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Realme 8 5G could come with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, Android 11

The 5G version of Realme 8 is inching closer to the official launch. Here is what we know about the handset so far.

By: HT TECH
| Updated on: Aug 21 2022, 16:20 IST
Realme 8 Pro runs Android 11 based Realme UI 2.0 out of the box.
Realme 8 Pro runs Android 11 based Realme UI 2.0 out of the box. (Robin Sinha/HT Tech)

Realme will soon launch the 5G version of its latest Realme 8 smartphone. There is no official launch date yet, but the phone has been spotted on different certification websites. Dubbed as Realme 8 5G, the phone has now appeared on the US FCC website.

According to the listing, the Realme 8 5G will come with a 5,000mAh battery. It will run on Android 11-based Realme UI 2.0 out-of-the-box. The listing further reveals the phone has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. The phone will be 8.5mm thick and weigh around 185 grams. The listing also says the phone will have NFC connectivity.

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For perspective, the 4G version of Realme 8 is lighter and comes with an in-screen fingerprint sensor. GSMArena suggests the 5G version may also come with an AMOLED panel.

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Realme 8 series has just launched in India. The lineup features Realme 8 and Realme 8 Pro.

Realme 8 comes in two models, 4GB+128GB and 6GB+128GB, priced at 14,999 and 15,999, respectively. The Pro model also comes in two options, 6GB+128GB and 8GB+128GB, priced at 17,999 and 19,999, respectively.

Realme 8 comes with a 6.4-inch full HD display. It runs on a MediaTek Helio G95 processor. The phone has a quad-camera setup with a 64-megapixel primary sensor. The other sensors onboard are an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens, a 2-megapixel macro lens and a 2-megapixel black and white lens. On the front, it has a 16MP selfie camera. It also comes with a large 5,000mAh battery with support for 30W Dart Charge technology.

As far as the Pro model goes, it comes with a 6.4-inch super AMOLED full-screen display with an in-display fingerprint sensor. It runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SoC.

It also comes with a quad-rear camera setup consisting of a 108MP primary camera with Samsung's ISOCELL HM2 sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, a 2MP macro lens and a 2MP black and white lens. On the front, it has a 16MP selfie camera. The phone runs on a large 4,500mAh battery with support for 50W SuperDart Charge technology.

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