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Nokia G50 vs Realme 8 5G

What G50 does better (4) and where 8 5G wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Nokia G50
Nokia · 2021G50
6.1Score
4 advantages≈ $190
Higher score
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Realme 8 5G
Realme · 20218 5G
5.7Score
10 advantages≈ $180
3.7Display5.2
5.3Camera5.0
4.6Battery4.6
7.9Features7.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

G508 5G
77.7 × 173.88.974.8 × 162.58.5
G508 5GDifference
Height173.8 mm162.5 mm+11.3 mm
Width77.7 mm74.8 mm+2.9 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8.5 mm+0.4 mm
Weight220 g185 g+35 g

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

Why is G50 better than 8 5G?

  1. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  2. Ultra-wide cameraYes · 8 5G: No
  3. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.5″+5%
  4. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%

Why is 8 5G better than G50?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  2. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  3. Pixel density252 ppi vs 405 ppi+61%
  4. Peak brightness450 nits vs 600 nits+33%
  5. Selfie camera8 MP vs 16 MP2×
  6. Weight220 g vs 185 g+19%
  7. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+10%
  8. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  9. Process8 nm vs 7 nm+14%
  10. Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.5 mm+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Nokia G50Nokia G50≈ $1906.1
Realme 8 5GRealme 8 5G≈ $1805.7
Design
Weight220 g185 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.5 mm
Height173.8 mm162.5 mm
Width77.7 mm74.8 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
ColoursMidnight Sun, Ocean BlueSupersonic Blue, Supersonic Black
Display
Screen size6.8″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,560 px2,400 px
Pixel density252 ppi405 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits600 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.5%83.9%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5GMediatek Dimensity 700
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process8 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score—302,059
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,784
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging18 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-27.8 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)1.15 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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