This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the realme 8 5G and realme Note 80 smartphones.
The realme 8 5G features a 6.5-inch display, 48MP main camera, 5,000mAh battery, 18W charging rate and MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G chipset.
Meanwhile, the realme Note 80 features a slightly larger 6.7-inch display, 6,300mAh battery, 15W charging rate, IP54 dust & water resistance and UNISOC T7250 chipset. It is considerably more affordable.
| Specs | realme 8 5G | realme Note 80 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.5-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 405 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and Punch-hole | 6.7-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 260 ppi) with 90Hz Refresh Rate, 450nits typical brightness, 563nits HBM, and notch |
| Size | 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm | 167.20 x 76.60 x 7.94 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 197 g |
| Build | Glass Front with Glossy Plastic Back | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP54 dust & splash resistance, Military-grade shock resistance | |
| Colors | Supersonic Black or Supersonic Blue | Black, Blue |
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realme Note 80 The realme Note 80 has a larger display. It is also more durable, while the realme 8 5G is lighter. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G | UNISOC T7250 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 1.8GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.6GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| RAM | 4GB or 8GB pf RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB |
| Expansion | 1TB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 11 with realme UI 2.0 | Android 15 with realme UI |
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realme 8 5G
The realme 8 5G has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| 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 |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus) LED Flash Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
16 Megapixels (f/2.1 Aperture) - Up to 1080p Video Recording |
5 Megapixels |
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realme 8 5G
realme 8 5G has the more capable camera system with a wider-aperture main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| 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) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | GPS/A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, & QZSS | GPS |
| Our pick: |
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realme 8 5G
The realme 8 5G has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Res Audio | None |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Accelerometer |
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realme 8 5G
Based on the specs, it has Hi-Res Audio, a gyroscope, and a compass. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 6300 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 18W Fast Charging | 15W Charging rate |
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realme Note 80
The realme Note 80 has a larger battery capacity. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| 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 |
₱6,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | June 24, 2021 | March 2, 2026 |
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