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| Global Score | |
| 72 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 11 | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2021-04-28 | 2020-04-24 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Supersonic Black and Supersonic blue | Black, Red and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 7.7 |
| 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 | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 3.68 |
| 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 SE (2020) has a score of 81.5, which is much better than the realme 8 5G's general score of 72. Apple iPhone SE (2020) comes with iOS 15.x operating system, and realme 8 5G has Android 11 operating system. Although the Apple iPhone SE (2020) is older than the realme 8 5G, it's design is thinner and way lighter.
The realme 8 5G features a bit sharper display than iPhone SE (2020), because although it has less bright display, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a way larger display and a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen. Realme 8 5G features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than iPhone SE (2020), because it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 1 TB and 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The iPhone SE (2020) counts with a better processing unit than realme 8 5G, because although it has 1 GB less RAM and less CPU cores , it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit. Realme 8 5G counts with just a bit better camera than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because although it has slower 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality and a F1.8 aperture, the realme 8 5G also counts with a way better resolution back camera.
Realme 8 5G counts with a way better battery performance than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 1821mAh.
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