Realme 8 vs. Xiaomi MI 10T 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Realme 8 and Xiaomi MI 10T 5G. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Realme 8 vs. Xiaomi MI 10T 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Realme 8 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 160.6 mm 165.1 mm Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has greater height than Realme 8.
Width 73.9 mm 76.4 mm Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has greater width than Realme 8.
Depth 7.99 mm 9.33 mm Realme 8 is narrower than Realme 8.
Weight 177 g 216 g Realme 8 is lighter than Realme 8.
Body Colour Cyber black | Cyber silver Lunar silver
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 0.574 W/kg (head), 0.996 W/kg (body), 1.978 W/kg (limb)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Realme 8 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
Display Type OLED display -
Display Technology Super AMOLED -
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.4" 6.67" Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has larger screen size than Realme 8.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2400 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density 409 ppi -
Max Brightness 1000 cd/m² 650 cd/m² Realme 8 has better display brightness than Xiaomi MI 10T 5G.
Contrast Ratio - 1500:1
HDR - Yes Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has HDR.
HDR Technology - HDR10
Display Enhancement Technology - MEMC technology, Sunshine mode 3.0, AdaptiveSync technology
Display Refresh Rate - 144 Hz
Display Features 180Hz sampling rate Colour temperature adjustment, night mode, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Dot Display, True Colour, Reading mode 3
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Realme 8 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Helio G95 Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5G
Clock Speed 2.05 GHz 2.84 GHz Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has higher clock speed than Realme 8.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) ARM Mali-G76 Qualcomm ADRENO 650
MEMORY Realme 8 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB LPDDR5 SDRAM - 6 GB Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has more RAM than Realme 8.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 128 GB Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has more internal memory than Realme 8.
Memory Interface UFS 2.1 UFS 3.1
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSD -
CAMERA Realme 8 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 3
Sensor Resolution 64 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Size - 1/1.7"
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS IMX682 sensor
Lens Aperture F/1.79 F/1.89 Realme 8 has better lens aperture than Realme 8.
Lens Construction 6-element 6-element
Pixel Size - 0.8 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 10x
Special Effects HDR, dynamic bokeh effect, Neon Portrait HDR, Colour focus, Cyberpunk, Gold vibes, Black ice
Camera Modes Expert Mode, portrait mode, Timelapse video, Ultra Macro Mode, Filter mode, Super nightscape, Ultra Wide Mode, Starry mode, AI colour portrait video, Dual-View Video, Panorama View, Tilt-shift mode Panorama, Pro mode, RAW mode, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, Portrait mode with background blurring, Custom watermark, Group photo, AI smart slimming, Night Mode 2.0, Vlog mode, Movie frame, AI SkyScaping 3.0, Timed burst, Document mode 2.0, Photo clones, AI camera 2.0, Video log mode, Video Macro mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition Face recognition Both phones have face detection.
Light Source LED flash Flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 24 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 30fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Beauty mode with AI, AI scene recognition, Chrome boost, UIS Video Stabilisation, UIS Max Video stabilisation Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (protective lens glass), Video Beautify, AI high resolution photos, Group photo face correction, ShootSteady video, 15 seconds short video recording, ShootSteady, HDR Ultra-wide angle edge distortion correction, AI video colour focus
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 8 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has better second camera resolution than Realme 8.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.25 F/2.4 Realme 8 has better second camera lens aperture than Realme 8.
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) 5-element 5-element
Field of View (2nd Camera) 119 degree(s) 123 degree(s) Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has larger second camera lens field of view than Realme 8.
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.12 μm
Camera Features (2nd Camera) - Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (protective lens glass)
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has higher resolution third camera than Realme 8.
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.4 Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera.
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) - 3-element
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 1.12 μm
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera Macro camera
Camera Features (3rd Camera) 4cm focal distance AF (2cm-10cm), Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (protective lens glass)
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) 2 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) F/2.4 -
Camera Functions (4th Camera) B&W lens -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 20 Megapixel Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has better front camera resolution than Realme 8.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/3.4"
Sensor Name (Front) Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor Samsung S5K3T2
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.45 F/2.2 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has better front lens aperture than Realme 8.
Lens Element Qty (Front) 5-element 5-element
Pixel Size (Front) - 0.8 μm
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Special Effects (Front) HDR, Bokeh effect HDR
Camera Modes (Front) Portrait mode, AI Beauty, Filter mode, Super nightscape, Panorama View Selfie panorama, AI Beautify
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Realme 8 has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Front) UIS video stabilisation AI portrait mode, age recognition, 4-in-1 Super Pixel technology, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Palm shutter, Movie frame, 4-in-1 to 1.6μm Super Pixel, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (protective lens glass)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Realme 8 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 5000 mAh 5000 mAh Both phones have the same battery capacity.
Fast Charging Technology Dart Charge - Realme 8 has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) 65 min -
Standby Time 40 days -
CELLULAR Realme 8 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 11 -
User Interface Realme UI 2.0 MIUI 12
Payment Technology - Google Pay
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Realme 8 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
Data Transmission FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 8, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 900, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
5G NR Band - N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n41, n77, n78, n40
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Infrared (IR)
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.0
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
WLAN Security - WPA3
Modem - Snapdragon X55 5G
MEDIA Realme 8 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, apt-X HD, LHDC
Supported Digital Video Standards - MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, VP8, VP9
Sound Enhancements - Qualcomm TrueWireless Stereo Plus
FEATURES Realme 8 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor, light sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, X-axis linear vibration motor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display) Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition
Security Technology - AI face unlock
Additional Phone Features - MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology, Google Lens
OTHERS Realme 8 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
Included Accessories Protective cover, screen protection film, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, screen protector, USB-C cable Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 33W charger, anti-bacterial screen protector, silver ion anti bacterial case
Compliant Standards - TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification
Other projects: