Launch report · Realme

Realme 8s 5G: First phone with the Dimensity 810 5G.

SpecEagle Editorial·Sep 2021·$240·Score 66/100

Realme 8s 5G was the launch device for MediaTek's Dimensity 810 — a mid-tier 5G chip that became ubiquitous across budget phones for the next two years.

Key specs at launch

Display

6.5" FHD+ IPS 90Hz

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 810

RAM

6/8 GB

Storage

128 GB + microSD

Battery

5000 mAh, 33W

Main camera

64 MP + 2 MP macro + 2 MP B&W

Weight

191 g

What stands out

First Dimensity 810 5G phone
5G + 33W + 5000 mAh at $240
microSD + 3.5 mm

What to watch

IPS not AMOLED
2 MP filler lenses
Mono speaker