
| In Box | Phone, 120W Charger, USB-C Cable, Protective Case, SIM Tool |
Display
| Size | 6.79 inches | 6.67 inches |
| Type | LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1440 × 3136 | 1080 × 2400 |
| PPI | 508 | 395 |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| HDR | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Brightness | 7000 nits | 1300 nits |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.8 % | ~ 84.5 % |
Performance
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Extreme | Snapdragon 888 |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Cores Details | Octa core (4.32 GHz, Dual core, Oryon + 3.53 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon) | 2.84 |
| Max Clock Speed | 4.32 GHz | 2.84 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 256 Gb |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 50 MP (wide) + 8 MP (ultrawide) + 50 MP (periscope) | 64 MP (wide) + 8 MP (ultrawide) + 5 MP (macro) |
| Rear Video | 8k @30 fps, 4k @30/ 60/ 120 fps, Full HD @30/ 60/ 120/ 240 fps | 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@960fps |
| Flash | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| OIS | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
| Front Camera | 16 MP (wide) | 20 MP (wide) |
| Front Video | 4k, Full HD @30/ 60 fps, HD @30 fps | 1080p@30fps |
Battery & Charging
| Battery Type | Silicon-Carbon Battery | Lithium-Polymer (Li-Po) |
| Capacity | 7000 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Fast Charging | 100 W | 120 W |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | W | No |
Software
| Operating System | Android | Android |
| OS Version | v16 | v11 |
| Update Policy | 4 Years OS Updates, 5 Years Security Updates | 2 |
| 5G | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| 4G | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| 3G | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | v6 | v5.2 |
| USB | v3.1 | v3.1 |
| NFC | ✅ Yes |
| Height | 161.8 mm | 162.3 mm |
| Width | 76.9 mm | 76.6 mm |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 9.9 mm |
| Weight | 209 g | 220 g |
| Water Resistance, IP Rating | IP68 | None |
| Colors | Blue, Green, White | Stealth Black, Frozen Silver |
| Fingerprint | Under-display Ultrasonic | Under-display Optical |
| Face Unlock | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Speakers | 2 | 2 |
| Stereo Speakers | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Headphone Jack | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Dedicated Cooling | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Gaming Triggers | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
| AI FPS Generation | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |