Realme 8 vs Sony Xperia XA2 Plus

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PHONES
Phone Names	Realme 8	Sony Xperia XA2 Plus

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38 - H3413, H4413
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	-	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - H4493

Launch
Announced	2021, March 24	2018, July. Released 2018, September
Status	Available. Released 2021, March 25	Discontinued

Body
Build	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, aluminum frame
Dimensions	160.6 x 73.9 x 8 mm (6.32 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)	157 x 75 x 9.6 mm (6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	177 g (6.24 oz)	205 g (7.23 oz)

Display
Protection	-	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)	1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
Size	6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~83.3% screen-to-body ratio)	6.0 inches, 92.9 cm2 (~78.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	Super AMOLED, HDR10, 1000 nits (peak)	IPS LCD
	Always-on display	-

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Chipset	Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)	Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
GPU	Mali-G76 MC4	Adreno 508
OS	Android 11, Realme UI 2.0	Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM	32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
	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	23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR

Selfie camera
Features	HDR, panorama	-
Single	16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm	8 MP, f/2.4, 1/4.0"
Video	1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps

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

Comms
Bluetooth	5.1, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS
Radio	No	FM radio
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, Wi-Fi Direct

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

Battery
Charging	30W wired, 50% in 26 min, 100% in 65 min	18W wired, QC3
Type	5000 mAh	Li-Ion 3580 mAh, non-removable

Misc
Colors	Cyber Silver, Cyber Black	Silver, Black, Gold, Green
Models	RMX3085	H4413, H4493, H3413
Price	€ 98.43	About 240 EUR

Tests
Audio quality	-	Noise -93.6dB / Crosstalk -93.1dB
Battery life	Endurance rating 127h	Endurance rating 104h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)	Contrast ratio: 1522:1 (nominal), 3.445 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker	-28.6 LUFS (Average)	Voice 66dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 79dB
Performance	AnTuTu: 298328 (v8) GeekBench: 6779 (v4.4), 1690 (v5.1) GFXBench: 18fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 86374 (v7), 107537 (v8) GeekBench: 4144 (v4.4), 1018 (v5.1) GFXBench: 5.1fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

OUR TESTS
Audio quality	-	Noise -93.6dB / Crosstalk -93.1dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 127h	Endurance rating 104h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	657 nits max brightness (measured)	Contrast ratio: 1522:1 (nominal), 3.445 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker	-28.6 LUFS (Average)	Voice 66dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 79dB
Performance	AnTuTu: 298328 (v8) GeekBench: 6779 (v4.4), 1690 (v5.1) GFXBench: 18fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 86374 (v7), 107537 (v8) GeekBench: 4144 (v4.4), 1018 (v5.1) GFXBench: 5.1fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)