Realme 8
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Realme 8

Overall Score
43/100
GRADE D · Poor
Key Technical Specifications
Processor (CPU) 201521
Graphics (GPU) 58583
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]

Realme 8 is an engineering-tested smartphones achieving an overall rating of 43/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.

Benchmark Performance Scores

Normalized 0–100 Scale
Gaming
14/100
Rating: Poor
NanoReview Score
43/100
Rating: Poor
Performance
29/100
Rating: Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications for Realme 8
Specification Value
Battery type Li-Po
Capacity 5000 mAh
Fast charging Yes (50% in 26 min)
Full charging time 1:10 hr
Max charge power 30 W
Replaceable No
Reverse charging Yes
Wireless charging No

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications for Realme 8
Specification Value
CPU 201521
Compute Score (GPU) 2207
Data manipulation 6560
GPU 58583
Graphics score 173
Graphics test 1 FPS
Memory 130020
Multi-core score 1798
Photo editing 26330
Single-core score 681
Stability 91%
Total score 536149
UX 146025
Video editing 6771
Web score 8874
Writing score 11509

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications for Realme 8
Specification Value
2G network GSM 850/900/1800/1900
3G network WCDMA 1/5/8
4G network LTE 1/3/5/8/38/40/41
5G support No
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP
Bluetooth version 5.1
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Hybrid slot No
Infrared port No
LTE Cat* 12
Multi SIM mode Standby
NFC* Yes
Number of SIM* 2
Type of SIM card Nano
USB features - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 2
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
eSIM support* No

Design and build

Design and build specifications for Realme 8
Specification Value
Colors Black, Silver
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display
Frame material Plastic
Height 160.6 mm (6.32 inches)
Rear material Plastic
Thickness 8 mm (0.31 inches)
Waterproof No
Weight 177 g (6.24 oz)
Width 73.9 mm (2.91 inches)

Display

Display specifications for Realme 8
Specification Value
Adaptive refresh rate No
Aspect ratio 20:9
Contrast ∞ Infinity
Display features - Always-On Display- DC Dimming
HDR support Yes, HDR10
Max rated brightness 430 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1000 nits
PPI 411 ppi
PWM 255 Hz
RGB color space 90.7%
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels
Response time 8 ms
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio 83.3%
Size 6.4 inches
Touch sampling rate 180 Hz
Type Super AMOLED

Main camera

Main camera specifications for Realme 8
Specification Value
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS
4K video recording Up to 30FPS
8K video recording No
Angle of widest lens 119°
Aperture f/1.8
Autofocus Phase autofocus
Camera features - Bokeh mode- Pro mode
Flash LED
Focal length 26 mm
Image resolution 9248 x 6920
Lenses 1) Standard: 64 MP2) Ultrawide: 8 MP3) Macro: 2 MP4) Monochrome: 2 MP
Matrix 64 megapixels
Pixel size 0.7 micron
Sensor Omnivision OV64B
Sensor size 1/2" (≈ 0.5 inch)
Slow motion 120 FPS (1080p)
Stabilization Digital
Zoom Digital

Memory

Memory specifications for Realme 8
Specification Value
Channels 2
Memory card MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 512 GB
Memory clock 2133 MHz
Memory type LPDDR4X
RAM size 4 GB
Storage size 64 GB
Storage type UFS 2.1

Other

Other specifications for Realme 8
Specification Value
Announced March 2021
Category Mid-range
Launch price (MSRP) $200
Release date March 2021
Sensors - Proximity sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint
Successor -Realme 16 Pro

Performance

Performance specifications for Realme 8
Specification Value
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55- 2 cores at 2.05 GHz: Cortex-A76
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6)
Chipset MediaTek Helio G95
FLOPS ~172.8 GFLOPS
GPU clock 900 MHz
GPU shading units 96
Graphics Mali-G76 MC4
Lithography process 12 nanometers
Manufacturing TSMC
Max clock 2050 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications for Realme 8
Specification Value
Date Benchmark
📘 2024-07-14(seth16) GeekBench GPU
📘 2025-10-12(KhoaUnknown) AnTuTu
📘 2026-03-11(treugosha) AnTuTu
📘 2026-03-25(Wow) AnTuTu

Selfie camera

Selfie camera specifications for Realme 8
Specification Value
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No
Megapixels 16 megapixels
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 120 FPS

Software

Software specifications for Realme 8
Specification Value
OS size 10 GB
Operating system Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
ROM Realme UI 4.0

Sound

Sound specifications for Realme 8
Specification Value
Dolby Atmos No
FM radio No
Headphone audio jack Yes
Speakers Mono

Strengths & Limitations

Key Advantages

  • Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.

Key Considerations

  • No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.

Direct Competitors & Alternatives

Methodology, Provenance & Verification

Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).

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