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Realme 8 vs Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G

What 8 does better (8) and where Mi 10i 5G wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Realme 8
Realme · 20218
6.6Score
8 advantages≈ $270
vs
Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G
Xiaomi · 2021Mi 10i 5G
7.0Score
8 advantages≈ $270
Higher score
6.4Display5.5
7.2Camera7.3
5.5Battery4.8
5.0Features7.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

8Mi 10i 5G
73.9 × 160.6876.8 × 165.49
8Mi 10i 5GDifference
Height160.6 mm165.4 mm−4.8 mm
Width73.9 mm76.8 mm−2.9 mm
Thickness8 mm9 mm−1 mm
Weight177 g214 g−38 g

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

Why is 8 better than Mi 10i 5G?

  1. Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 450 nits2.2×
  2. OLED panelYes · Mi 10i 5G: No
  3. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,820 mAh+4%
  4. Weight177 g vs 214 g+21%
  5. Pixel density411 ppi vs 395 ppi+4%
  6. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
  7. Thickness8 mm vs 9 mm+12%
  8. Charged in 30 min58% vs 52%+12%

Why is Mi 10i 5G better than 8?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  2. Main camera64 MP vs 108 MP+69%
  3. 5GNo · 8: Yes
  4. Stereo speakersNo · 8: Yes
  5. Wired charging30 W vs 33 W+10%
  6. CPU frequency2.05 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+7%
  7. Screen size6.4″ vs 6.7″+4%
  8. Process12 nm vs 8 nm+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme 8Realme 8≈ $2706.6
Xiaomi Mi 10i 5GXiaomi Mi 10i 5G≈ $2707.0
Design
Weight177 g214 g
Thickness8 mm9 mm
Height160.6 mm165.4 mm
Width73.9 mm76.8 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlasticGlass
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursCyber Silver, Cyber BlackPacific Sunrise, Midnight Black, Atlantic Blue
Display
Screen size6.4″6.7″
PanelSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density411 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits450 nits
Measured brightness657 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio83.3%84.6%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.05 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G76 MC4Adreno 619
AnTuTu score298,328—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,779—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme418—
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP108 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.73"1/1.52"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,820 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging30 W33 W
Charged in 30 min58%52%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.1—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-28.6 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.87 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceRealme UI 4.0MIUI 12
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