Realme 8 5G (8GB + 128GB)

Realme 8 5G is an in-stock smartphone that comes with a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display, 48MP primary camera, and is powered by the Dimensity 700 processor. It features 5000mAh battery and 18W charging, It offers in reliable memory and stellar processor capabilities. Available for purchase online in India with possible presence in offline stores as well, it offers great value in this segment.

Beebom Score

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36

Beebom Score

36

Display

49

Processor

10

Design

77

Memory

39

Selfie Camera

17

Connectivity

36

Battery

43

Camera

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4.4/5
(71K Ratings)
Market status:In Stock

Launched On: 21 Apr 2021

Processor
Processor
MediaTek Dimensity 700
  • Mali-G57 MC2
Display
Display
6.5" (90Hz)
  • FHD+ IPS LCD
  • SDR
Battery
Battery
5000mAh (Lithium Polymer)
  • 18Watt (wired)
  • Charger in the box
Rear Camera
Rear Camera
48MP (Wide-angle)
    2MP (Macro)
      2MP (Depth)

        EIS

        1080p@30fps

        RAM/Storage
        RAM/Storage
        8GB (LPDDR4X)
        • 128GB (UFS 2.1)
        Front Camera
        Front Camera
        16MP (Wide)
        • 1080@30fps
        Design
        Design
        • Plastic (Back)
        • Plastic Frame (Side)
        OS
        OS
        Android (Realme UI)
        • 2 year(s) of OS Update
        caution yellow icon

        This phone's software support window has officially closed. It's still usable, but don't expect fresh updates or features

        Realme 8 5G (8GB + 128GB) Price in India

        Realme 8 5G (8GB + 128GB) in India starts at ₹14,498, with the price varying as per storage and color options. The phone is available in multiple configurations, starting from 4GB RAM with 64GB storage, going up to 8GB RAM with 128GB storage. Last updated on February 06, 2026

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        Variant
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        -
        Flipkart icon
        ₹14,498

        Flipkart Axis Bank - Debit Card₹14,498₹13,774(₹724 cashback)Lowest Price

        PartnerOffer Applicable forOffer ValueFinal Value
        Flipkart Axis BankDebit Card₹724 cashback₹13,774
        Flipkart Axis BankCredit Card₹724 cashback₹13,774
        Flipkart SBICredit Card₹724 cashback₹13,774
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        Disclaimer: The price & specs shown may be different from actual. Please confirm on the retailer site before purchasing.

        Realme 8 5G (8GB + 128GB) Timeline

        Clock IconFeb 21, 2023

        Realme 8 5G receives the Realme UI 4.0 update based on Android 13, introducing Aquamorphic design, enhanced visual effects, improved system optimization, new widgets, and additional features, elevating user experience with smoother performance and a more refined, modern interface.

        Clock IconAug 18, 2022

        Realme 8 5G receives the Realme UI 3.0 update based on Android 12, introducing Smart Assistant widgets, enhanced customization, improved system stability, refined animations, and new features, enriching user experience and providing smoother performance across apps and device functions.

        Clock IconApr 28, 2021

        Realme 8 5G becomes available for purchase on platforms like Flipkart and realme.com, offering launch-period deals including exchange discounts, bank offers, and special bundles, allowing customers to buy the device online with attractive savings and promotional benefits immediately after launch.

        Clock IconApr 22, 2021

        Realme 8 5G launches in India with a starting price of ₹14,999, featuring a MediaTek Dimensity 700 processor, 6.5‑inch FHD+ display, 48MP dual rear camera, 5000 mAh battery, 18W fast charging, and up to 8GB RAM, delivering smooth performance and connectivity.

        Clock IconApr 12, 2021

        Realme 8 5G first appears in rumours and leaks, showing MediaTek Dimensity 700 processor, anticipated 5G support, and mid-range specifications, while industry insiders hint at design, display, and camera features, creating growing anticipation ahead of its official launch announcement.

