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general General Info

Manufacturer Realme Realme
Announced 2021, September 09 January 2022
Status Coming soon. Exp. release 2021, September 14 Available - January 2022
Price Rs. 13,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 13,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, Purple Black, Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 164.1 x 75.5 x 8.5 mm
(6.46 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)
164.4 x 75.7 x 8.4 mm
(6.47 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight 194 g (6.84 oz) 190 g (6.7 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network LTE 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
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hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 11 Android 11
User Interface Realme UI 2.0 Realme UI 2.0
Processor Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6xX.X GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek Helio G96 (12 nm) [Similar] Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver), Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) [Similar]
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 [Similar] Adreno 610 [Similar]
RAM 6 GB [Browse Similar] 6 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 128 GB 128 GB
External Memory microSDXC microSDXC (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type FHD+ IPS LCD Screen
120Hz refresh Rate
FHD+ IPS LCD Screen
90Hz Refresh Rate
480 nits (typ)
Dragontrail Pro Glass
Colors 16M Colour 16M Colors
Size 6.6 inches [Similar] 6.6 inches [Similar]
Resolution 1080 x 2412 pixels (400 ppi) 1080 x 2412 pixels (400 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.78% 84.40%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio Unspecified No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP [Similar] 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP [Similar]
Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
HDR, panorama
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
HDR, Panorama
Video 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm
HDR, panorama
1080p@30/120fps [Similar]
16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Panorama
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM (UFS 2.1) 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM UFS 2.1
Expandable Storage microSDXC microSDXC (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 33W, 100% in 70 min (advertised)
Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -