Phone Comparison - Apple iPhone 8 vs Realme C21 vs Tecno Spark 8C

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general General Info

Manufacturer Apple realme Tecno
Announced September 2017 2021, March 05 January 2022
Status Coming Soon - September 2017 Available. Released 2021, March 05 Available - February 2022
Price Rs. 64,000 ($699.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 8,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] -
Colors Space Gray, Silver Gold Cross Black, Cross Blue Turquoise, Magnet Black, Iris Purple, Diamond Gray
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm
(5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 in)
165.2 x 76.4 x 8.9 mm
(6.5 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
164.6 x 76 x 9 mm
(6.48 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
Weight 148 g (5.22 oz) 190 g (6.7 oz) -
SIM Type Nano-SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network LTE 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 LTE
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- IP68 certified - dust and water resistant
- Water resistant up to 1.5 meters and 30 minutes
- Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
- Fingerprint Sensor (rear-mounted)
- Fingerprint Sensor (rear-mounted)
Notification LED Yes - -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iOS 11 Android 10 Android 11 (Go edition)
User Interface - Realme UI 1.0 HiOS 7.6
Processor Hexa-core, Apple A11 Bionic Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53), MediaTek Helio G35 (12 nm) Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55), Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
GPU - PowerVR GE8320 Mali-G57 MP1
RAM 2 GB 4 GB 4 GB
Internal Memory 64/256 GB 64 GB 64 GB
External Memory No microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD, Capacitive Touchscreen, Ion-strengthened Glass, Oleophobic Coating HD+ IPS LCD Screen HD+ IPS LCD Screen
90Hz Refresh Rate
Colors 16M colors 16M Colour 16M Colors
Size 4.7 inches 6.5 inches 6.6 inches
Resolution 750 x 1334 pixels (326 ppi) 720 x 1600 pixels (270 ppi) 720 x 1612 pixels (267 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 65.21% 80.78% 83.97%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack no yes yes
Radio No FM radio FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 12 MP 13 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP 13 MP + AI
Flash Quad-LED (dual Tone) Flash LED Flash No
Features Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.8, 28mm, OIS, 1/3" Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 8MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR (photo/panorama) 13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
HDR, panorama
13 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide)
QVGA AI Camera
Dual-LED Lash, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, face detection, HDR, panorama [Similar] 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
8 MP, f/2.0
LED flash [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Yes
USB 3.0, reversible connector microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS
Browser HTML5 (Safari) Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 64/256 GB, 2 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM eMMC 5.1 64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 64 GB, 3 GB RAM or 64 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC
USB OTG Not Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor not present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor not present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor present barometer sensor not present barometer sensor not present
NFC NFC supported NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Battery Charging 10W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Battery Charging 10W
Capacity - 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -