Realme 8 5G With MediaTek Dimensity 700, 90Hz Display Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Realme has launched the Realme 8 5G in India. The smartphone joins the list of affordable 5G smartphones in India under Rs 20,000. The phone features an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 700 processor and a triple rear camera setup with a 48-megapixel primary sensor. It supports 18W fast charging. The device comes in 4GB and 8GB RAM storage options. Let’s take a look at the Realme 8 5G price in India, specifications, and other details.

Realme 8 5G Price in India

Realme 8 5G price in India starts at Rs. 14,999 for the 4GB RAM + 128GB storage variant. The phone also has an 8GB RAM + 128GB storage option that is priced at Rs. 16,999. Colour options of the Realme 8 5G include Supersonic Black and Supersonic Blue. The phone will go on sale from April 28, 12pm (noon) through Flipkart, Realme.com, and offline retailers.

Realme 8 5G Specifications 

The Realme 8 5G comes with a 6.5-inch Full HD+ display with a 1080 x 2400 resolution. The screen has a tiny hole-punch cutout for the front camera. It has 600 nits of brightness and comes with 90Hz refresh rate support.

Moving on to the processor, the Realme 8 5G uses the 2.2GHz MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G SoC. The chipset is made on a 7nm fabrication process and it has 4x Cortex-A76 CPU cores, 4x Cortex-A55 CPU cores, and Mali-G57 MC2 GPU. The processor is paired with up to 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage.

The Realme 8 5G has triple cameras on the back as opposed to the quad-camera setup on the Realme 8 4G. There is a 48MP primary camera with an f/1.8 aperture along with a 2MP macro camera and a 2MP depth sensor. There is a 16MP selfie camera on the front, housed within the notch cutout.

The power button on the Realme 8 5G doubles up as a fingerprint reader and the phone is equipped with a 5,000mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging out-of-the-box.

The phone runs Android 11-based Realme UI 2.0 out of the box. It weighs 185 grams and is 8.5mm thick.