realme 5 vs Infinix Hot 8

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Comparing the realme 5 vs Infinix Hot 8 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme 5 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 5,532, while Infinix Hot 8 scores 861, making realme 5 the better performer.


Display: Infinix Hot 8 offers a screen size of 6.52 inches, while realme 5 offers 6.5 inches, making Infinix Hot 8 the larger display of the two. Both realme 5 and Infinix Hot 8 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Infinix Hot 8 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while realme 5 offers 12 MP, making Infinix Hot 8 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: realme 5 offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Infinix Hot 8 offers 8 MP, making realme 5 better for front camera photography.


Battery: realme 5 delivers longer battery life with 19h 12m, while Infinix Hot 8 delivers 16h 42m, making realme 5 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Infinix Hot 8 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while realme 5 offers 32 GB, making Infinix Hot 8 the better option for storage.


User Rating: realme 5 and Infinix Hot 8 both receive the same user rating of 4.5.

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Summary

Spec Score

73%
67%

Release Date

27 Aug, 2019
12 Sep, 2019

Performance

Snapdragon 665
MediaTek Helio P22
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
3 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
6.52 inches (16.56 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
2 MP
Camera
N/A

Front Camera

13 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
64 GB
eMMC
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Good-looking design
  • Impressive performance
  • Long-lasting battery life
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Display could've been sharper
  • Selfie camera needs work
  • Ultra-Macro lens could've been better
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5
(270,615 ratings)
4.5/5
(259,897 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

139,753
AnTuTu Score
92,074
AnTuTu Score
19h 12m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
16h 42m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Aug 27, 2019
(Official)
Sep 12, 2019
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

ColorOS
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
MediaTek Helio P22

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260
Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

11 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 610
PowerVR GE8320

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

139,753
92,074

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

25.0 s
23.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

9.0 %
8.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

32.2 %
20.0 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)
6.52 inches  (16.56 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

270 ppi
269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

82.07 %
81.52 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

89 %
90.3 %

Design

Height

164.4 mm
165 mm

Width

75.6 mm
76.3 mm

Thickness

9.3 mm
8.7 mm

Weight

198 grams
179 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.84.047 mm focal length 1/2.86" sensor size IMX386 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.25µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/3.1" sensor size S5K3L6 ISO-CELL 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.25 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.66 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.77 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
f/2.41.77 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Quad LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera3.419 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size CMOS 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera25 mm focal length

Flash

N/A
Yes LED Flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 46.9 Hours(2G)
Up to 18.1 Hours(4G)

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

19h 12m
16h 42m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

2h 38m 8s
3h 14m 31s

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

No
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass