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HTC Desire 22 Pro vs Realme 8i

What Desire 22 Pro does better (9) and where 8i wins (4) — every spec side by side.

HTC Desire 22 Pro
HTC · 2022Desire 22 Pro
6.8Score
9 advantages≈ $500
Higher score
vs
Realme 8i
Realme · 20218i
5.7Score
4 advantages≈ $480
6.8Display6.1
7.3Camera5.5
3.0Battery4.6
6.7Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Desire 22 Pro8i
76.9 × 166.39.475.5 × 164.18.5
Desire 22 Pro8iDifference
Height166.3 mm164.1 mm+2.2 mm
Width76.9 mm75.5 mm+1.4 mm
Thickness9.4 mm8.5 mm+0.9 mm
Weight206 g194 g+12 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Desire 22 Pro better than 8i?

  1. 5GYes · 8i: No
  2. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  3. Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
  4. Process6 nm vs 12 nm2×
  5. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  6. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  7. Ultra-wide cameraYes · 8i: No
  8. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
  9. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.05 GHz+7%

Why is 8i better than Desire 22 Pro?

  1. Battery capacity4,520 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+11%
  2. Weight206 g vs 194 g+6%
  3. Thickness9.4 mm vs 8.5 mm+11%
  4. Screen-to-body ratio82% vs 84.6%+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme 8iRealme 8i≈ $4805.7
Design
Weight206 g194 g
Thickness9.4 mm8.5 mm
Height166.3 mm164.1 mm
Width76.9 mm75.5 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP67—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass—
ColoursWave Gold, Starry Night BlackSpace Black, Space Purple
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,412 px2,412 px
Pixel density400 ppi400 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—600 nits
Measured brightness—540 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82%84.6%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5GMediatek MT6781 Helio G96
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process6 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.05 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score—500,517
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,882
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—317
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,520 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging18 W18 W
Charged in 30 min—30%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-28.4 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Realme UI 4.0
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