realme 8 5G launches in the Philippines with a very attractive price tag!
On schedule, the Philippines' number one brand realme launched the realme 8 5G in the country.
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| Glossy back design in Supersonic Blue |
realme 8 5G arrives in the Philippines with a BANG!
With an SRP of PHP 11,990, the handset is one of the most affordable in the Philippines that supports 5G, the next-generation mobile connectivity standard. |
| Highlights of Dimensity 700 |
To make 5G possible at this price point, the realme 8 5G is equipped with MediaTek's 2.0GHz 7nm Dimensity 700 octa-core processor with Mali-G57 MC2 (950MHz) and a built-in 5G modem that supports up to 2CC 5G-CA and 5G dual SIM dual standby (DSDS) support as well as the 5G-exclusive Voice over new Radio (VoNR) services.
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| Top-left punch-hole |
realme 8 5G also highlights a curved glasstic body in Supersonic Blue or Supersonic Black colors, 6.5-inch LCD screen with up to 90Hz smooth refresh rate, 180Hz touch sampling rate, FHD+ 2400 x 1080 resolution at 405 ppi, and a top-left punch-hole housing the 16MP selfie shooter. This device also goes with a 5,000mAh big battery despite having a slim 8.5mm body with Smart Power Saving technology and USB-C 18W Quick Charge support.
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| 6.5-inch 90Hz screen |
For cameras, it lacks an ultra-wide shooter, but it features a 48MP main shooter with PDAF + 2MP f/2.4 macro + 2MP f/2.4 mono + LED flash. The handset also has a side-mounted fingerprint reader, 3.5mm headphone jack, Dolby Atmos audio, and Android 11 OS with realme UI 2.0 skin.
realme 8 5G Specs
Display: 6.5-inch 2.5D curved LCD w/ 90Hz refresh rate, 180Hz touch sampling rate, FHD+ 2400 x 1080 resolution at 405 ppi
CPU: 2.0GHz 7nm MediaTek Dimensity 700 octa-core processor
GPU: Mali-G57 MC2 (950MHz)
RAM: 8GB LPDDR4X
ROM: 128GB UFS 2.1 expandable via microSD card slot up to 1TB (dedicated)
Back Camera: 48MP f/1.8 w/ PDAF + 2MP f/2.4 macro + 2MP f/2.4 mono + LED flash
Selfie Camera: 16MP f/2.1
Battery: 5,000mAh w/ 18W Quick Charge
OS: Android 11 w/ realme UI 2.0
Connectivity: WiFi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz), 5G SA/NSA, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.1, OTG, FM Radio, NFC, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, QZSS, BeiDou, dual SIM
Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic
Others: Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, face unlock, Dolby Atmos, dual-mic, USB-C, Colors: Supersonic Blue, Supersonic Black
Dimensions: 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm
Weight: 185 g
Price: PHP 11,990
Price and availability
realme 8 5G - PHP 11,990 (PHP 10,490 promo price)
The realme 8 5G will be available starting tomorrow June 25, 2021. Those who will purchase right away on Shopee will get an early bird discount of PHP 1,500 making bringing down its price to just PHP 10,490.
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