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09 Jan 2020
Camera-centric Realme 5i, with 5,000mAh battery, launched for Rs. 9,000
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As a more affordable version of Realme 5, Chinese tech giant Realme has launched the Realme 5i smartphone in India today.
The handset, which is available in a solo 4GB/64GB configuration, will go on sale starting 12pm on January 15 via Flipkart and Realme.com.
The key highlights of the phone include its waterdrop notched design, quad rear cameras, and a 5,000mAh battery.
Here's more.
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Design and display
A look at the Realme 5i
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Realme 5i comes with an edge-to-edge screen featuring a familiar waterdrop notched design and a prominent bottom bezel. On the rear, the polycarbonate panel houses quad cameras and a physical fingerprint sensor.
The handset features a 6.52-inch LCD screen with HD+ (720x1600 pixels) resolution, 20:9 aspect ratio, and Gorilla Glass 3+ protection.
Moreover, it is available in Aqua Blue and Forest Green color options.
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Cameras
For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
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The quad-lens rear camera setup on the Realme 5i comprises a 12MP (f/1.8) primary sensor, 8MP (f/2.25) ultra-wide-angle lens, and a couple of 2MP (f/2.4) sensors for depth sensing and macro photography.
For the selfie lovers, the phone offers an 8MP (f/2.0) front-facing snapper.
Moreover, the main camera can record 4K videos at 30fps, while the selfie snapper supports 1080p video recording at 30fps.
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Internals
Under the hood
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The Realme 5i is powered by a Snapdragon 665 octa-core processor, coupled with 4GB RAM and 64GB of expandable storage.
Under the hood, it runs Android Pie-based ColorOS 6 and packs a 5,000mAh battery with 10W fast-charging technology.
In addition, the phone offers all the latest connectivity options such as dual-SIMs (Nano), dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, Type-C port, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
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Information
And, here's a look at the pricing and offers
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The Realme 5i, available in solo 4GB/64GB configuration, is priced at Rs. 8,999. As for launch offers, buyers can avail 10% MobiKwik SuperCash (worth Rs. 1,000), additional Rs. 500 off on exchange from Cashify, and benefits worth Rs. 7,550 from Reliance Jio.
