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Realme 7i vs Realme 8i
What 7i does better (6) and where 8i wins (7) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
7i8i
| 7i | 8i | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.1 mm | 164.1 mm | = |
| Width | 75.5 mm | 75.5 mm | = |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.5 mm | +0.4 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 194 g | −6 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is 7i better than 8i?
- RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
- Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
- Rear cameras2 vs 12×
- Ultra-wide cameraYes · 8i: No
- Weight188 g vs 194 g+3%
- Process11 nm vs 12 nm+9%
Why is 8i better than 7i?
- NFCNo · 7i: Yes
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
- Pixel density270 ppi vs 400 ppi+48%
- CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.05 GHz+2%
- Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
- Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.5 mm+5%
- Screen-to-body ratio82.3% vs 84.6%+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 188 g | 194 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.5 mm |
| Height | 164.1 mm | 164.1 mm |
| Width | 75.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Frame | — | Plastic |
| Back | — | Plastic |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | — |
| Colours | Aurora Green, Polar Blue | Space Black, Space Purple |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.5″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,600 px | 2,412 px |
| Pixel density | 270 ppi | 400 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 600 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 540 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.3% | 84.6% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 | Mediatek MT6781 Helio G96 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 11 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2.05 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 500,517 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 1,882 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 317 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.73" | 1/2.76" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 18 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 30% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.1 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -28.4 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Rear | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | 1.1 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 11 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | Realme UI 4.0 |
