Realme 8i

Name: Realme 8i
Brand: Realme

Realme · 2021 27.07.2026 · updated 05.09.2026

Realme 8i from Realme (2021) is a budget phone with a rating of 43/100. AnTuTu 493,222.

MediaTek Helio G96

5000 mAh

50 MP

Faster than 27% of smartphones in AnTuTu

Specifications

Processor	MediaTek Helio G96
Display	6.6" IPS LCD, 1080x2412, 120Hz, 600 nits (peak)
RAM	4GB / 6GB
Storage	64GB / 128GB
Battery	5000 mAh · ≈8.5 hrs of active use*
Charging	18W / No wireless charging
OS	Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Dimensions	164.1 × 75.5 × 8.5 mm
Weight	194g
NFC	no

* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.

Cameras

Main	50MP f/1.8
Front	16MP

Benchmarks

AnTuTu 493222

Geekbench Single 674

Geekbench Multi 1793

Based on AnTuTu results, Realme 8i is faster than 27% of smartphones in our database. This device is from the budget segment.

Performance

Overview and verdict

The Realme 8i (2021) scores 43 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating, putting it in the "budget phone" category. The device is built around the MediaTek Helio G96 with a score of 493,222 in AnTuTu. Performance score: 40/100. The camera (50 MP) scores 32/100. The 5000 mAh battery with 18W fast charging scores 43/100 for battery life.

Pros

120 Hz display

Cons

Modest camera capabilities
Slow charging (18W)
No wireless charging
No telephoto camera

Best for: The Realme 8i has no pronounced profile: its best category is display (66/100), its weakest camera (32/100).

Frequently asked questions

What processor does the Realme 8i have?

The Realme 8i runs on the MediaTek Helio G96 chipset. It scores 493,222 points in AnTuTu.

What is the Realme 8i's rating?

The Realme 8i scores 43 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Categories: performance 40/100, camera 32/100, battery 43/100, display 66/100, portability 57/100.

What battery does the Realme 8i have?

The Realme 8i has a 5000 mAh battery with 18W charging. Battery score: 43/100.

Is the Realme 8i worth buying?

The Realme 8i has no pronounced profile: its best category is display (66/100), its weakest camera (32/100). Overall rating — 43/100 (budget phone).

MobileRank rating

Device profile

Category scores

Performance 40

Display 66

Camera 32

Battery 43

Portability 57

Value for money —

The score is built from the five categories below (weights are in the methodology); 100% of the weight is known. Value for money is computed separately and is not part of the overall score. The price is unknown, so value for money is not computed. How the rating works →