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Realme 7 5G vs Realme 8 5G

What 7 5G does better (9) and where 8 5G wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Realme 7 5G
Realme · 20207 5G
6.8Score
9 advantages≈ $65
Higher score
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Realme 8 5G
Realme · 20218 5G
5.7Score
3 advantages≈ $180
5.4Display5.2
4.9Performance3.2
6.5Camera5.0
5.5Battery4.6
7.1Features7.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

7 5G8 5G
75.1 × 162.29.174.8 × 162.58.5
7 5G8 5GDifference
Height162.2 mm162.5 mm−0.3 mm
Width75.1 mm74.8 mm+0.3 mm
Thickness9.1 mm8.5 mm+0.6 mm
Weight195 g185 g+10 g

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

Why is 7 5G better than 8 5G?

  1. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)8,096 vs 1,7844.5×
  2. Wired charging30 W vs 18 W+67%
  3. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
  4. AnTuTu score318,535 vs 302,059+5%
  5. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  6. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  7. Ultra-wide cameraYes · 8 5G: No
  8. Max video4K vs 1080p
  9. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+9%

Why is 8 5G better than 7 5G?

  1. Peak brightness480 nits vs 600 nits+25%
  2. Weight195 g vs 185 g+5%
  3. Thickness9.1 mm vs 8.5 mm+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme 7 5GRealme 7 5G≈ $656.8
Realme 8 5GRealme 8 5G≈ $1805.7
Design
Weight195 g185 g
Thickness9.1 mm8.5 mm
Height162.2 mm162.5 mm
Width75.1 mm74.8 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass—
ColoursBaltic Blue (Mist Blue)Supersonic 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 rate120 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness480 nits600 nits
Measured brightness571 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio83.7%83.9%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 800UMediatek Dimensity 700
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC3Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score318,535302,059
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)8,0961,784
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"—
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 capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging30 W18 W
Charged in 30 min58%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
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, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-27.8 LUFS-27.8 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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