Addressing the Frequently Asked Questions When Buying Realme 8 5G, Refer Now to Make the Right Purchase

Realme has officially introduced the Realme 8 5G product. This smartphone stands out with modern 5G connectivity, smooth display, large battery, and comes with an attractive price tag.

Exploring a device often raises numerous questions for users contemplating a smartphone purchase. Amidst this dilemma, you're considering acquiring it. Today, I'll address the 7 most common inquiries users have before purchasing the Realme 8 5G.

1. What is the price of Realme 8 5G?

The Realme 8 series has officially debuted in the Vietnamese market. Recently, the 5G variant has also been officially released. In the Thai market, the device is priced at approximately 320 USD (around 7.4 million VND) for the base model. Upon arrival in Vietnam, the official price of the product is expected to fall within the mid-range segment, around 7.5 - 8 million VND.

Let's stay tuned to the TGDĐ system to stay updated on the latest information regarding pricing and accompanying offers for this product.

*Update: Realme 8 5G has arrived in Vietnam with an official price of 8 million VND, with an immediate discount of 300,000 VND when ordering and receiving items from 10-11 July, along with a 300,000 VND shopping voucher for customers in Ho Chi Minh City (applicable for household appliance purchases).

2. How many variants of Realme 8 5G are there?

The answer is Realme 8 5G comes in only one variant with 128GB internal storage and 8GB RAM. Additionally, the device's storage can be expanded via a MicroSD card up to 512GB.

3. Is Realme 8 5G waterproof??

Realme 8 5G lacks waterproof capabilities, so users should take note of this to better protect their device.

4. How many colors does Realme 8 5G come in?

Currently, there's only one variant available with a gradient effect blue back. Perhaps, other color variants of the product will be released later.

*Update: A black color variant has been added.

5. Does Realme 8 5G support fast charging, and how long does it take to fully charge??

Carrying a large 5,000mAh battery, Realme 8 5G can easily sustain operation for 1 to 2 days of usage. According to Realme, the device's battery capacity can provide 42 hours of calling, 16 hours of online video streaming, and standby time of over 27 days (equivalent to 655 hours).

Additionally, equipped with 18W fast charging, it takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes to fully charge, giving you more time for entertainment and experiences.

6. Does Realme 8 5G perform well for gaming??

In my assessment, perhaps the most notable upgrade on the Realme 8 5G is its configuration, equipped with the Dimensity 700 5G processor, its performance scores are equivalent to the Realme 8 and 8 Pro duo.

Additionally, with 8GB RAM and 128GB internal storage, both common specifications in this segment, significantly contribute to the overall performance of the device and provide you with ample storage space for data and app installations.

7. What are the differences between Realme 8 and Realme 8 5G??

The biggest difference between Realme 8 and Realme 8 5G lies in the chipset used in both devices. In Realme 8 5G, the company equips the device with the MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset, which offers performance somewhat similar to the MediaTek Helio G95 on Realme 8.

However, this chipset supports 5G connectivity, enabling Realme 8 5G to have faster network speeds and stay ahead of the 5G trend in the future.

Next, in terms of display, Realme 8 features a Super AMOLED display with vibrant colors and deep blacks, supporting Full-HD+ resolution, standard refresh rate, and a maximum brightness of up to 1,000 nits. On the other hand, Realme 8 5G features an IPS LCD display but with a high refresh rate of up to 90Hz.

In terms of camera, Realme 8 outshines with a 64MP resolution camera setup. Whereas, Realme 8 5G only comes with a 48MP resolution camera setup, lacking the ultra-wide lens.

Both devices share similarities in design features; in terms of battery capacity, both Realme 8 and Realme 8 5G sport a 5,000mAh battery. However, Realme 8 utilizes Dart Charge 30W fast charging technology while Realme 8 5G supports only 18W fast charging.

Overall, if you want to experience the super-fast 5G network speed, then clearly Realme 8 5G is a reasonable and worthy consideration.

Read more:

• Hands-on with Realme 8 5G
• Realme 8 5G confirmed to be available at Mytour