Realme 8 vs Realme 10

43 out of 100

VS

44 out of 100

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.4-inch Realme 8 (with MediaTek Helio G95) that was released on March 24, 2021, against the Realme 10, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G99 and came out 1 year and 8 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Realme 8

Ability to record video in 4K resolution
Reverse charging feature

Reasons to consider the Realme 10

Higher display refresh rate – 90 Hz
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
More energy-efficient CPU – Helio G99
The phone is 1 year and 8 months newer
Faster storage type - UFS 2.2 versus UFS 2.1
9% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 739 and 681 points

Review

Evaluation of Realme 8 and Realme 10 crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Realme 8

55

Realme 10

62

Camera

Photo and video recording quality

Realme 8

40*

Realme 10

32*

Performance

CPU and memory performance (apps, system)

Realme 8

29

Realme 10

31

Gaming

Capabilities for playing modern games

Realme 8

14

Realme 10

13

Battery

Battery life, charging type and speed

Realme 8

57*

Realme 10

66

Connectivity

Networks, ports, data transmission

Realme 8

62

Realme 10

64

Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.

NanoReview Score

Final comparison evaluation

Realme 8

43*

Realme 10

44*

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Value for money (Beta)

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Realme 8

4 / 64 GB

VS

✅ Realme 10

4 / 64 GB

8.8

(Bad)

Value Index

118.1

(Excellent)

Display

Type	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Size	6.4 inches	6.4 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	411 ppi	411 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max rated brightness	430 nits	1000 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	1000 nits	-
HDR support	Yes, HDR10	No
Touch sampling rate	180 Hz	360 Hz
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio	83.3%	84.3%
Display features	- Always-On Display - DC Dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

Display tests
RGB color space	90.7%	99.2%
PWM	255 Hz	409 Hz
Response time	8 ms	1 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	∞ Infinity

Peak brightness test (auto)

Realme 8

603 nits

Realme 10

604 nits

Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height	160.6 mm (6.32 inches)	159.9 mm (6.3 inches)
Width	73.9 mm (2.91 inches)	73.3 mm (2.89 inches)
Thickness	8 mm (0.31 inches)	7.95 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight	177 g (6.24 oz)	178 g (6.28 oz)
Waterproof	No	No
Rear material	Plastic	Plastic
Frame material	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	Black, Silver	White, Blue
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-display	Yes, in-button

Screen-to-body ratio

Realme 8

83.3%

Realme 10 +1%

84.3%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Realme 8 and Realme 10

SoC
Chipset	MediaTek Helio G95	MediaTek Helio G99
Max clock	2050 MHz	2200 MHz
CPU cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.05 GHz: Cortex-A76	- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
Manufacturing	TSMC	TSMC
Lithography process	12 nanometers	6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)	MediaTek APU	Yes

GPU
Graphics	Mali-G76 MC4	Mali-G57 MC2
GPU shading units	96	64
GPU clock	900 MHz	1000 MHz
FLOPS	~172.8 GFLOPS	~128 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Realme 8 and Realme 10

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Realme 8

681

Realme 10 +9%

739

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Realme 8

1798

Realme 10 +12%

2021

Compute Score (GPU)

Realme 8 +57%

2207

Realme 10

1403

Compute Score (GPU)	2207	1403
Single-core score	681	739
Multi-core score	1798	2021

Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

AnTuTu Benchmark 11

Realme 8

536149

Realme 10 +4%

557994

CPU	201521	220055
GPU	58583	48947
Memory	130020	124878
UX	146025	164114
Total score	536149	557994
Samples	[3 tests]	[3 tests]

3DMark Steel Nomad Light

Realme 8 +21%

173

Realme 10

143

Stability	91%	97%
Graphics test	1 FPS	1 FPS
Graphics score	173	143

3DMark Wild Life Extreme

Realme 8 +11%

418

Realme 10

377

Stability	87%	98%
Graphics test	2 FPS	2 FPS
Graphics score	418	377

Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]

