Realme C83 5G vs Redmi 8A
The Realme C83 5G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400, while the Redmi 8A (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439; launch prices were $130 and $100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme C83 5G leads — 47/100 vs 23/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Realme C83 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Realme C83 5G is faster in AnTuTu (550,018 vs 193,115).
Realme C83 5G
Redmi 8A
- Higher AnTuTu: 550018 vs 193115
- Better Geekbench Single: 803 vs 199
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2047 vs 795
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (44/100 vs 12/100)
- Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 52/100)
- Lighter: 188g vs 198g
- Cheaper at launch: $100 vs $130
- Overall rating 23/100
Comparing the Realme C83 5G vs the Redmi 8A, the Realme C83 5G scores 24 points higher (47/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme C83 5G leads (44/100 vs 12/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme C83 5G leads (30/100 vs 10/100). Value score: Realme C83 5G — 74/100, Redmi 8A — 30/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Realme C83 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A (44/100 vs 12/100). In the "display" category, the Realme C83 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A (66/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme C83 5G notably outperforms the Redmi 8A (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme C83 5G is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme C83 5G is a bit better (61/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Realme C83 5G | Redmi 8A | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | |
| AnTuTu | 550018 | 193115 | |
| Geekbench Single | 803 | 199 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 795 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.2" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 2GB / 3GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | — | |
| NFC | — | no | |
| Dimensions | — | 156.5×75.4×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $130 | $100 |
Realme C83 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi 8A
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme C83 5G
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 8A
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Realme C83 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless charging: no data
Redmi 8A
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme C83 5G and Redmi 8A, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme C83 5G leads Redmi 8A by 184.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $30. Redmi 8A was $30 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme C83 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A (44/100 vs 12/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme C83 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A (66/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme C83 5G notably outperforms the Redmi 8A (30/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme C83 5G is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme C83 5G is a bit better (61/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Realme C83 5G or the Redmi 8A?
The Realme C83 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A by 24 points (47/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Realme C83 5G and the Redmi 8A?
The Realme C83 5G has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Redmi 8A — 23/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme C83 5G or the Redmi 8A?
The Realme C83 5G leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme C83 5G or the Redmi 8A?
The Realme C83 5G leads on performance (44/100 vs 12/100).
Should you choose the Realme C83 5G over the Redmi 8A?
The Realme C83 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 8A is a better fit for everyday use.