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Overall Score | ||||
Processor & RAM | Good (64% score)
| Good (62% score)
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Camera | Excellent (87% score)
| Excellent (84% score)
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Display | Excellent (82% score)
| Excellent (82% score)
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Storage | Top Class (90% score)
| Top Class (90% score)
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Battery | Excellent (87% score)
| Excellent (87% score)
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General | ||||
Form | Bar | Bar | ||
Touchscreen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Punch hole camera | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Punch hole camera | ||
Operating System | Android 11 | Android 12 | ||
2G Network | GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz | GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz | ||
3G Network | UMTS: 850, 900, 2100 MHz | UMTS: 850, 900, 2100 MHz | ||
4G Network (LTE) | LTE Bands 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41 | LTE Bands 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41 | ||
SIM Type | Dual SIM | Dual SIM | ||
SIM Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | ||
VoLTE | Yes | Yes | ||
Announced | September, 2021 | April, 2022 | ||
Status | Available | Available | ||
SAR | Head: 1.16 W/kg, Body: 0.59 W/kg | |||
Display | ||||
Screen Type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | ||
Screen Size | 6.6 Inches | 6.4 Inches | ||
Screen Resolution | 1080 x 2412 Pixels Very Good (76% score) | 1080 x 2400 Pixels Very Good (76% score) | ||
Pixel Density | 400 ppi Excellent (84% score) | 411 ppi Excellent (85% score) | ||
Colors | 16777216 | |||
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |||
Screen to body ratio | 84.6% Excellent (89% score) | 84.2% Excellent (88% score) | ||
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
Refresh Rate | 120Hz refresh rate | 90Hz refresh rate | ||
Other Features | 600 nits peak brightness | 1000 nits peak brightness | ||
Dimensions | ||||
Size | 164.1 x 75.5 x 8.5 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches) Good (60% thickness score) | 160.2 x 73.3 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches) Good (64% thickness score) | ||
Weight | 194 g (6.84 oz) Average (50% score) | 178 g (6.28 oz) Average (55% score) | ||
Battery | ||||
Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer | ||
Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh Top Class (90% score) | 5000 mAh Top Class (90% score) | ||
User Replaceable Battery | No | No | ||
Fast Charging | 18W fast battery charging | 33W fast battery charging | ||
Other Features | 0 to 100% charge in 75 minutes | |||
Camera | ||||
Rear Camera | Triple camera | Triple camera | ||
Primary Camera | 50 megapixels, Wide, F1.8 aperture, 1.2 micron pixel size, 1/1.31" sensor size, 26 mm focal length, PDAF (Phase detection autofocus) Excellent (82% score) | 108 megapixels, Wide, F1.8 aperture, 0.64 micron pixel size, 1/1.67" sensor size, 26 mm focal length, PDAF (Phase detection autofocus) Excellent (80% score) | ||
Camera 2 | 2 megapixels, Macro, F2.4 aperture | 8 megapixels, Ultrawide, F2.2 aperture, 1.12 micron pixel size, 1/4" sensor size | ||
Camera 3 | 2 megapixels, Depth Sensor, F2.4 aperture | 2 megapixels, Macro, F2.4 aperture | ||
Flash | LED flash | LED flash | ||
Features | HDR mode, Panorama mode | HDR mode, Panorama mode | ||
Video Recording | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | ||
Front Camera | Single front camera, 16 megapixels, Wide, F2.1 aperture, 1.0 micron pixel size, 1/3.0" sensor size Top Class (94% score) | Single front camera, 16 megapixels, Wide, F2.5 aperture, 1.0 micron pixel size, 1/3.09" sensor size, 26 mm focal length Excellent (89% score) | ||
Features | HDR mode | |||
Flash | Screen flash | |||
Video Recording | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | ||
Hardware and Storage | ||||
System Chipset | Mediatek Helio G96 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | ||
Processor (CPU) | 64-bit Octa-core 2.05 GHz ARM Cortex-A76 + ARM Cortex-A55 (12 nm) Below Average (36% score) | 64-bit Octa-core 2.4 GHz Kryo 265 (6 nm) Below Average (29% score) | ||
Graphics Processor (GPU) | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 610 | ||
RAM | 6GB Excellent (87% score) | 6GB Excellent (87% score) | ||
Internal Storage | 128GB Top Class (92% score) | 128GB Top Class (92% score) | ||
Expandable Storage | microSDXC, Up to 256GB | microSDXC, Up to 256GB | ||
Sensors | Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Ambient light sensor | Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, In-Display Fingerprint scanner, Ambient light sensor | ||
Other Features | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 | ||
Connectivity | ||||
GPRS | Yes | Yes | ||
EDGE | Yes | Yes | ||
3G | Yes | Yes | ||
4G | Yes | Yes | ||
WiFi | 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual band | 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual band | ||
Mobile Hotspot and Tethering | Yes | Yes | ||
Bluetooth | Yes, 5.1 | Yes, 5.1 | ||
NFC | No | |||
USB | Yes, 2.0, USB Type-C, USB OTG, Mass Storage Device | Yes, 2.0, USB Type-C, USB OTG, Mass Storage Device | ||
Headphone Jack | 3.5mm audio connector | 3.5mm audio connector | ||
Charging Connector | USB Type-C | USB Type-C | ||
GPS | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo | ||
