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Realme 8i Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
Launch
Release Date
Sep, 2021 Nov, 2020
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 11 IOS 14.1, upto iOS 14.2
UI
Realme UI 2.0 NA
Dimensions
164.1 x 75.5 x 8.5 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.33 in) 160.8 x 78.1 x 7.4 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
Weight
194 g 228 g
Body
NA Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins)
Color Options
Space Black, Space Purple Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue
Display Specifications
Technology
IPS LCD Super Retina XDR OLED
Size
6.6 inches
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6.7 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1242 x 2688 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~442 ppi density)
Protection
NA Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Features
120Hz refresh rate, 600 nits (peak) HDR10, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
Dolby Vision
Wide color gamut
True-tone
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 5000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Ion (14.13 Wh), 3687 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 18W Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Qi fast wireless charging 15W
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6xX.X GHz Cortex-A55) Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G96 (12 nm) Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2 Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Memory & Storage
Ram
4/6GB RAM 6GB RAM
Storage Memory
64/128GB Built-in 128/256/512GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD, up to 256GB (dedicated slot) No
Cameras
Rear/Back
Triple 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Quad 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 65mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom
12 MP, f/2.4, 120°, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6"
TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 4K 24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10?bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec. Show more

Front
16 MP, f/2.1, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Panorama, Video 1080p@30fps
Dual 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
HDR Video 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (Dual SIM model only) - for China
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, ... LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),...
5G Bands
NO 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - A2342
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79 Sub6 - A2410, A2411, A2412
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go Lightning, USB 2.0
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Siri natural language commands and dictation
Extra
NA NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 211 USD $1,169
Resale Value
High Extreme
Comparison Result
Score
7 Point(s) 7 Point(s)
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