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realme 8 5G vs realme 8 Specs Comparison

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realme 8 5G	realme 8
Released · Apr 28, 2021	Released · Mar 25, 2021
6.5-inch · 2400x1080px	6.4-inch · 2400x1080px
Triple camera	Quad camera
4GB · 128GB	4GB · 128GB
5000 mAh	5000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 21, 2021	Mar 24, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
€200	€199

Design

Dimensions
6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm	6.32 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches 160.6 x 73.9 x 8 mm
Weight
6.53 oz (185.0 g)	6.24 oz (177.0 g)
Materials
	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Supersonic blue, Supersonic Black	Cyber Silver, Cyber Black

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 84.03% screen-to-body	6.4-inch, 83.34% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 600 nits	Super AMOLED, 60Hz, 1000 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 405 PPI	2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 411 PPI

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V (7 nm)	MediaTek Helio G95 MT6785V (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2200 MHz Cortex-A76	Octa-core 2050 MHz Cortex-A76
GPU
Mali-G57	Mali G76
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 2.1) 8GB/128GB	4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 2.1) 6GB/128GB 8GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB	microSDXC
OS
Android (11)	Android (11)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Polymer	5000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging	Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W	Wired: 30.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Quad camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm	64 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/1.7" Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F3.4	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 16 mm Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Black and White) Aperture size: F2.4	2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
	2 MP (Black and White) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps) Time-lapse video	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps) Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
Front
16 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p	16 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1	5.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
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, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
	FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28	1, 3, 5, 8
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41	38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 19	4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
No	No
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 6GB RAM


Memory	6GB

With 8 GB RAM


Memory	8GB

Links

Full specifications
realme 8 5G Specs	realme 8 Specs
User Reviews
	realme 8 User Reviews