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The entire Squad of realme were waiting for this to happen. And sure enough realme Philippines officially launches the new realme 8 series. It is one of their biggest online events to date, which was broadcasted live on Facebook and YouTube with realme Brand Ambassador Kathryn Bernardo.
Two (2) versions for 2 different types of endusers. The realme 8 and the realme 8 Pro is now priced locally. P16,990 for the Pro and P13,990 for the non-Pro versions. Read on to know the differences.
Specs
realme 8 Pro |
realme 8 |
| Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | |
| 6.4-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED display, 1080 x 2400 pixel resolution at 411 PPI | |
| 180Hz Touch Sampling Rate | |
| 1000 nits Peak brightness | |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 3+ | |
| Always-on display | |
| 2.3GHz Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G octa-core processor | 2.05GHz MediaTek Helio G95 octa-core processor |
| Adreno 618 GPU | ARM Mali-G76 GPU |
| 8GB RAM / 128GB internal storage | |
| Expandable via microSD | |
| 108MP, f/1.88, 26mm (wide) main + 8MP, f/2.3, 119˚, ultra-wide-angle + 2MP, f/2.4, macro + 2MP, f/2.4, depth rear cameras, LED flash | 64MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide) main + 8MP, f/2.3, 119˚, ultra-wide-angle + 2MP, f/2.4, macro + 2MP, f/2.4, depth rear cameras, LED flash |
| 16MP, f/2.45 Sony IMX471 Sensor, wide-angle selfie camera | 16MP, f/2.5, wide-angle selfie camera |
| In-display fingerprint scanner | |
| Dual SIM, Dual Standby | |
| 4G LTE | |
| WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | |
| GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| USB Type-C | |
| 4,500mAh battery, 50W SuperDart Charge (10V/6.5A Charging Adaptor) | 5,000mAh battery, 30W Dart Charge |
| Colors: Mirror Silver, Mirror Blue | Colors: Cyber Silver, Cyber Black |
| 182g | 177g |
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Unboxing realme 8 Pro
Availability & Pricing
The realme 8 Pro will be available with a retail price of P16,990, while the realme 8 will be available for P13,990. Both the realme 8 series offerings will be exclusively available at P1,000 off during the Lazada flash sale on May 12, 2021.
Pre-order freebie. Pre-orders made for the realme 8 Pro from May 11-22, 2021 will come with a free realme Buds Air Pro worth P4,990.
Flexible payment plans for the realme 8 series are also available via Home Credit, with 6 or 9-month installment plans for the realme 8 Pro and a 6-month installment plan for the realme 8, both at 0% interest. There are also payment options available for major credit cards.
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Pre-order item FREEBIE!
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