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The realme 8 series, consisting of the realme 8 and the realme 8 Pro, was launched in the Philippines in May 2021 as realme's mid-range offerings for the year. Both phones share a similar 6.4-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display and design philosophy but differ in key areas like the processor, main camera, and charging technology. We've tested both devices extensively. Here's everything you need to know about the series, from specs and price to our detailed hands-on impressions and reviews.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main differences between the realme 8 and the realme 8 Pro?

The main differences are in the processor, main camera, battery, and charging. The realme 8 uses a MediaTek Helio G95 chipset, a 64MP main camera, a 5,000mAh battery, and supports 30W Dart Charge. The realme 8 Pro is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, features a 108MP main camera, a 4,500mAh battery, and supports faster 50W SuperDart Charge.

How much do the realme 8 and realme 8 Pro cost in the Philippines?

In the Philippines, the realme 8 (8GB + 128GB) was officially priced at PHP 13,990, while the realme 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) was priced at PHP 16,990. Both were available for pre-order from May 2021, with a free realme Buds Air Pro worth PHP 4,990 for pre-order customers.

What are the key display features shared by both realme 8 series phones?

Both the realme 8 and 8 Pro feature a 6.4-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display with a peak brightness of up to 1000 nits for good outdoor visibility. They also share a 180Hz touch sampling rate for responsive touch input, a punch-hole design for the front camera, and a pre-installed screen protector. Both models lack a high refresh rate.