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Realme 8i

Realme 8i

Model: 8i
Brand: Realme
Category: Smartphones
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Release Date 2021, September
Screen 6.6", IPS LCD
CPU Helio G96
RAM 4/6GB RAM
Camera 50MP, 1080p@30fps
Battery 5000mAh, 18W
Operating System Android 11, Realme UI 2.0

Our Expert Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

8.7

Design 8 / 10
Performance 9 / 10
Display 9 / 10
Camera 8 / 10
Battery 9 / 10
Value For Money 9 / 10

Realme 8i Full Specifications and Latest Price

Realme set the release date for the Realme 8i for 2021, September 28. The phone runs Android 11 with Realme UI 2.0. The Soc used in Realme 8i is Mediatek Helio G96 with12 nm technology. The phone comes in Black, Purple colors and the storage and RAM options are 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM while the storage type is UFS 2.1.

The Realme 8i has a 6.6 inches IPS LCD with 120Hz and 600 nits peak brightness, the resolution is 1080 x 2412 pixels and it has about 400 pixels per inch density. The Realme 8i has a quad-camera setup that consists of 50 MP wide + 2 MP depth + 2 MP macro. The battery capacity is 5000 mAh and the phone supports 18-watt Fast charging.

The Realme 8i supports GSM / HSPA / LTE networks and will be available in many countries including India, United States, Indonesia, Brazil, Nigeria, Mexico, Philippines, Turkey, Spain, France, and Russia. see the Realme 8i prices below.

Realme 8i Full Specifications

General

Announcement Date	2021, September 09
Release Date	2021, September 14
SIM Size	Nano SIM
SIM Slots	Dual SIM
Water/Dust Resistance	No

Network

Design

Height	164.1 mm
Width	75.5 mm
Thickness	8.5 mm
Weight	194 g
Colors	Black, Purple

Display

Screen Size	6.6 inches
Screen Type	IPS LCD
Screen Resolution	FHD+, 1080 x 2412 pixels
Brightness	600 nits (peak)
Refresh Rate	120Hz
Touch Sampling Rate	240Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9
Pixel Density	400 ppi
Screen To Body Ratio	84.6%

Performance

Operating System	Android 11
User Interface	Realme UI 2.0
Chipset	Mediatek Helio G96
Process Technology	12 nm
CPU	8 Cores (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6xX.X GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2
Storage & RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage	Yes, via microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Storage Type	UFS 3.1

Rear Camera

Primary Camera	50 MP (wide), f/1.8 aperture, 26mm focal length, 1/1.31" sensor size, 1.2µm pixel size, PDAF
Second Camera	2 MP (macro), f/2.4 aperture
Third Camera	2 MP (depth), f/2.4 aperture
Camera Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video Recording	1080p@30fps

Front Camera

Primary Camera	16 MP (wide), f/2.1 aperture, 1/3.0" sensor size, 1.0µm pixel size
Camera Features	HDR, panorama
Video Recording	1080p@30fps

Battery

Battery Type	Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity	5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Speed	Fast charging 18W

Audio

Loud Speaker	Yes, with mono speakers
Headphone Jack	Yes

Connectivity

WIFI	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth	V5.1, supports A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS	Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
NFC	No
Radio	Unspecified
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, supports OTG

Miscellaneous Features

Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass
Security	Fingerprint (mounted on the power button), Face Unlock

Prices

Realme 8i Price

Country	Price
India	13,999 INR
United States	180 USD
Indonesia	2,800,000 IDR
Brazil	1,000 BRL
Nigeria	78,000 NGN
Russia	14,000 RUB
Mexico	3,800 MXN
Philippines	10,000 PHP
Turkey	1,700 TRY
France	160 EUR
Spain	160 EUR

Realme 8i Price in the US, IN, ID, BR, NG, RU, MX, PH, TR, FR, and ES.

Realme GT Neo 2 Unboxing

The Realme 8i box contains the phone, 18-watt charger, USB type-C cable, quick guide, and warranty paper, SIM Ejection tool, and cover.

Realme 8i Pros

Great gaming performance thanks to Helio G96
Huge 5,000 mAh battery with a 18-watt fast charger
Bright 120Hz display
Supports 3.5mm headphone jack
Promising 50 MP camera

Realme 8i Cons

The screen is just IPS LCD
No water/dust Resistance
No stereo speaker support
No 4K video recording option, the phone only records at 1080p
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