PCMark 3.0

Realme 8

10316

Realme 10 +4%

10718

Web score	8874	10851
Video editing	6771	6334
Photo editing	26330	25510
Data manipulation	6560	7356
Writing score	11509	10724

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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users

Realme 8

Date	Benchmark	Result
📘 2026-03-25 (Wow)	AnTuTu	514936
📘 2026-03-11 (treugosha)	AnTuTu	538679
📘 2025-10-12 (KhoaUnknown)	AnTuTu	536149
📘 2024-07-14 (seth16)	GeekBench GPU	2207
📘 2024-07-14 (seth16)	GeekBench CPU	681 / 1798

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Realme 10

Date	Benchmark	Result
📘 2025-12-06 (RON)	AnTuTu	571117
📘 2025-12-01 (massi)	AnTuTu	557994
📘 2025-10-23 (massi)	AnTuTu	544995
📘 2024-10-05 (KyrillosWalid)	GeekBench GPU	1403
📘 2024-10-05 (KyrillosWalid)	GeekBench CPU	739 / 2021

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Memory

RAM
RAM size	4 GB	4 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory clock	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage
Storage size	64 GB	64 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.1	UFS 2.2
Memory card	MicroSD	MicroSD
Memory card max size	Up to 512 GB	Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system	Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)	Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
ROM	Realme UI 4.0	Realme UI 4.0
OS size	10 GB	20 GB

Battery

Capacity	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Max charge power	30 W	33 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	Yes	No
Fast charging	Yes (50% in 26 min)	Yes (48% in 30 min)
Full charging time	1:10 hr	1:16 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	-	10:11 hr
Watching video	-	14:08 hr
Gaming	-	06:04 hr
Standby	-	122 hr

General battery life

Realme 8

n/a

Realme 10

24:49 hr

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Main camera

Matrix	64 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	9248 x 6920	8192 x 6144
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	Up to 30FPS	No
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	120 FPS (1080p)	120 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	119°	-
Lenses	1) Standard: 64 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP 3) Macro: 2 MP 4) Monochrome: 2 MP	1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode

Standard lens
Image resolution	64 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Focal length	26 mm	27 mm
Sensor	Omnivision OV64B	Samsung S5KJN1
Sensor size	1/2" (≈ 0.5 inch)	1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size	0.7 micron	0.64 micron
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution	8 MP	-
Aperture	f/2.3	-
Focal length	16 mm	-
Sensor size	1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)	-
Pixel size	1.12 micron	-
Stabilization	Digital	-

Macro lens
Image resolution	2 MP	-
Aperture	f/2.4	-
Stabilization	Digital	-

Selfie camera

Megapixels	16 megapixels	16 megapixels
Image resolution	4920 x 3264	4608 x 3456
Aperture	f/2.5	f/2.5
Focal length	-	27 mm
Sensor	Sony IMX471	Omnivision OV16A1Q
Sensor size	1/3.0" (≈ 0.33 inch)	1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size	1 micron	1 micron
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 120 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.1	5.3
Bluetooth features	LE, A2DP	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No

Network
Number of SIM*	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support*	No	No
Hybrid slot	No	No
LTE Cat*	12	13
5G support	No	No

Sound

Speakers	Mono	Mono
Headphone audio jack	Yes	Yes
FM radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	No	No

Speakers test

Max loudness

Realme 8

80.9 dB

Realme 10 +3%

83.4 dB

Other

Category	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	March 2021	November 2022
Release date	March 2021	November 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$200	$230
Successor	- Realme 16 Pro	- Realme 16 Pro
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	-	Yes, 33 W

Conclusion

If the display, performance, and battery life are more important to you, then choose the Realme 10. But if the camera and gaming are more of a priority – go for the Realme 8.

Cast your vote

So, which phone would you choose?

Realme 8

240 (48.1%)

Realme 10

259 (51.9%)

Total votes: 499

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Realme 8 vs Realme 10

Key differences

Review

Value for money (Beta)

Tests and specifications

Display

Design and build

Performance

Benchmarks

Recent User Tests

Memory

Software

Battery

Main camera

Selfie camera

Connectivity

Sound

Other

Conclusion

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