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Realme 8 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A33 5G

What 8 5G does better (2) and where Galaxy A33 5G wins (17) — every spec side by side.

Realme 8 5G
Realme · 20218 5G
5.7Score
2 advantages≈ $180
vs
Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
Samsung · 2022Galaxy A33 5G
7.1Score
17 advantages≈ $180
Higher score
5.2Display7.1
3.2Performance3.8
5.0Camera7.7
4.6Battery5.3
7.1Features7.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

8 5GGalaxy A33 5G
74.8 × 162.58.574 × 159.78.1
8 5GGalaxy A33 5GDifference
Height162.5 mm159.7 mm+2.8 mm
Width74.8 mm74 mm+0.8 mm
Thickness8.5 mm8.1 mm+0.4 mm
Weight185 g186 g−1 g

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

Why is 8 5G better than Galaxy A33 5G?

  1. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy A33 5G: No
  2. Selfie camera16 MP vs 13 MP+23%

Why is Galaxy A33 5G better than 8 5G?

  1. OLED panelNo · 8 5G: Yes
  2. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Optical stabilisationNo · 8 5G: Yes
  4. Stereo speakersNo · 8 5G: Yes
  5. AnTuTu score302,059 vs 354,420+17%
  6. Wired charging18 W vs 25 W+39%
  7. Peak brightness600 nits vs 1,000 nits+67%
  8. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,784 vs 1,900+7%
  9. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  10. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  11. Ultra-wide cameraNo · 8 5G: Yes
  12. Max video1080p vs 4K
Specifications

Side by side

Realme 8 5GRealme 8 5G≈ $1805.7
Design
Weight185 g186 g
Thickness8.5 mm8.1 mm
Height162.5 mm159.7 mm
Width74.8 mm74 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protection—IP67
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx7
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursSupersonic Blue, Supersonic BlackBlack, White, Blue, Peach
Display
Screen size6.5″6.4″
PanelIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density405 ppi411 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits1,000 nits
Measured brightness—728 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.9%83.7%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 700Exynos 1280
Chip makerMediaTekExynos
Process7 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G68
AnTuTu score302,059354,420
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,7841,900
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—628
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.0"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging18 W25 W
Charged in 30 min—50%
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, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness-27.8 LUFS-26.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)—0.57 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—One UI 8
Major OS updates promised—4
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