Realme 8i vs Samsung Galaxy M22

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Realme 8i Samsung Galaxy M22
PHONES
Phone Names Realme 8i Samsung Galaxy M22
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 411, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
Launch
Announced2021, September 092021, September 14
StatusAvailable. Released 2021, September 14Available. Released 2021, October 13
Body
BuildGlass front, plastic frame, plastic backGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions164.1 x 75.5 x 8.5 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)159.9 x 74 x 8.4 mm (6.30 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight194 g (6.84 oz)186 g (6.56 oz)
Display
Resolution1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~274 ppi density)
Size6.6 inches, 104.8 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD, 120Hz, 600 nits (peak)Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 600 nits (HDR)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetMediatek MT6781 Helio G96 (12 nm)Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G52 MC2
OSAndroid 11, Realme UI 2.0Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI Core 5.1
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
 UFS 2.1eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, panorama, HDR
Quad-48 MP, f/2.0, (wide), PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Single16 MP, f/2.1, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Triple50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens-
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
FeaturesPanorama-
Single16 MP, f/2.1, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes
Comms
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE5.0, A2DP, LE
NFCYes (market/region dependent)Yes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioNoUnspecified
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), unspecified sensors
Battery
Charging18W wired25W wired
Type5000 mAhLi-Po 5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsSpace Black, Space PurpleBlack, White, Light Blue
ModelsRMX3151SM-M225FV, SM-M225FV/DS
PriceAbout 440 EURAbout 230 EUR
SAR EU-0.62 W/kg (head)     1.24 W/kg (body)
Tests
Battery life Endurance rating 131h -
Camera Photo / Video-
Loudspeaker -28.4 LUFS (Average) -
OUR TESTS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 131h-
CameraPhoto / Video-
Display1244:1 contrast ratio, 540 nits max brightness (measured)-
Loudspeaker-28.4 LUFS (Average)-