Realme 8 and Realme 8 Pro have officially been launched in an online launch event by Realme India. The global launch is now triggered and soon the smartphone will head to European and Asian markets.
Update: Realme 8 5G and Realme 8i are reportedly coming ahead.
Realme 8 Pro
Realme 8 Pro features a 6.4-inch screen with a Full-HD+ Super AMOLED display. With a 90.8% screen-to-body ratio, it provides 1,000 nits max brightness and a 180Hz touch response rate.
Inside, the phone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G chipset with Adreno 618 GPU. Bundled with 8GB or 6GB RAM options the Realme 8 Pro has a 128GB UFS 2.1 internal storage, also expandable via MicroSD card slot.
Realme 8 Pro runs the Android 11 operating system with Realme UI 2.0 on top. and has packed a 4,500mAh battery with the support of 50-watt fast charging.
Realme 8 Pro sports a quad rear camera setup – 108MP Samsung ISOCELL HM2 primary sensor with an f/1.88 lens, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle f/2.25 lens with 119-degree field-of-view (FoV), a 2-megapixel macro shooter with f/2.4 aperture, and a 2MP monochrome sensor with an f/2.4 aperture. On the front, there is a 16MP selfie shooter with a Sony IMX471 sensor inside and an f/2.45 aperture lens in the punch-hole display.
Realme 8 Pro two variants prices are as follows:
- 6GB + 128GB Rs. 17,999 in India – approximately ~$248 or PKR ~35,500
- 8GB + 128GB Rs. 19,999 in India – approximately ~$276 or PKR ~42,700
Realme 8
The standard Realme 8 comes with the same display features as Realme 8 Pro. It’s powered by the MediaTek Helio G95 chipset with an octa-core CPU and Mali-G76 MC4 GPU. It comes with 128GB of UFS 2.1 storage that is also expandable via a dedicated microSD card slot. However, the RAM options are 4GB, 6GB or 8GB.
The Realme 8 sports a larger 5,000mAh battery with the support for 30-fast charging. The phone also runs the Android 11 operating system with Realme UI 2.0 on top.
Realme 8 comes with a 64-megapixel main camera, instead of the 108MP in Pro variant, with an f/1.79 lens. The other three cameras are the same as in Realme 8 Pro. So is the 16MP selfie shooter.
The three variants of Realme 8 costs as follows:
- 4GB + 128GB Rs. 14,999 in India – approximately ~$207 or PKR ~32,000
- 6GB + 128GB Rs. 15,999 in India – approximately ~$220 or PKR ~34,000
- 8GB + 128GB Rs. 16,999 in India – approximately ~$235 or PKR ~36,000
