Realme 8s 5G

Realme 8s 5G is the latest update in the popular and affordable 8 series of smartphones sold by the Chinese brand, which gets a new design and internals.

Realme 8s 5G

Realme 8s 5G

Editor Rating
3.4/5

The Realme 8s 5G is a mid-range smartphone released in September 2021. It features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution. The phone is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 810 5G chipset, along with 6GB or 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage, which can be expanded via a microSD card. The Realme 8s 5G has a triple-camera setup on the back, including a 64MP primary sensor, a 2MP macro lens, and a 2MP depth sensor. It also has a 16MP front-facing camera for selfies. The device runs on Android 11 with Realme UI 2.0 on top and is powered by a 5000mAh battery with 33W fast charging support.

Hardware
Display
Camera

Bottom Line

Realme 8s 5G is a nice and affordable smartphone that gets a nice display and processor, decent cameras, and a large and fast-charging battery. The only thing missing is wireless charging.

Pros

  • Display

Cons

  • No Wireless Charging
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Basic Details
Form Factor Bar
Year 2021
Announced Date Thursday September 9, 2021
Released Date Monday September 13, 2021
Warranty 1 Year
Versions RMX3381
SAR
SAR EU
Variants 6GB/128GB,255
8GB/128GB,280
Network & Connectivity
SIM Slots Dual
SIM Size Nano-SIM
Network 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Network Technology GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Network Speed HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Bands 1, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Extra Network
WiFi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Connectivity Features USB Type-C 2.0
OTG
Dual Band Wi-Fi
Body & Design
Height 162.5 mm
Width 74.8 mm
Thickness 8.8 mm
Weight 191 g
IP Rating
Colours Blue, Purple
Body Features Glass Front
Plastic Frame
Plastic Back
Screen & Display
Display Type IPS LCD
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels
Screen Size 6.5 inches
Screen To Body Ratio 83.9
Ppi 405
Refresh Rate 90Hz
Aspect Ratio 20:9
Touchscreen Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-Touch
Bezel-less Display Yes, with Punch Hole Display
Screen Protection
Display Features 600 nits Brightness
Hardware & Performance
Chipset Mediatek MT6833P Dimensity 810 (6 nm)
Processor Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics Mali-G57 MC2
RAM 6GB, 8GB
Storage 128GB
Storage Features UFS 2.1
Card Slot Yes, MicroSDXC
AnTuTu 329661 (v8), 383409 (v9)
GeekBench 7314 (v4.4), 1842 (v5.1)
GFXBench 14fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Camera & Multimedia
Rear Camera 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Rear Camera Video 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide)
Front Camera Video 1080p@30fps
Camera Features Super Nightscape
Panoramic View
Expert
Timelapse
Portrait Mode
HDR
Ultra Macro
AI Scene Recognition
AI Beauty
Filters
Gyro-EIS
Speakers Yes, with Mono Speaker
Multimedia Features
Battery & Charging
Battery Type Li-Po (Lithium Polymer)
Battery Capacity 5000 mAh
Charging Port USB-C
Charging Speed 33W
Fast Charging 33W
Wireless Charging
Reverse Charging
Reverse Wireless Charging
OS & Software
Operating System Android OS
OS Version Android 11
Custom UI Realme UI
Custom UI Version 2.0
Sensors & Features
Sensors Accelerometer
Proximity
Magnetometer / Compass
Fingerprint - Button
Features

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