Oppo Realme 8i vs Oppo Realme GT Master Edition

Compared 2 smartphones : Oppo Realme 8i Manufactured in September, 2021, with display 6.6 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G96, vs Oppo Realme GT Master Edition, Manufactured in July, 2021 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 778 5G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Oppo Realme 8i
  • Larger display: 6.6in
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4300mAh
Reasons to choose Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
  • Higher pixel density: 402ppi
  • Lighter design: 174g vs 194g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1
  • Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Oppo Realme 8i and Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Size 6.6 in 6.43 in
Resolution 1080x2412 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 401 ppi 402 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 600 nits 630 nits
HDR support No Yes HDR10
Touch Sampling Rate 180 Hz 360 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 84.9 % 85.3 %
Features DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Oppo Realme 8i
535 nits
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
632 nits
sRGB gamutn/a100 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a245 Hz
Response timen/a7 ms
Contrastn/a∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 164.1 mm (6.46 in) 159.2 mm (6.27 in)
Width 75.5 mm (2.97 in) 73.5 mm (2.89 in)
Thickness 8.5 mm (0.33 in) 8.7 mm (0.34 in)
Weight 194 g (6.84 oz) 174 g (6.14 oz)
Water resistance No No
Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Black
- Purple
- White
- Black
- Gray
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Oppo Realme 8i
84.9 %
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
85.3 %

Performance

Testing Oppo Realme 8i and Oppo Realme GT Master Edition In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G96 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778 5G
Max Frequency 2050 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.05 (Cortex-A76)
- 4/1.8 (Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 3/2.4 (Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78))
- 1/2.4 (Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78))
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 12 nm 6 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek APU Hexagon 770
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Adreno 642
GPU Cores 128 512
GPU Frequency 950 MHz 490 MHz
FLOPS 243 GFLOPS 844 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Oppo Realme 8i
730
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
1046
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Oppo Realme 8i
1882
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
2889
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)7301046
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)18822889
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Oppo Realme 8i
361810
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
607826
CPU125217217957
GPU62165138485
Memory75158120353
UX99270131031
NanoReview Score361810607826
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Oppo Realme 8i
1091
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
2492
Max Surface Temp.n/a49.6 °C
Stability98 %98 %
Graphics Test6 fps14 fps
Graphics Score10912492
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Oppo Realme 8i
10004
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
n/a
Writing score12620n/a
Web score8175n/a
Video editing5409n/a
Data manipulation6630n/a
NanoReview Score10004n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 4 GB
- 6 GB
- 6 GB
- 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 64 GB
- 128 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
OS Size n/a 16 GB
UI Skin Realme UI 4.0 Realme UI 4.0

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 4300 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W 65 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (30% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 15 min)
Full Charge Time 2:21 h 0:31 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Oppo Realme 8i
24:45
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
20:23
Web Browsing08:17 h07:53 h
Video Playback13:08 h12:12 h
Games05:22 h05:11 h
Standby Mode143 h101 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 64 MP
Photo resolution 8700x5800 pixels 9280x6920 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 240 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens n/a 119 °
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Standard: 64 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP64 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length26 mm25 mm
SensorSamsung S5KJN1Omnivision OV64B
Sensor size1/2.761/2
Pixel size0.64 μm0.7 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrixn/a8 MP
Aperturen/af/2.2
Focal lengthn/a16 mm
Sensorn/aSony IMX355
Sensor sizen/a1/2.8
Pixel sizen/a1.14 μm
Stabilizationn/aDigital

Front camera

Matrix 16 MP 32 MP
Photo resolution 4920x3264 pixels 6528x4896 pixels
Aperture f/2.1 f/2.5
Focal length n/a 26 mm
Sensor Hynix Hi-1364Q Sony IMX615
Sensor size 1/3.0 1/2.74
Pixel size 1 μm 0.8 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.1 5.2
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Varies by region Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHzGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
3G BandsWCDMA 1/5/8WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B26/B28/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41)
LTE category1320
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers Mono Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Oppo Realme 8i
n/a
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
84.9 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced September, 2021 yr July, 2021 yr
Release Date September, 2021 yr July, 2021 yr
Launch Price ($) 230 355
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included n/a Yes 65 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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