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| Global Score | |
| 72 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-28 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Supersonic Black and Supersonic blue | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 8 Plus has an overall score of 87.1, which is much better than the realme 8 5G's 72 overall score. Although the Apple iPhone 8 Plus is notably older and a bit heavier than the realme 8 5G, it's design is still just a little thinner. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with a superior processing power than realme 8 5G, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
The iPhone 8 Plus and realme 8 5G count with very similar displays, because although the iPhone 8 Plus has a just a little worse pixel number in each inch of display, a bit smaller display and a little worse 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a little bit more brightness. The realme 8 5G takes a bit better photos and videos than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has worse 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same diafragm aperture, the realme 8 5G also counts with a much better 48 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera.
The realme 8 5G counts with a better memory for applications and games than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports up to 1 TB. The realme 8 5G has a very superior battery performance than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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