Head to head

Realme GT 8 vs Tecno Camon Air

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 23 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Realme GT 8 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 96 against 74 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Tecno Camon Air still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Camon Air is the cheaper of the two at PKR 120,999 against PKR 204,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Realme GT 8 takes it by 21.3 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Realme GT 8 leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Realme GT 8 leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Realme GT 8 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Realme GT 8 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Camon Air leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Camon Air costs PKR 84,000 less.
  • Realme GT 8 packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Realme GT 8 charges 55W faster.
  • Realme GT 8 offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • Realme GT 8 ships with 768 GB more storage.

Buy the Realme GT 8 if…

you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging and memory & storage.

Buy the Tecno Camon Air if…

you care most about value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Realme GT 8 Tecno Camon Air
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 204,999 PKR 120,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date Expected in Q3 or Q4 2026 (Not Officially Confirmed Yet) September 2, 2026
Dimensions 163.5 x 76.2 x 8.9 mm (Expected) 162.8 x 77.7 x 6.4 mm
Weight Approx. 210g (Expected) 167 g Better
Water resistance IP68/IP69 Dust & Water Resistance (Expected) IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance
Display
Screen size 6.79 Inches Better 6.78 inches
Resolution 1440 x 3136 Pixels (QHD+) Better 1224 × 2720 pixels
Panel type LTPO AMOLED, 1B Colors, 144Hz, HDR10+ AMOLED 144Hz Always-on display, 2160Hz PWM dimming
Protection Gorilla Glass Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate
CPU Octa-core Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 830 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 16, Realme UI 7.0 Android 16 HiOS 16.3
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X Better 8GB
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.0 Better 128GB / 256GB
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 50MP Main Sensor, OIS 50MP Telephoto Lens, 3.5x Optical Zoom, OIS 8MP Ultra-Wide Lens 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, LED flash
Selfie camera 16MP Selfie Camera 32 MP, f/2.5, wide-angle lens Better
Video recording 8K@30fps 4K@30/60/120fps 1080p@240fps Gyro-EIS 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Silicon-Carbon Battery 7000mAh Better Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh
Wired charging 100W Fast Charging Better 45W wired fast charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby) Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, Dual-Band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 6.0 5.3
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Ultrasonic Under-Display Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity Barometer Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Fingerprint (under-display)
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Realme GT 8 or Tecno Camon Air?

Realme GT 8 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 21.3 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. Tecno Camon Air can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Realme GT 8 and Tecno Camon Air in Pakistan?

Realme GT 8 is listed at PKR 204,999 and Tecno Camon Air at PKR 120,999. That makes Tecno Camon Air cheaper by PKR 84,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Realme GT 8 or Tecno Camon Air?

Realme GT 8 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Realme GT 8 or Tecno Camon Air?

Realme GT 8 leads on battery. Realme GT 8 carries a 7000 mAh cell and Tecno Camon Air a 6000 mAh cell, with 100W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Realme GT 8 or Tecno Camon Air?

Realme GT 8 is the stronger gaming phone here. Realme GT 8 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) while Tecno Camon Air runs the MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.