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Realme 8

Price: £199 from fave.co/370Prph

In the few years it’s been in the market Realme has become one of the best budget phone companies around, and it’s usually a pretty safe bet that a Realme device will deliver on value for money, if nothing else. So it is with the Realme 8. This isn’t the most exciting phone launched this year, and it misses out on a few of the niceties you’ll find in its 8 Pro and 8 5G siblings. You might also find stronger specs for the price from similar Redmi devices – but smooth software and ease-of-use makes the Realme 8 a better balanced device, and easy to recommend.

DESIGN

I’ll admit upfront to having mixed feelings about the design of the Realme 8. I like the fact that at just 8mm thick and 177g it feels fairly slim and light, especially by the often bulky standards of most cheaper phones. The 6.4in screen guarantees that this is by no

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