Realme introduced the 8 series with 4G devices earlier this year to keep the prices down and attract buyers. But now it is upgrading the devices with the help of new MediaTek chipsets. Which is why you have the new Realme 8 5G in the market. The 5G Realme 8 flaunts a 6.5-inch Full HD+ display that offers 1080x2400 pixels resolution. The screen comes with punch hole on the top-left and its pixel density stands at 405 PPI. The 5G variant of Realme 8 uses the octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset, that gets coupled with 4GB RAM and it offers 64GB internal storage which is further expandable up to 1TB using the dedicated card slot. The Realme 8 5G boasts a triple rear camera that comprises of 48MP primary sensor, 2MP sensor and 2MP depth sensor. On the front, it comes with a 16MP selfie camera that also support video calls. The phone comes loaded with a 5000mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging via USB Type C port. Other features on the phone are side-mounted fingerprint sensor, face unlock and headphone jack for music streaming. Other Realme mobiles launched in India are Narzo 30 Pro, X7 and the Realme 7 Pro.
Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833 |
Display | 6.5 inches (16.51 cms) |
Storage | 64 GB |
Front Camera | Single (16 MP, f/2.1, Wide Angle Camera(25.6 mm focal length, 3.1" sensor size, 1 m pixel size)) |
Rear Camera | Triple (48 MP, f/1.8, Wide Angle(79° field-of-view) Camera + 2 MP, f/2.4 Camera(21.9 mm focal length, 5.0" sensor size, 1.75µm pixel size) + 2 MP, f/2.4, depth Camera(21.9 mm focal length, 5.0" sensor size, 1.75µm pixel size)) |
Battery | 5000 mAh |
RAM | 4 GB |
Launch Date | May 18, 2021 |
Dimensions | 6.4 x 2.94 x 0.33 inch (162.5 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm) |
Weight | 185 grams |
Face unlock | Yes |
Colors | Supersonic Blue, Supersonic Black |
Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833 |
No of Cores | 8 (Octa Core) |
CPU | 2.2GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55 |
Architecture | 64-bit |
Graphics | Mali-G57 MC2 |
Operating System | Android v11 |
Custom UI | Realme UI |
Internal Memory | 64 GB |
RAM | 4 GB |
Expandable Memory | Yes, microSD, Up to 1 TB (Dedicated) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Size | 6.5 inches (16.51 cms) |
Display Type | IPS LCD |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
Bezel-less display | Yes, with Punch-hole |
Brightness | 600 nits |
TouchScreen | Yes, Capacitive, Multi-touch |
Color Reproduction | 16M Colors |
Screen to body percentage | 83.92 % |
Pixel Density | 405 pixels per inch (ppi) |
Rear | Triple (48 MP, f/1.8, Wide Angle(79° field-of-view) Camera + 2 MP, f/2.4 Camera(21.9 mm focal length, 5.0" sensor size, 1.75µm pixel size) + 2 MP, f/2.4, depth Camera(21.9 mm focal length, 5.0" sensor size, 1.75µm pixel size)) |
Sensor | ISOCELL Plus |
Flash | Rear (LED Flash) |
Front | Single (16 MP, f/2.1, Wide Angle Camera(25.6 mm focal length, 3.1" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)) |
Camera Features | Auto Flash, Auto Focus, Face detection, Touch to focus |
Shooting Modes | Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Zoom | Digital 10 x |
Image Stabilization | Yes, Electric Image Stabilization (EIS) |
Video | Rear: 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps, Front: 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps |
Standby Time | Up to 655 Hours(2G) |
Type | Li-ion |
Capacity | 5000 mAh |
Removable | No |
Fast Charging | Yes, Quick, 18W |
USB OTG Support | Yes |
Wi-Fi | Yes with b/g/n/n 5GHz |
SIM Configuration | Dual SIM (SIM1: Nano) (SIM2: Nano) |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth v5.1 |
Network | 5G: Supported by device (network not rolled-out in India), 4G: Available (supports Indian bands), 3G: Available, 2G: Available |
Voice over LTE(VoLTE) | Yes |
Wi-fi features | Mobile Hotspot |
GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
Infrared | Yes |
USB | USB Type-C, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB On-The-Go |
NFC Chipset | No |
Fingerprint sensor | Yes, Side |
Other Sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope |
Speaker | Yes |
Audio Jack | Yes, 3.5mm |