Samsung Galaxy A23 5Gvsrealme 8 5G
We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
#736
+15
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (SM6375)
RAM:4 GBGB
Storage:64 GBGB
Quick Stats
The Galaxy A23 5G offers a 5000 mAh battery with 25W fast charging for all-day use, but charger not included.
Galaxy A23 5G features a 6.6-inch vibrant 120Hz display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 for smooth, durable viewing.
Galaxy A23 5G has a 50MP primary camera with OIS and HDR, but secondary lenses are low-resolution for casual use.
Galaxy A23 5G delivers smooth daily performance with Snapdragon 695, 4GB RAM, and 5000 mAh battery for budget users.
realme 8 5G
#734
Winner
+10
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 700 (MT6833)
RAM:4 GBGB
Storage:64 GBGB
Quick Stats
The realme 8 5G’s 5000 mAh battery with 18 W fast charging ensures all-day endurance and quick recharges.
The realme 8 5G’s 90Hz display delivers vibrant colors and smooth performance for immersive visuals.
The realme 8 5G’s 48MP triple-camera system offers versatile photography with vibrant details and essential features.
Balanced performance with efficient MediaTek Dimensity 700 and 7nm process for smooth multitasking and 90Hz responsiveness.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Samsung Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
realme realme 8 5G
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (SM6375)
MediaTek Dimensity 700 (MT6833)
CPU
2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold +6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver
4x Cortex, A76 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex, A55 2.0 GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
6 nm
7 nm
Frequency
2,2 GHz
2,2 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 619
Arm Mali-G57 MC2
RAM
4 GB
4 GB
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
64 GB
64 GB
Type
N/A
UFS Storage 2.1
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
N/A
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
N/A
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer sensor
Yes
N/A
Geomagnetic sensor
N/A
Yes
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
N/A
Hi-Res Audio
Antutu Score
401000
366200
Antutu Version
Antutu v9
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 66% of devices
Overall performance better than 64% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A
Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.
Rankings
Connectivity
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
#367
realme 8 5G
#359
Winner
Design
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
#798
realme 8 5G
#785
Winner
Display
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
#843
realme 8 5G
#727
Winner
Performance
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
#832
realme 8 5G
#743
Winner
Battery
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
#727
Winner
realme 8 5G
#811
Camera
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
#388
Winner
realme 8 5G
#494
| Metric | Samsung Galaxy A23 5G | realme 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | #367 | #359 Winner |
| Design | #798 | #785 Winner |
| Display | #843 | #727 Winner |
| Performance | #832 | #743 Winner |
| Battery | #727 Winner | #811 |
| Camera | #388 Winner | #494 |
Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.
Key Differences
No significant specification differences found between these devices.
Scores by Category
Pros and Cons
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Strengths
5G connectivity with efficient performance for everyday use.
Long-lasting 5000mAh battery with 25W fast charging for extended usage.
Vibrant 120Hz display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 for durability and smooth visuals.
Versatile 50MP primary camera with optical stabilization and HDR for sharp photos.
Affordable price with essential features like 5G, vibrant display, and reliable battery life.
Weaknesses
Plastic build lacks premium feel and durability compared to glass or metal.
4GB RAM may struggle with heavy multitasking or intensive gaming.
Secondary cameras (ultra-wide, macro, depth) have low resolution and limited capabilities.
No IP rating for water/dust resistance, reducing ruggedness.
25W fast charger not included in the box, requiring separate purchase.
Display lacks HDR support and may exhibit inconsistent auto-brightness in varying lighting.
realme 8 5G
Strengths
Long-lasting 5000 mAh battery with 18 W fast charging for extended usage.
90 Hz LCD display with vibrant colors and smooth scrolling for multimedia and gaming.
Affordable 5G connectivity with a triple-lens rear camera system (48 MP main + macro/monochrome lenses).
Lightweight, compact design (185 g) with an 84% screen-to-body ratio for portability.
Efficient MediaTek Dimensity 700 processor with 7 nm architecture for balanced performance.
Weaknesses
Plastic body and lack of Gorilla Glass may compromise durability and premium feel.
No expandable storage (no SD card slot), limiting flexibility for media-heavy users.
90 Hz refresh rate lags behind competitors offering 120 Hz displays.
Front camera lacks ultra-wide lens, and rear setup misses optical zoom or stabilization.
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Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Experience 5G power in a budget-friendly smartphone with a vibrant display, all-day battery, and reliable performance for everyday use.
realme 8 5G
realme 8 5G offers powerful 5G connectivity, enduring battery life, vibrant display, and a triple-lens camera—all at an affordable price for seamless performance.
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