Realme 8i and Realme 8s 5G have been launched in India on Thursday, September 9 as the newest fashions in the Realme eight collection. Both the brand new Realme telephones include a hole-punch show design and carry triple rear cameras. In phrases of distinction, the Realme 8i provides a 120Hz show whereas the Realme 8s 5G has a 90Hz display screen. The Realme 8i features a 50-megapixel major digital camera, which is in contrast to the Realme 8s that provides a 64-megapixel major digital camera. The Realme 8i will compete towards the likes of the Redmi 10 Prime, Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 Edition, and Poco M3, whereas the Realme 8s 5G can have the Samsung Galaxy A22 5G, iQoo Z3, and the Oppo A74 5G as its key opponents.
Realme 8i, Realme 8s 5G worth in India, availability
Realme 8i worth in India has been set at Rs. 13,999 for 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant. The cellphone additionally comes in a 6GB RAM + 128GB storage configuration that’s priced at Rs. 15,999. In distinction, the Realme 8s 5G carries a price ticket of Rs. 17,999 for the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage variant, whereas its 8GB RAM + 128GB mannequin comes at Rs. 19,999. The Realme 8i shall be out there in Space Black and Space Purple colors from 12pm (midday) on September 14, whereas the Realme 8s 5G will go on sale in Universe Blue and Universe Purple shades beginning 12pm (midday) on September 13. Both telephones shall be out there for buy by way of Flipkart, Realme.com, and main offline retailers in the nation.
Customers buying the Realme 8i utilizing HDFC Bank credit score, debit, or Easy EMI transactions or ICICI Bank credit score or credit score EMI transactions shall be entitled to obtain a reduction of Rs. 1,000. Similarly, there shall be a reduction value Rs. 1,500 for patrons shopping for the Realme 8s 5G utilizing HDFC Bank credit score, debit, or Easy EMI transactions or ICICI Bank credit score or credit score EMI transactions.
Realme 8i specs
The dual-SIM (Nano) Realme 8i runs on Realme UI 2.0 based mostly on Android 11 and encompasses a 6.6-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,412 pixels) show with a 90.80 p.c screen-to-body ratio, 100 p.c DCI-P3 color gamut, and Dragontrail Pro safety. The show can go from 600 nits to 1 nit — with 1 nit being the bottom brightness stage. It additionally comes with a dynamic refresh charge that has six completely different ranges — 30Hz, 48Hz, 50Hz, 60Hz, 90Hz, and 120Hz. Further, the show of the Realme 8i carries a 180Hz contact sampling charge.
Realme 8i comes with a six-level refresh charge
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Under the hood, the Realme 8i homes an octa-core MediaTek Helio G96 SoC that was launched in July. The chipset is coupled with as much as 6GB of LPDDR4x RAM. The 6GB RAM model of the cellphone additionally helps 5GB Virtual RAM that enhances multitasking by utilizing the cellphone’s free storage.
On the a part of optics, the Realme 8i carries a triple rear digital camera setup that has a 50-megapixel major Samsung S5KJN1 sensor with an f/1.eight five-piece lens, together with a 2-megapixel monochrome portrait sensor and a 2-megapixel sensor with a macro lens. The smartphone encompasses a 16-megapixel selfie digital camera sensor in the entrance that helps synthetic intelligence (AI) backed beautification capabilities, HDR mode, portrait mode, and a ‘Panoselfie’ characteristic, which is claimed to assist seize wider selfies.
The Realme 8i comes with as much as 128GB of onboard storage that helps growth through a microSD card (as much as 256GB) by way of a devoted slot. Connectivity choices embrace 4G VoLTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, and a Micro-USB port. Sensors on board embrace an accelerometer, ambient mild, magnetometer, and a proximity sensor. The cellphone additionally comes with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.
Realme has offered a 5,000mAh battery on the Realme 8i that helps 18W quick charging. Besides, the cellphone measures 164.1×75.5×8.5mm and weighs 194 grams.
Realme 8s 5G specs
The dual-SIM (Nano) Realme 8s 5G runs on Android 11 with Realme UI 2.Zero on prime and encompasses a 6.5-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,400 pixels) show with a 20:9 facet ratio, 90Hz refresh charge, and a 180Hz contact sampling charge. The show offers the cellphone a 90.5 p.c screen-to-body ratio and comes with 600 nits of peak brightness. The Realme 8s 5G is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 810 SoC that was launched final month. The chip is paired with as much as 8GB of LPDDR4x RAM. Just just like the Realme 8i, the Realme 8s 5G additionally comes with 5GB Virtual RAM assist.
For images and movies, the Realme 8s 5G has a triple rear digital camera setup that comes with a 64-megapixel major sensor with an f/1.eight lens. It additionally features a 2-megapixel monochrome portrait sensor with an f/2.four lens and a 2-megapixel sensor with an f/2.four macro lens.
Realme 8s 5G encompasses a 64-megapixel major digital camera sensor on the again
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The Realme 8s 5G comes with a 16-megapixel selfie digital camera sensor in the entrance with an f/2.1 lens for selfies and video chats.
In phrases of storage, the Realme 8s 5G has 128GB of UFS 2.1 storage as normal that’s expandable through a microSD card (as much as 1TB) by way of a devoted slot. Connectivity choices embrace 5G, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.1, GPS/ A-GPS, and a USB Type-C port. Sensors on board embrace an accelerometer, ambient mild, gyroscope, magnetometer, and proximity sensor. There can be a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.
The Realme 8s 5G packs a 5,000mAh battery that helps 33W Dart Charge quick charging (an 11V/ 3A charger is included in the field). The cellphone measures 162.5×74.8×8.8mm and weighs 191 grams.