realme 8 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 21, 2021	Jan 10, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
€200

Design

Dimensions
6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm	6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches 159.21 x 75.21 x 8.1 mm
Weight
6.53 oz / 185.0 g	6.56 oz / 186.0 g
Materials
	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Supersonic blue, Supersonic Black	Black, Blue, Red

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 84.03% screen-to-body	6.3-inch, 81.37% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 600 nits	IPS LCD
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 405 PPI	2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 409 PPI
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
Untested	1 (Excellent)

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Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V (7 nm)	Snapdragon 660 SDM660 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2200 MHz Cortex-A76	Octa-core 2200 MHz Kryo 260
GPU
Mali-G57	Adreno 512
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 2.1) 8GB/128GB	4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 3GB/32GB 4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB	microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (11)	Android (9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Polymer	4000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging	Qualcomm Quick Charge 4
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Dual camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm	48 MP (PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F3.4	5 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4
Third camera
2 MP (Black and White) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED	Dual LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps) Time-lapse video	1080p (120 fps), 720p (120 fps) Continuous autofocus, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
16 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)	13 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1	5.0
WLAN
dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Other
	Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28	2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20
TDD Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41	38, 40
3G Bands
1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 19	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
No	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 30, 2021 FCC ID value: 2AUYFRMX3241
Measured SAR
Head: 1.15 W/kg Body: 0.43 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.47 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.90 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 8GB RAM

Memory	8GB

with 64 GB storage

Memory	64GB

with 32 GB storage

Memory	3GB/32GB

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