Multimedia | ||||
Alert Types | MP3 Ringtones, Polyphonic Ringtones, Vibration, Haptic feedback | MP3 Ringtones, Polyphonic Ringtones, Vibration, Haptic feedback | ||
LoudSpeaker | Yes | Yes | ||
Music Player | Yes | Yes | ||
Audio Formats | MP3, AAC, WAV, MIDI, AMR, 3GP, FLAC, M4A, OGG | MP3, AAC, WAV, MIDI, AMR, 3GP, FLAC, M4A, OGG | ||
Video | Yes, MPEG4, H.264 | Yes, MPEG4, H.264 | ||
Noise Cancellation | Yes | Yes | ||
Internet and Applications | ||||
Browser | Yes | Yes | ||
Youtube | Yes | Yes | ||
Yes | Yes | |||
Yes | Yes | |||
Yes | Yes | |||
Microsoft Exchange, SMTP, POP3, IMAP, Push Email | Microsoft Exchange, SMTP, POP3, IMAP, Push Email | |||
Other | ||||
Phonebook | Unlimited Contacts, Contact Pictures, Contact Ringtones, Contact Multiple Numbers | Unlimited Contacts, Contact Pictures, Contact Ringtones, Contact Multiple Numbers | ||
Calendar | Yes | Yes | ||
Calculator | Yes | Yes | ||
Alarm | Yes | Yes | ||
Stopwatch | Yes | Yes | ||
SMS | Yes | Yes | ||
MMS | Yes | Yes | ||
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Rating | ||||
Pros & Cons | Pros
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Advantages | This mobile has a 6.6" IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen. Mobile phones with touchscreen are more intuitive to use. Also, touchscreen phones generally have larger screens than phones without a touchscreen. Realme 8i (6GB RAM + 128GB) is powered by Android (Android 11) OS. Android is the most popular choice when it comes to the operating systems due to its simplicity and the amount of customization it offers. The official Google Play Store contains millions of apps and games that can be downloaded. view more Realme 8i (6GB RAM + 128GB) is a 3G capable device. 3G technology supports faster data rate which results in faster page loads while browsing and quick downloads. Realme 8i (6GB RAM + 128GB) is a 4G capable device. Phones with 4G (4th generation of mobile broadband) allow faster downloads and consistent browsing experience due to the high-speed data. Realme 8i (6GB RAM + 128GB) has a dual SIM configuration. Dual SIM mobiles allow us to keep work and play separate by having two different SIM cards. Plus, you can choose voice and data plans separately for each SIM card. This mobile has VoLTE (Voice over LTE) capability. VoLTE enables high definition voice quality due to which phone calls sound much better and clear. It also allows the call to be connected very quickly as compared to 2G or 3G networks. This mobile offers a 6.6" screen. Large screens offer more screen area to display the information due to which less scrolling is needed. It is easier on eyes while browsing, watching movies, and reading a book on your phone. This mobile has a pixel density of 400 PPI (Pixels per Inch). The high PPI screen has a lot more pixels spread across the screen that makes the screen look sharper. This mobile offers 84.6% screen to body ratio. Higher screen to body ratio means better utilization of the available space by having small bezels. They look stunning too and offer a seamless experience. Realme 8i (6GB RAM + 128GB) has 120 Hz refresh rate screen. High refresh rate screens offer the ability to push more frames per second as opposed to the normal 60 Hz display that results in the super responsive screen. This phone is 8.5 mm in thickness. Slim phones look good and are easier to hold in your hands. It also easily fits into the purse. The battery of this device is rated at 5000 mAh in terms of capacity. Mobile phones with higher capacity battery allow you to use your phone for an extended period of time without needing to be recharged. This mobile comes with a fast charging capability. Fast charging allows us to spend less time charging the phone. Realme 8i (6GB RAM + 128GB) is powered by 8-core processor. Processors with multiple cores offer faster performance and good battery life. The chipset of this device is manufactured using the 12 nm process. Chips created using the latest manufacturing process are generally more efficient, optimized for battery life, smaller in size and emit less heat. This mobile has 6 GB of RAM. Having more RAM enables quick loading apps, fluid switching between apps while multitasking, and better gaming performance. This phone has 128 GB of internal storage. Large internal storage allows you to store more pictures, videos, and applications on your phone without having to worry about cleaning up the storage space frequently. This phone has expandable storage. Phone with expandable storage allows you to install memory card to have an additional storage space to store your data. This phone has a Dedicated Card Slot. Phones with a dedicated card slot allow you to use multiple SIM cards and an SD card at the same time as opposed to the hybrid slot which allows either second SIM or an SD card. This mobile comes with a fingerprint sensor. A fingerprint is a quick and secure way to unlock your phone. It also eliminates the need to type and remember cumbersome passwords. This device comes with an UFS 2.1 storage. UFS (Universal Flash Storage) offers higher data speed and increased reliability of the storage. UFS 1 offers up to 300 MB/s, USB 2 offers up to 1200 MB/s, while UFS 3 offers up to 2900 MB/s bandwidth. This phone supports WiFi connectivity. You can connect to the internet by joining any WiFi network using WiFi connectivity option. This phone has a WiFi hotspot capability. A WiFi hotspot lets you use your mobile internet in other devices like a laptop using WiFi connection. This device supports Bluetooth connectivity. Mobiles with Bluetooth connectivity can listen to music, make and receive calls using wireless headsets, and connect to game controllers wirelessly. This phone has a 3.5mm headphone jack. Mobiles with a 3.5 mm headphone connector allow you to use all the wired headphones that come with 3.5 mm plugs. This phone has GPS access. GPS enabled phones allow us to get turn by turn directions using the maps application. It can also make use of any location-based services. | The display of this mobile phone is 6.4" Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen. Mobile phones with touchscreen are more intuitive to use. Also, touchscreen phones generally have larger screens than phones without a touchscreen. Realme 9 is powered by Android (Android 12) OS. Phones with Android OS are very popular, come with great features, and allow greater customizations over iOS. Additional applications and games can be downloaded from the Google Play Store. view more This phone is 3G enabled. Phones with 3G connectivity deliver data at much faster speeds as compared to the 2G. This phone is 4G enabled. Mobiles with 4G offer up to 3000 Mbps speeds as compared to a maximum of 42 Mbps of the 3G network. This mobile is a dual SIM phone. Dual SIM phone allows you to use two SIM cards without carrying two phones in your pocket. You can also use a voice plan of one SIM card and a data plan for another. This phone supports VoLTE (Voice over LTE). VoLTE offers much better call quality (full HD voice call) and better coverage as compared to 2G or 3G network. Realme 9 has a 6.4" screen. Big display increases your productivity by displaying more information at once without the need to scroll. It also allows us to enjoy online content like YouTube videos and movies. This phone has a pixel density of 411 PPI (Pixels per Inch). Pictures and images look sharp and text is easier to read on phones with high PPI. This mobile has Corning Gorilla Glass 5 screen protection. Display protection offers safety against scratches and damage caused by unintentional drops. This mobile offers 84.2% screen to body ratio. Higher screen to body ratio means better utilization of the available space by having small bezels. They look stunning too and offer a seamless experience. This mobile offers 90 Hz refresh rate screen. A high refresh rate allows more frames to be displayed per second that often results in fluid performance, increased overall response time, and smooth gaming experience. The thickness of this mobile phone is 8.0 mm. Devices with slimmer profiles look good and are easier to carry as compared to bulky phones. The battery capacity of this mobile is 5000 mAh. Phones with higher battery capacity allow you to use social media, watch videos, and play games for a longer duration. This device supports fast charging. Fast charging allows you to charge your phone quickly as compared to normal charging. This phone has 8-core CPU. More CPU cores allow your phone to process multiple tasks in parallel which often results in faster and fluid performance. The 6 nm process is used to manufacture this mobile chipset. Chipset utilizing a newer manufacturing process offers good performance, consumes less battery power, provides more cores, and emit less heat in a relatively smaller size. This mobile has 6 GB of RAM. Having more RAM enables quick loading apps, fluid switching between apps while multitasking, and better gaming performance. The internal storage capacity of this mobile phone is 128 GB. Internal storage is much faster than external storage like microSD cards. Having more of it means you can install a large number of apps and store all your media in faster storage. This device supports expandable storage. External storage like an SD card is a cheap, removable, and portable way to increase the storage available to your phone. This device has a Dedicated Card Slot. You can use your second SIM card and an external storage card simultaneously without any sacrifice. This phone has an In-display fingerprint sensor. Phone with in-display fingerprint sensor offers the same security and convenience as that of a normal fingerprint sensor without occupying the physical space. This mobile has an UFS 2.1 storage. UFS supports much higher data speed that translates into increased responsiveness of the phone. UFS 1 offers up to 300 MB/s, USB 2 offers up to 1200 MB/s, while UFS 3 offers up to 2900 MB/s bandwidth. This mobile comes with a WiFi networking support. WiFi connection allows you to connect to your home or office WiFi router. This phone has a WiFi hotspot capability. A WiFi hotspot lets you use your mobile internet in other devices like a laptop using WiFi connection. This mobile comes with a Bluetooth support. Bluetooth technology offers a wireless connection using which you can connect to various Bluetooth enabled devices like headphones or game controllers. This mobile comes with a 3.5 mm headphone connector. 3.5 mm is a standard when it comes to wired mobile headphones. It lets you use any earphones or headphones that come with a 3.5mm plug. This phone has GPS access. GPS enabled phones allow us to get turn by turn directions using the maps application. It can also make use of any location-based services. | ||
Disadvantages | This mobile weighs 194 grams. Light weight phones look good and are easy on your pockets as compared to heavy phones. | This phone is 178 grams in weight. Mobiles with light weight are easier to carry in your purse or pockets. | ||
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