Product
Realme 8 5G
Realme 8 5G
Samsung Galaxy M36
Samsung Galaxy M36
Battery
Charging 18W wired 25W wired
Type 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Body
Build Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back
Dimensions 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 in) 7.7 mm
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight 185 g (6.53 oz) -
  - Drop resistant up to 2m
Comms
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes No
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio Unspecified No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density) 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Size 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~83.9% screen-to-body ratio) 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2
Type IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
  - Virtual proximity sensing
Launch
Announced 2021, April 21 2025, June 27
Status Available. Released 2021, April 28 Coming soon. Exp. release 2025, July 12
Main Camera
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Triple 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
  UFS 2.1 UFS 2.2
Misc
Colors Supersonic Blue, Supersonic Black Orange Haze, Velvet Black, Serene Green
Models RMX3241 -
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International LTE
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
  1, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India -
Our Tests
Battery (old) Endurance rating 118h -
Camera Photo / Video -
Display Contrast ratio: 1413:1 (nominal) -
Loudspeaker -27.8 LUFS (Good) -
Performance AnTuTu: 302059 (v8), 361505 (v9) GeekBench: 1784 (v5.1) GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) -
Platform
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm) Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G68 MP5
OS Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, Realme UI 4.0 Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Selfie camera
Features HDR HDR
Single 16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide) 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes No
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers
  24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio -