After teasing the camera details of the Realme 8 Pro at its dedicated ‘Realme Camera Innovation 2021’ event earlier this month, Realme has unveiled the Realme 8 series in India today. Here’s everything you need to know about the Realme 8 and 8 Pro.
The Realme 8 packs a 6.4-inch Full-HD+ Super AMOLED display with a 60Hz refresh rate and 180Hz touch sampling rate. The screen boasts a 2400 x 1080-pixel resolution, and up to 1000 nits of peak brightness. There’s an in-display fingerprint sensor onboard as well.
Coming to the Realme 8 Pro, the device equips the same 6.4-inch Full-HD+ Super AMOLED display seen on the non-Pro variant. Though the one part where the 8 Pro differs is in the choice of the chipset. Instead of Helio G95, the Realme 8 Pro features an octa-core Snapdragon 720G SoC under the hood. There are 6GB/8GB LPDDR4x RAM variants to choose from, coupled with 128GB of UFS 2.1 storage.
As for the cameras, Realme has used a 108MP quad-camera setup. That means you have a primary 108MP f/1.88 Samsung H2 sensor, 8MP f/2.25 ultra-wide-angle lens with a 119-degree FOV, a 2MP macro lens, and a 2MP monochrome camera. New features that make the cameras stand-out are Starry time-lapse video mode, tilt-shift mode, tilt-shift time-lapse video mode, new portrait effects, and dual-view video among others. There’s also a 16MP selfie camera at the front.
Apart from the Realme 8 series, Realme has also launched new smart bulbs and a smart weighing scale in India. There is a 9W bulb with 820 Lumens brightness and a 12W bulb with 1100 Lumens brightness. The color temperature ranges from 1700K to 6500K. Both the smart bulbs support Google Assistant and Alexa. Other features include power outage protection, light wave mode to sync the light with music, a B22 base, and a promised life span of 13 years.
Realme 8 comes in two color variants – Cyber Silver and Cyber Black. Check out the prices of Realme 8 variants below:
- 4GB + 128GB – Rs. 14,999
- 6GB + 128GB – Rs. 15,999
- 8GB + 128GB – Rs. 16,999
Realme 8 Pro will be available in Infinite Blue, Infinite Black, and Illuminating Yellow color variants. Here’s how much the Realme 8 Pro costs in India:
Meanwhile, Realme smart bulb is priced at Rs. 799 and Rs. 999 for the 9W and 12W variants respectively. The Realme smart scale costs Rs. 1,999 in India. The Realme 8 series will go on sale starting from 25th March, exclusively on Flipkart and Realme.com in India.
