Realme launched their Realme 8s 5G smartphone in India on September 9, 2021. Alongside this particular device, the brand also launched their Realme 8i in the country. The former is all set to go on sale in the country from today at 12 noon IST. On the other hand, the latter will be going on its very first sale in the country on September 14, 2021.
The Realme 8s 5G specs include the MediaTek Dimensity 810 5G chipset, a triple rear camera setup, full-HD+ 90Hz display and more. Without any further ado, let us take a quick look at the price, availability, offers and specifications of the latest device by Realme.
Realme 8s 5G Price in India, Availability and Offers
The Realme 8s price in India starts at Rs. 17,999 for the 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage variant. On the other hand, the 8GB RAM and 128GB internal storage option comes with a price tag of Rs. 19,999. The smartphone will be available in the Universe Blue and Universe Purple colour options. When it comes to the availability of the device, it will go on sale via Flipkart and Realme.com at 12 noon today.
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When it comes to sale offers, there is a flat Rs. 1,500 discount on purchase via HDFC Bank Credit card, Debit card and EMI options. Further, there is also an instant Rs. 1,500 discount on ICICI band credit cards as well alongside no-cost EMI options of up to three and six months. In addition, customers who purchase the device via MobiKwik digital wallet are eligible to get a discount of Rs. 450.
Realme 8s 5G Specifications
The Realme 8s 5G comes with a 6.5-inch full-HD+ 90Hz refresh rate display. In addition, the display comes with a resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels. When it comes to software, the smartphone runs on Android 11 with the Realme UI 2.0 custom skin on top.
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Under the hood, the smartphone is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 810 5G processor. Further, the octa-core 5G chipset pairs up with up to 8GB of RAM which can be expanded up to 13GB via the Dynamic RAM Expansion feature. Whereas, the 6GB RAM variant can be expanded up to 11GB of virtual RAM. The device also comes with 128GB of internal storage, which is further expandable up to 1TB via a microSD card slot.
Moving to optics, the Realme 8s 5G features a triple rear camera setup. The setup includes a 64-megapixel primary Nightscape sensor alongside a 2-megapixel B&W Portrait sensor a third 4cm 2-megapixel macro sensor. At the front, the device comes with a 16-megapixel selfie shooter.
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The smartphone packs a big 5000mAh battery with 33W Dart Charge fast charging support. The Realme 8s 5G packs all the essential connectivity options as well. These include dual-SIM 5G connectivity, Wi-Fi + 5G dual network acceleration, GPS, USB Type-C port for charging, a 3.5mm headphone jack and more. When it comes to dimensions, the Realme 8s 5G comes with a thickness of 8.8mm and weighs 191 grams. Lastly, the device comes with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for security.
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