This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the realme 8 5G and realme 9i.
The realme 8 5G has a 6.5-inch display, MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the realme 9i has a 6.6-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor, triple cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
| Specs | realme 8 5G | realme 9i |
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| Screen | 6.5-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 405 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and Punch-hole | 6.6-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2408 Pixels, 401 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and punch-hole |
| OS | Android 11 with realme UI 2.0 | Android 11 with realme UI 2.0 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Kryo 265 Gold @ 2.4GHz & 4x Kryo 265 Silver @ 1.9GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 610 |
| RAM | 4GB or 8GB pf RAM | 6 GB |
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PD Autofocus) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p Video Recording |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p Video Recording |
| Front Camera |
16 Megapixels (f/2.1 Aperture) - Up to 1080p Video Recording |
16 Megapixels (f/2.1 Aperture) |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
| Expansion | 1TB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
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| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Position | GPS/A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, & QZSS | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Res Audio | Dual Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 18W Fast Charging |
5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 33W Fast Charging (Dart Charge, 100% in 70 minutes) |
| Material | Glass Front with Glossy Plastic Back | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Size | 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm | 164.4 x 75.7 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 190 g |
| Colors | Supersonic Black or Supersonic Blue | Black and Blue |
| Launch Date | June 24, 2021 | May 2, 2022 |
| Price | ₱10,990.00 - Official price of 4GB RAM version in the Philippines ₱11,990.00 - Official price of 8GB RAM version in the Philippines |
₱11,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
realme 8 5G on Lazada realme 8 5G on Shopee |
realme 9i on Lazada realme 9i on Shopee |
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