Realme 8
#1460
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
#1510Category Breakdown
Realme 8
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
48.747.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.063.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
64.364.0
Summary
- The Realme 8 features a slightly larger 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display with HDR10 support and a peak brightness of 1000 nits, compared to the 6.43-inch display of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, which lacks HDR but has a peak brightness of 1100 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Realme 8 is powered by the MediaTek Helio G95 chipset, while the Redmi Note 10 utilizes the Snapdragon 678, with both offering similar RAM and storage configurations.
- The Realme 8 has a superior rear camera setup with a 64 MP main sensor, compared to the 48 MP on the Redmi Note 10, although both can record 4K video.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, with the Realme 8 supporting 30W charging and the Redmi Note 10 slightly faster at 33W.
- Build quality is comparable, with both featuring glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Redmi Note 10 includes Gorilla Glass 3 for added durability, while the Realme 8 runs on Realme UI 2.0, whereas the Redmi Note 10 operates on MIUI 14, which is upgradable to Android 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme 8
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
General
Release Date
2021, March 24
2021, March 04
Announced
2021, March 24
2021, March 04
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.4"
6.43"
Type
Super AMOLED, HDR10, 1000 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED, 450 nits (typ), 1100 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM678 Snapdragon 678 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G76 MC4
Adreno 612
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
13 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired, 50% in 26 min, 100% in 65 min
33W wired, 50% in 25 min, 100% in 74 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
160.6 x 73.9 x 8 mm (6.32 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
160.5 x 74.5 x 8.3 mm (6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)
Weight
177 g
178.8 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Cyber Silver, Cyber Black
Shadow Black (Onyx Gray), Frost White (Pebble White), Aqua Green (Lake Green)
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE (CA)
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 14
OS Version
Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes