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OnePlus Nord (128GB) vs Realme 8 5G (128GB/8GB)

Side by side comparison between OnePlus Nord vs Realme 8 5G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Realme 8 5G X OnePlus Nord (128GB) 13Points
6.44"
AMOLED

1080x2400

48
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4115
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
05Points Realme 8 5G (128GB/8GB) Compare OnePlus Nord X
6.5"
IPS

1080x2400

48
MP

16mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? OnePlus Nord (128GB)

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Nord (128GB)} 13 Advantages OnePlus Nord (128GB) vs 8 5G (128GB/8GB)} 5 Advantages Realme 8 5G (128GB/8GB)
+184 grams (6.44 ounces)1%
Lighter
vs185 grams (6.48 ounces)
+8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)4%
Thinner
vs8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
+Fluid AMOLEDAdvantage
Fluid AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+HDR10+Advantage
The HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsNot supported
+409 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs405 PPI
+(quad camera) 48MP + 8MP + 5MP + 2MP21%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(triple camera) 48MP + 2MP + 2MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+(dual front camera) 32MP + 8MP151%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 16MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+30W67%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs18W
+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
6.44"vs+6.5"1%
Larger screen
4115 mAhvs+5000 mAh22%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

32 Common items in both devices
2.4GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)
8GB LPDDR4X
128GB (106GB available)
UFS 2.1
Plastic body, glass front/back / Plastic body, glass front
90Hz
16 million
+25 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

OnePlus Nord (128GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/8GB)
ModelNord (128GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/8GB)
Other model namesOnePlus NORD 5G AC2001 (128GB + 8GB RAM), OnePlus ZRealme 8 5G (128GB + 8GB RAM)
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandOnePlusRealme
Release date8/4/2020, Announced: 7/21/20204/21/2021
Depth8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)73.3 x 158.3 millimeters (2.89 x 6.23 in)74.8 x 162.5 millimeters (2.94 x 6.4 in)
Weight184 grams (6.44 ounces)185 grams (6.48 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

OnePlus Nord (128GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/8GB)
Display typeFluid AMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.44" inches6.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~86.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~83.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)409 PPI405 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Not supported
Refresh rate90Hz90Hz
Display featuresHDR10+480nits[typ], 600nits[peak]

๐Ÿค– Operating System

OnePlus Nord (128GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/8GB)
System versionAndroid 10Android 11
Firmware updateAndroid 11feature not registered
User InterfaceOxygenOS 11feature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

OnePlus Nord (128GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/8GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G (SM7250-AB) (7nm)64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 700 (MT6833V) (7nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.4GHz Kryo 475 Prime (Single-core)
1x 2.2GHz Kryo 475 Gold (Single-core)
6x 1.8GHz Kryo 475 Silver (Hexa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 620 (625MHz)ARM Mali-G57 MC2 (950MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 315641 (v8)
Geekbench: 7844 (v4.4), 1953 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

OnePlus Nord (128GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/8GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X8GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (106GB available)
UFS 2.1
128GB (106GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

OnePlus Nord (128GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/8GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat18
VoLTE
Europe version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
India version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
LTE Cat6 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkEurope:
SA/NSA (1, 3, 7, 28, 78)
India:
SA/NSA (78)
SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat18
VoLTE
Europe version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
India version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

OnePlus Nord (128GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/8GB)
Back camera (main camera)(quad camera)
48 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.3119หš
5MP depth f/2.4
2MP macro f/2.4
(triple camera)
48 megapixels
2MP macro f/2.4
2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution8000x6000 pixels8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens26mm lens
Sensor size1/2" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.8ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras1080p@240fps
Sony IMX586 sensor
Sony IMX616 sensor
feature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

OnePlus Nord (128GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/8GB)
Front camera (secondary)(dual front camera)
32 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.5105หš1/4"1.12ยตm
16 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.5 (aperture)f/2.1 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm lens
Sensor size1/2.8" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.8ยตm pixelfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

OnePlus Nord (128GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/8GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

OnePlus Nord (128GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/8GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.1 + A2DP/LE5.1 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, SBAS, NavICA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

OnePlus Nord (128GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/8GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

OnePlus Nord (128GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/8GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4115 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, watts30W (5V/6A) Wired fast charging18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registered665 hours (27.7 days)

โž• Other features

OnePlus Nord (128GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/8GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Blue Marble, Gray Onyxโ€ข Colors: Supersonic Black, Supersonic Blue
โ€ข Realme UI 2.0
โ€ข 24-bit/192kHz audio
โ€ข Screen protector included
โ€ข Protective case included

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

OnePlus Nord (128GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/8GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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