        Realme 8 5G (8GB + 128GB) Full Specifications

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        General

        • Box ContentsPhone, 18W Charger, Type-C cable, Case, SIM Ejector Tool
        • ColorsSupersonic Blue, Supersonic Black
        • LaunchApril 21, 2021
        • AvailabilityApril 28, 2021
        • StoresAmazon, Flipkart
        • Origin CountryChina
        • Launch Price₹14,999

        Display

        • Type
          • Display TypeIPS LCD
          • Refresh Rate90 Hz
          • Playback QualitySDR
          • LTPO SupportNo
          • LTPS SupportNo
          • Touch Sampling Rate180 Hz
          • Anti Reflection CoatingNo
        • Size
          • Display Size6.5 inches
          • Area102 cm²
          • Screen to Body Ratio90.5
          • Display Form FactorFlat Display
        • Resolution
          • Display ResolutionFHD+
          • Resolution Width1080 pixels
          • Resolution Height2400 pixels
          • Aspect Ratio20:9
          • Pixel Density405 ppi
          • Color Gamut Range80 %
          • Eye Comfort TechnologyBlue Light Filters
          • Typical Brightness480 nits
          • Peak Brightness600 nits

        Body

        • Dimensions162.5 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm
        • Weight185 grams
        • FrontGlass
        • BackPlastic
        • SidePlastic Frame
        • PortsUSB Type-C 2.0, 3.5mm Headphone Jack
        • SpeakerLoudspeaker, No Tuning
        • Build QualityPlastic Material

        Processor

        • Chipset
          • Chipset ManufacturerMediaTek
          • ChipsetDimensity 700
          • Fabrication Size7 nm
          • Co-Processor-
        • CPU
          • Number of CoresOcta-core
          • Clock Speed2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
          • Cooling System-
          • Overclocked ProcessorNo
        • GPUMali-G57 MC2
        Benchmarking
        System Performance
        AnTuTu 0

          AnTuTu

          8,18,358
          8,18,358
          7,90,125
          7,90,125
          7,77,255
          3,88,228

          Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

          3,317
          3,317
          3,274
          3,146
          3,100
          1,783

          Geekbench 6 Single-Core

          1,187
          1,187
          1,178
          1,141
          1,141
          711

          Main Camera

          • Main Camera
            • Megapixel48 MP
            • Lens TypeWide-angle
            • Aperturef/1.8
            • Focal Length26 mm
            • Camera FeaturesPDAF
          • Main Camera #2
            • Megapixel2 MP
            • Lens TypeMacro
            • Aperturef/2.4
            • Focal Length0 mm
          • Main Camera #3
            • Megapixel2 MP
            • Lens TypeDepth
            • Aperturef/2.4
            • Focal Length0 mm
          • Features
            • Camera StabilizationEIS
            • Auto Focus TypePDAF
            • Dynamic Video Recording SupportHDR recording
            • Dedicated Imaging ChipNo Chip
            • Lens EnhancementsNo enhancement
            • Slow Motion Recording240 fps slomo
            • FeaturesAuto Focus
              HDR
              LED Flash
              Nightscape
              Panorama
              Portrait
          • Video
            • Video Recording1080p@30fps
              720p@120fps
              720p@30fps
            • Log Video Recording SupportNo

          Operating System

          • Operating SystemAndroid 11, Realme UI
          • Software Updates2 year(s) of Software updates and 3 year(s) of Security updates

          Selfie Camera

          • Front Camera
            • Megapixel16 MP
            • Lens TypeWide
            • Aperturef/2.1
            • Focal Length26 mm
          • Features
            • Auto Focus TypeContrast Detection Auto Focus
            • FeaturesPortrait
          • Video
            • Video Recording1080@30fps
            • Dynamic Video Recording SupportSDR recording
            • Features1080p@30fps
              720p@30fps

          Battery

          • Capacity5000 mAh, Lithium Polymer (Non-removable)
          • Charging
            • Charging Speed Wired18 W
            • Wireless Charging SupportNo
            • Reverse Wireless Charging SupportNo
            • Reverse Wired Charging SupportNo
            • Bypass Charging SupportNo

          Memory

          • Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
          • Storage128GB, UFS 2.1
          • RAM8GB, LPDDR4X

          Network

          • SIMDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
          • Technology5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA
          • 2G Bands1800, 1900, 850, 900 (4 bands)
          • 3G BandsWCDMA 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 19 (6 bands)
          • 4G BandsLTE 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 (12 bands)
          • 5G BandsSA/NSA 1, 28, 41, 77, 78 (5 bands)
          • Speed5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

          Connectivity

          • WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Dual Band
          • Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE
          • PositioningA-GPS, Beidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
          • NFCSupported

          Features

          • Fingerprint ScannerSide Mounted
          • Sensors
            • Sensors on BoardAccelerometer
              Compass
              Gyroscope
              Light Sensor
              Proximity Sensor
          • Additional FeaturesVibration Motor

          Realme 8 5G (8GB + 128GB) Key Highlights

          ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 700
          Display6.5"
          Battery5000mAh
          Rear Camera48MP
          Front Camera16MP
          RAM/Storage8GB/128GB

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