vivo V20 SE vs realme 8 Pro

Share  

Comparing the vivo V20 SE vs realme 8 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme 8 Pro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,675, while vivo V20 SE scores 1,377, making realme 8 Pro the better performer.


Display: vivo V20 SE offers a screen size of 6.44 inches, while realme 8 Pro offers 6.4 inches, making vivo V20 SE the larger display of the two. realme 8 Pro features a Super AMOLED display compared to vivo V20 SE's AMOLED, making realme 8 Pro the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: realme 8 Pro offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while vivo V20 SE offers 48 MP, making realme 8 Pro better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: vivo V20 SE offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while realme 8 Pro offers 16 MP, making vivo V20 SE better for front camera photography.


Battery: realme 8 Pro delivers longer battery life with 14h 59m, while vivo V20 SE delivers 11h 38m, making realme 8 Pro the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both vivo V20 SE and realme 8 Pro offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both vivo V20 SE and realme 8 Pro equally at 7.


User Rating: realme 8 Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while vivo V20 SE has a rating of 4.3.

...read more
vivo V20 SE
₹23,990
(Out of Stock)
realme 8 Pro
₹14,999
(Out of Stock)
Add to Compare

Summary

Spec Score

76%
78%

Release Date

03 Nov, 2020
25 Mar, 2021

Performance

Snapdragon 665
Snapdragon 720G
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
8 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.44 inches (16.36 cm)
6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
N/A
60 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
Mono Camera

Front Camera

32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4100 mAh
4500 mAh
33W Flash Charging
50W Super Dart Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Capable display
  • Daytime photography is excellent
  • Android 11
  • Slim and lightweight design
  • Impressive camera capabilities
  • Good battery life and 50W charging

Cons

  • Average performance
  • Glossy back can get scratched
  • Battery life is average
  • No high refresh rate display
  • Performance isn't best in class
  • Not a major upgrade over the Realme 7 Pro

User Ratings

4.3/5
(8,570 ratings)
4.4/5
(69,479 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

184,721
AnTuTu Score
286,454
AnTuTu Score
11h 38m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
14h 59m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare in 360 View

Video

Videos
3 More Videos
Videos
4 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Nov 03, 2020
(Official)
Mar 25, 2021
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v11

Custom UI

Funtouch OS
Realme UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

Processor

Octa core

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

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 465 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 465

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

11 nm
8 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 610
Adreno 618

RAM

8 GB
6 GB / 8 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.

184,721
286,454

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

28.0 s
25.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

29.7 %
10.3 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.44 inches  (16.36 cm)
6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

N/A
1000 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
60 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi
411 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.04 %
83.32 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.12 %
90.8 %

Design

Height

161 mm
160.6 mm

Width

74 mm
73.9 mm

Thickness

7.8 mm
8.1 mm

Weight

171 grams
176 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle25 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
108 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view23.04 mm focal length 1/1.52" sensor size S5KHM2 ISOCELL Plus 0.7µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.25 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15.72 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera21.88 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera21.64 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
12000 x 9000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @240 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/2.8" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Compare Camera Samples

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4100 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Flash Charging 62% in 30 minutes
Yes 50W Super Dart Charging 100% in 47 minutes

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.

11h 38m
14h 59m

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

0h 54m 24s
0h 50m 14s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
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) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 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) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 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)

SAR Value

Head: 1.099 W/kg Body: 0.763 W/kg
Head: 1.098 W/kg Body: 0.531 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

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