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| Global Score | |
| 72 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-04-28 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Supersonic Black and Supersonic blue | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy C5 is just a bit better than realme 8 5G, with a 76.4 score against 72. The Galaxy C5 construction is incredibly thinner and incredibly lighter than the realme 8 5G, although it was released many years before. Both of these phones include Android OS, but Galaxy C5 has the newer 6.0 Marshmallow version while realme 8 5G has Android 11 version, so it provides you some extra features.
Realme 8 5G counts with a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy C5, because although it has a little less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a bigger screen. Realme 8 5G features much more storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy C5, because it has a SD card slot that supports up to 1 TB and 128 GB internal storage.
The realme 8 5G counts with a little bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy C5. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM and 8 cpu cores. The realme 8 5G has a better camera than Galaxy C5, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the realme 8 5G also has a larger aperture and a camera with a much better 48 megapixels resolution.
Realme 8 5G counts with a superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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