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realme 8 5G Review

Score: 72 / 100

Realme 8 5G is a very complete phone launched back in 2021, featuring a very powerful Octa-Core CPU ticking at 2200 megahertz, a really big 6.5 inches screen, and two cameras, a 48 megapixels back side camera and a 16 megapixels front side camera.

made a really good job making this cellphone as lightweight as 6.53 oz. This cellphone is very slim and stilized, with a thickness of just 0.33 inches. The realme 8 5G is a very compact phone, taking into consideration it presents a 6.5 inches display and it's only 6.4" long and 2.94" wide. This cellphone is sold in 2 different color options, supersonic black and supersonic blue.

The realme 8 5G ships with a MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chip, which holds a very fast Octa-Core processing unit running at 2200 megahertz and a huge 4 GB of RAM. This cellphone counts with a large 128 GB internal storage and a slot for SD memory cards, allowing the user to store hundreds of applications without worrying about filling it.

packed the realme 8 5G with an astonishing 6.5 inches screen, and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 , which makes all images and videos look perfect.

The realme 8 5G counts with Wi-Fi capability (which it can provide to other devices around, as a mobile hotspot), 5G ultra high bandwidth data connection, LTE-A (4G) super fast data connection and also HSPA+ connectivity (a slower 4G variation) and the fastest 3G data connection, supported by HSDPA technologies. This cellphone has dual sim cards so it can to use 2 different carriers or phone lines.

This device has two cameras, a 48 mega-pixels back facing camera and a 16 MP front side camera. It can also capture videos up to 1920x1080 (Full HD) at 30 fps, and slow motion videos in (HD) (1280x720) at 120 frames per second. This phone also counts with time lapse video.

This phone packs a 5000 mAh long lasting Li - Polymer non-removable battery, enough to provide the realme 8 5G with an incredibly long battery duration. An issue to take into account is that this phone's battery is non-removable so you can't buy a new battery when it starts to lose its charge, whereas with this big battery you will probably replace this phone before it becomes an issue.

The realme 8 5G also includes a few nice characteristics like Biometric fingerprint, Bluetooth (5.1 ) and GPS Localization, and multiple sensors like Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Compass.

No matter if you want a social device, want it to take plenty of photographs, will use it for work or are looking for a gaming device, you will probably be very pleased with it. This phone includes SIM Card Needle, USB Type-C Cable, 9V2A Charge Adapter, Important Product Information (including the Warranty Card) , Quick Start Guide, Screen Protect Film and Protect Case.




Specifications

Device Type:Phone
Operating System (OS):Android 11
Dimensions:6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inchesMetric16.26 x 7.47 x 0.84 cmImperial
Weight:6.53 ouncesMetric185.12 gImperial
Colors:Supersonic Black and Supersonic blue
Accessories:9V2A Charge Adapter, Important Product Information (including the Warranty Card) , Protect Case, Quick Start Guide, SIM Card Needle, Screen Protect Film, USB Type-C Cable
Release date:2021-04-28

Display

Screen Type:IPS LCD
Size:6.5 inchesMetric16.5 cmImperial
Resolution:2400 x 1080 pixels
Pixel density:405 pixels per inchMetric159.45 pixels per cmImperial
Brightness:600 cd/m2
Touch screen:No

Hardware

Chipset:MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V
Processor:Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz)
RAM Memory:4 GB
Graphics Processor:Mali-G57
Internal Memory:128 GB
SD Card Slot:microSDXC (up to 1 TB)

Battery

Battery type:Li - Polymer
Removable:No
Capacity:5000 mAh

Camera

Back camera:48 megapixels
    Aperture:f/1.80
    Focal length:26mm (35mm equivalence)
Front camera:16 megapixels
Max video resolution:1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD)
Max slow motion video:1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD)
Camera features:Slow Motion Video (4 times slower) and Time Lapse Video

Networks

Wi-Fi:Yes
    Mobile Hotspot:Yes
SIM Card Type:Nano SIM
Dual SIM:Yes
5G Bands:n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA
LTE (4G) Bands:1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700 APT), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
UMTS Bands:Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900), 19(800)
Technologies:5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA

Other Features

Bluetooth:Version 5.1
GPS:Yes
Fingerprint ID:Yes
Sensors:Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor