realme Philippines is set to lead the 5G race with the upcoming launch of its highly anticipated 5G offering, the realme 8 5G.
Packed with a powerful Dimensity 700 5G processor, the new 5G smartphone from realme promises exceptional performance, speed, and connectivity. It also boasts a 90Hz Ultra Smooth Display, 5000 mAh battery, and a 48MP Nightscape Camera.
“realme has always been committed to offering quality tech products to cater to the evolving needs of Filipinos. As we stand in the midst of the 5G revolution, we are dedicated to lead the 5G race with the launch of the realme 8 5G, our latest game-changer that will set a new standard for 5G performance and connectivity,”
says Austine Huang, realme Philippines’ VP for Marketing.
Capture Infinite Possibilities with Next-Generation 5G Technology
The 8 5G’s Dimensity 700 5G processor promises unparalleled speed and performance with 5G functionality. It uses the leading 7nm production processor, which has up to 28% more power-efficient than an equivalent 8nm processor. This allows it to deliver high performance while efficiently consuming power to keep you connected for longer.


realme’s new 5G device comes with a 3-Card SIM Tray that supports 2 SIM cards with 5G Dual SIM Dual Standby and a dedicated micro-SD card. Advanced Dual Network Acceleration technology also allows for a seamless Wi-Fi and 5G network overlay. The phone also comes with a massive 5000 mAh battery with an 18W Type-C Quick Charge. In addition, it also supports Smart 5G Power Saving that allows the phone to intelligently sense the surrounding signal environment and automatically switch between 4G and 5G.
Boasting an incredible screen-to-body ratio, the 5G midranger sports a 6.5-inch Ultra Smooth Display with a 90Hz refresh rate. It also features a 48MP Nightscape Camera and a 16MP AI Beauty Selfie Camera. All these are packed in a slim and lightweight device with only 8.5mm of thickness and weighing only 185g.
Availability and Price


The realme 8 5G will be available in 2 colors: Supersonic Black and Supersonic Blue. It will be officially launch on June 24, 2021 6PM via a special livestream on the realme Philippines Facebook page and realme Philippines YouTube channel. Pricing on the device will be revealed during the launch, as well as exciting deals and promos that will be offered in celebration of the launch.
realme 8 5G Specifications
Dimensions | 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm |
Weight | 185 g |
Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G |
CPU | Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
RAM | 8GB |
Storage | 128GB |
Display | 6.5-inch IPS LCD Ultra Smooth Display, 90Hz, 1080 x 2400 |
Rear Camera | Wide: 48 MP, f/1.8, PDAF Macro: 2 MP, f/2.4 Depth: 2 MP, f/2.4 |
Front Camera | 16 MP, f/2.1 |
OS | Android 11 Realme UI 2.0 |
Battery | 5000 mAh 18W Type-C Quick Charge |
Other Features | Fingerprint (side-mounted) USB OTG 5G Dual SIM Dual Standby Advanced Dual Network Acceleration Smart 5G Power Saving |
Colors | Supersonic Black Supersonic Blue |