Realme 8 vs OnePlus Nord CE 5G

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PHONES
Phone Names	Realme 8	OnePlus Nord CE 5G

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Europe
5G bands	-	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - Europe
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
	-	78 SA/NSA - India

Launch
Announced	2021, March 24	2021, June 10
Status	Available. Released 2021, March 25	Available. Released 2021, June 11

Body
Build	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions	160.6 x 73.9 x 8 mm (6.32 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)	159.2 x 73.5 x 7.9 mm (6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	177 g (6.24 oz)	170 g (6.00 oz)

Display
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~410 ppi density)
Size	6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~83.3% screen-to-body ratio)	6.43 inches, 99.3 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	Super AMOLED, HDR10, 1000 nits (peak)	Fluid AMOLED, 90Hz
	Always-on display	-

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)	Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)
GPU	Mali-G76 MC4	Adreno 619
OS	Android 11, Realme UI 2.0	Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	No
Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
	UFS 2.1	UFS 2.1

Main Camera
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad	64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens	-
Single	16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm	16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Triple	-	64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide) Auxiliary lens
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera
Features	HDR, panorama	HDR
Single	16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm	16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Video	1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@30/60fps

Sound
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
35mm jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
	24-bit/192kHz audio	-

Comms
Bluetooth	5.1, A2DP, LE	5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Charging	30W wired, 50% in 26 min, 100% in 65 min	30W wired, 70% in 30 min
Type	5000 mAh	Li-Po 4500 mAh

Misc
Colors	Cyber Silver, Cyber Black	Blue Void, Charkoal Ink, Silver Ray
Models	RMX3085	EB2101, EB2103
Price	€ 98.43	About 250 EUR

Tests
Battery life	Endurance rating 127h	Endurance rating 117h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker	-28.6 LUFS (Average)	-29.9 LUFS (Average)
Performance	AnTuTu: 298328 (v8) GeekBench: 6779 (v4.4), 1690 (v5.1) GFXBench: 18fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 318672 (v8) | 391770 (v9) GeekBench: 1812 (v5.1) GFXBench: 17fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

OUR TESTS
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 127h	Endurance rating 117h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	657 nits max brightness (measured)	607 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker	-28.6 LUFS (Average)	-29.9 LUFS (Average)
Performance	AnTuTu: 298328 (v8) GeekBench: 6779 (v4.4), 1690 (v5.1) GFXBench: 18fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 318672 (v8) | 391770 (v9) GeekBench: 1812 (v5.1) GFXBench: 17fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)