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Realme 6 vs Realme 8 5G

What 6 does better (6) and where 8 5G wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Realme 6
Realme · 20206
5.8Score
6 advantages≈ $210
Higher score
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Realme 8 5G
Realme · 20218 5G
5.7Score
9 advantages≈ $180
4.8Display5.2
4.3Performance3.2
7.2Camera5.0
3.2Battery4.6
5.0Features7.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

68 5G
74.8 × 162.18.974.8 × 162.58.5
68 5GDifference
Height162.1 mm162.5 mm−0.4 mm
Width74.8 mm74.8 mm=
Thickness8.9 mm8.5 mm+0.4 mm
Weight191 g185 g+6 g

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

Why is 6 better than 8 5G?

  1. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)7,815 vs 1,7844.4×
  2. Wired charging30 W vs 18 W+67%
  3. Main camera64 MP vs 48 MP+33%
  4. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  5. Ultra-wide cameraYes · 8 5G: No
  6. Max video4K vs 1080p

Why is 8 5G better than 6?

  1. 5GNo · 6: Yes
  2. Battery capacity4,300 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+16%
  3. AnTuTu score288,931 vs 302,059+5%
  4. Peak brightness480 nits vs 600 nits+25%
  5. CPU frequency2.05 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+7%
  6. Process12 nm vs 7 nm+71%
  7. Weight191 g vs 185 g+3%
  8. Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.5 mm+5%
  9. Loudspeaker loudness-28.7 LUFS vs -27.8 LUFS+-3%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme 6Realme 6≈ $2105.8
Realme 8 5GRealme 8 5G≈ $1805.7
Design
Weight191 g185 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.5 mm
Height162.1 mm162.5 mm
Width74.8 mm74.8 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
ColoursComet Blue, Comet WhiteSupersonic Blue, Supersonic Black
Display
Screen size6.5″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density405 ppi405 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness480 nits600 nits
Measured brightness451 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio84.1%83.9%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6785 Helio G90TMediatek Dimensity 700
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.05 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G76 MC4Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score288,931302,059
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)7,8151,784
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.72"—
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,300 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Ion—
Wired charging30 W18 W
Charged in 30 min55%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-28.7 LUFS-27.8 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.71 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceRealme UI 2—
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