Realme 8 launched in India starting at Rs.14,999 with 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Helio G95, 64MP quad rear cameras
Realme has launched its latest mid-range smartphone the Realme 8 in India, as it had promised. It is the successor of the realme 7 that was launched last year. It has a 6.4-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen with a 60Hz refresh rate and 180Hz touch sampling rate, 90.5% screen-to-body ratio, and has an in-display fingerprint scanner. It runs on the MediaTek Helio G95 processor with copper liquid cooling tech, up to 8GB of RAM, up to 128GB UFS 2.1 storage as similar to the predecessor, and works on the Realme UI 2.0 based on Android 11.
It has a quad rear camera setup where a 64-megapixel primary camera with 1/1.7″ Sony IMX682 Sensor, along with an 8-megapixel 119° ultra-wide-angle lens, 2-megapixel B&W portrait sensor, and a 2-megapixel sensor for 4cm macro shots. There also comes with Starry Mode and Super NightScape modes. On the front side has a 16-megapixel punch-hole front-facing camera.
The Design of the phone uses Split Design and Splicing Process to give the digital world a visual form. On the left is the real world as we see it, while on the right is the mysterious digital world, according to the company. It is powered by a 5000mAh battery that supports 30W SuperDart Charge fast charging, which can charge the phone up to 50% in 26 minutes, and 100% in 65 minutes.
Realme 8 specifications -
| Display | 6.5-inch (2400 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ AMOLED screen with up to 1000 nits brightness |
| Processor | Octa-Core MediaTek Helio G95 12nm processor (Dual 2.05GHz A76 + Hexa 2GHz A55 CPUs) with 900MHz Mali-G76 3EEMC4 GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB (LPPDDR4x) RAM with 128GB (UFS 2.1) storage, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD |
| OS/UI | Android 11 with realme UI 2.0 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD) |
| Rear Cameras | 64MP rear camera with 0.8μm pixel size, f/1.79 aperture, LED flash, UIS/UIS Max, 8MP 119° ultra-wide-angle lens with f/2.3 aperture, 2MP B&W portrait camera, and 2MP 4cm macro sensor with f/2.4 aperture |
| Front Camera | 16MP front camera with f/2.45 aperture, Sony IMX471 sensor |
| Features | In-display fingerprint sensor, 3.5mm audio jack |
| Dimensions | 160.5 × 73.9 × 7.99 mm |
| Weight | 177 g |
| Connectivity | Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C |
| Battery/Charger | 5000mAh (typical) battery with 30W Dart Charge fast charging |
The realme 8 comes in Cyber Silver and Cyber Black colors. It will be available from March 25th on Flipkart, realme.com, and offline stores.
Realme 8 Prices are -
- 4GB RAM/128GB storage version - Rs. 14,999
- 6GB RAM/128GB storage version - Rs. 15,999
- 8GB RAM/128GB storage version - Rs. 16,999
Launch offer
- 10% instant discount on ICICI Bank credit cards and EMI transactions