Realme 8i
#2165
vivo iQOO Neo 855
#1884Category Breakdown
Realme 8i
vivo iQOO Neo 855
Performance
77.683.5
Camera
29.647.4
Display
79.581.7
Battery
33.730.6
Build
65.878.7
Connectivity
63.660.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
51.253.8
Summary
- The Realme 8i features a plastic frame and back with a glass front, while the vivo iQOO Neo 855 has a more premium build with an aluminum frame and glass back.
- In terms of display, the Realme 8i offers a larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD with a 120Hz refresh rate, compared to the 6.38-inch Super AMOLED display of the iQOO Neo 855, which supports HDR10 but has a 60Hz refresh rate.
- For performance, the Realme is powered by the MediaTek Helio G96, while the iQOO Neo 855 utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 855.
- Camera-wise, the Realme 8i has a 50 MP main sensor, whereas the iQOO Neo 855 features a 12 MP main sensor but can record in 4K.
- The Realme has a larger 5000 mAh battery with 18W charging, while the iQOO Neo 855 has a 4500 mAh battery with faster 33W charging.
- Finally, the Realme 8i runs on Android 11 with Realme UI 2.0, while the iQOO Neo 855 operates on Android 9.0 with Funtouch 9.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme 8i
vivo iQOO Neo 855
General
Release Date
2021, September 09
2019
Announced
2021, September 09
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.6"
6.38"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 600 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~404 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6781 Helio G96 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 640
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.1, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
Panorama
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
4500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.1 x 75.5 x 8.5 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)
159.5 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Weight
194 g
198.5 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Space Black, Space Purple
Purple, Aurora White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass