realme 8 5G Smartphone Review - Fast mobile internet for little money

5G for all. It is rare to get a 5G smartphone this cheap: The realme 8 5G costs just 199 Euros. It even comes with a 90 Hz display and a pretty fast SoC. Is the smartphone the new price-performance king?

The realme 8 5G offers access to the fastest mobile network for less than 200 Euros (~$200), which i...

fast SoC; 5G for little money; fast WLAN; bright 90 Hz display;

Chassis looks quite cheap; Screen with little contrast...; ... and low color fidelity;

Realme 8 5G review

The Realme 8 5G is exactly what you would expect before you unbox it, knowing the retail price and the manufacturer: a solid, inexpensive 5G phone. If that's what you're in the market for, then this handset is definitely going to appeal.

It has 5G; Large, bright screen; Very cheap;

Rather basic design; No wireless charging; Average camera

Realme 8 5G Review

5G connectivity on a budget; Excellent stamina from 5000mAh battery;

Diminished performance; No ultra-wide camera; Screen not as good as previous model;

Realme 8 5G review

While 5G at the Realme 8 5G's price point is an impressive achievement in itself, the company trimmed a little too much off this generation's budget 5G blower to render it a worthwhile buy versus the competition

Great battery life; Rich UI features; Affordable 5G;

Weak gaming performance; Fingerprint magnet; Lacklustre display;