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Realme 8 Pro vs Realme 9 Pro
What 8 Pro does better (11) and where 9 Pro wins (10) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
8 Pro9 Pro
| 8 Pro | 9 Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 160.6 mm | 164.3 mm | −3.7 mm |
| Width | 73.9 mm | 75.6 mm | −1.7 mm |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 8.5 mm | −0.4 mm |
| Weight | 176 g | 195 g | −19 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is 8 Pro better than 9 Pro?
- Main camera108 MP vs 64 MP+69%
- Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 460 nits2.2×
- Wired charging50 W vs 33 W+52%
- OLED panelYes · 9 Pro: No
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- Weight176 g vs 195 g+11%
- Measured brightness624 nits vs 567 nits+10%
- Charged in 30 min88% vs 52%+69%
- CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+5%
- Pixel density411 ppi vs 400 ppi+3%
- Thickness8.1 mm vs 8.5 mm+5%
Why is 9 Pro better than 8 Pro?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- AnTuTu score286,666 vs 401,894+40%
- 5GNo · 8 Pro: Yes
- Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+11%
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,678 vs 2,020+20%
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme317 vs 360+14%
- Screen size6.4″ vs 6.6″+3%
- Process8 nm vs 6 nm+33%
- Loudspeaker loudness-28.2 LUFS vs -25.3 LUFS+-10%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 176 g | 195 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 8.5 mm |
| Height | 160.6 mm | 164.3 mm |
| Width | 73.9 mm | 75.6 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Infinite Blue, Infinite Black, Punk Black, Illuminating Yellow | Midnight Black, Aurora Green, Sunrise Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.4″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,412 px |
| Pixel density | 411 ppi | 400 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 460 nits |
| Measured brightness | 624 nits | 567 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.3% | 84.4% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G | Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 8 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.3 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 618 | Adreno 619 |
| AnTuTu score | 286,666 | 401,894 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,678 | 2,020 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 317 | 360 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 108 MP | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.52" | 1/2" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 50 W | 33 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 88% | 52% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, BDS | GLONASS, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -28.2 LUFS | -25.3 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | 1.1 W/kg | 1.19 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Realme UI 4.0 | Realme UI 4.0 |
