Realme 8s 5G vs ZTE nubia Red Magic Comparison and Differences
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Realme 8s 5G
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Realme 8s 5G or ZTE nubia Red Magic Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Realme 8s 5G | ZTE nubia Red Magic | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2021, September 09 | 2018, April | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.8 mm | 6.4 x 6.4 x 2.94 in | 158.1 x 74.9 x 9.5 mm | 6.22 x 6.22 x 2.95 in | |
| Weight | 191 g | 6.74 oz | 185 g | 6.53 oz | |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Blue, Purple | Black, Red, Flame Red | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 3800 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 210 EUR | 400 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | LTPS IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.5" in | 6" in | |
| Screen area | 102.0 cm2 | 92.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 18:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 83.9% | 78.5% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1080 x 2160 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 405 PPI | 402 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Dinorex T2X-1 scratch/shock resistant glass | ||
| Other specs | - 90Hz -600 nits (peak) |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 64 MP, Triple | 24 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
-24 MP, f/1.7, PDAF | |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide), 1/3.0'', 1.0µm | 8 MP, f/2.0 | |
| Functions | HDR, panorama | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | Android 8.1 (Oreo); nubia Red Magic UI | |
| Chipset | - MediaTek Dimensity 810 5G (6 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 540 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM | 128 GB, 8 GB RAM 64 GB, 6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 385101 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 610 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1815 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 -5G - 1, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | No | ||
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, aptX, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | ||
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - DTS HD sound -32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 33W |
- --RGB light panel (on the back) - Fast battery charging |
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