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Realme 5i unveiled in Vietnam with QUAD-rear cam and 5000mAh battery

    Realme 5i unveiled with a tall 6.5-inch display, QUAD-rear cameras, 5000mAh battery capacity, 8-megapixels front-facing camera and Snapdragon 665 11nm Mobile Platform with 3GB RAM.

    The Realme 5i is the fourth device in the Realme 5 family lineup, where we have the Realme 5, Realme 5s, and Realme 5 Pro. But the new 5i bears a different body design.

    Realme 5i was officially announced in Vietnam. But it will be launched in India on January 9th on Flipkart. The Realme 5i is basically a Realme 5 with identical specs.

    Realme 5i Specs

    *. Display: 6.5-inch (1600 x 720 pixels) HD+ mini-drop display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3+ protection
    *. Dimensions: 165.4 x 75.6 x 9.3 mm
    *. Weight: 198g
    *. Colors: Blue and Green colors options
    *. Cameras:
    – Back camera: 12MP rear camera with Sony IMX386 sensor, f/1.8 aperture, PDAF, LED flash, EIS, 8MP 118° ultra-wide angle lens with 1.12μm pixel size, f/2.25 aperture, 2MP depth sensor and 2MP camera for 4cm macro with 1.75μm pixel size, f/2.4 aperture
    – Front camera: 8-megapixels front-facing camera
    *. Processor: Octa Core Snapdragon 665 11nm Mobile Platform
    *. GPU: Adreno 610
    *. RAM: 3GB RAM
    *. Storage: 32GB storage, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
    *. SIM: Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
    *. OS: ColorOS 6.1 based on Android 9.0 (Pie)
    *. Fingerprint sensor: YES (rear-mounted)
    *. Network and connectivity: 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio, Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac, Bluetooth 5, GPS/ GLONASS/ Beidou, Micro USB
    *. Battery: 5000mAh battery with 10W charging

    Realme 5i

    Realme 5i packs an amazing sunrise design, with a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor scanner. Features a 6.5” screen features an IPS panel with 720 x 1,600px resolution with a Gorilla Glass and 480 nits of brightness.

    On top of the screen display, there is a teardrop notch, which holds the single 8-megapixels selfie camera. Well, the bezels surrounding the display of the phone is quite minimal and small.

    It comes with a vertically aligned QUAD-rear camera, consisting of the main 12-megapixels sensor with f/1.8 aperture, 8-megapixels ultrawide angle camera, with 119° field of view and supports Super Night mode.

    The 12MP main camera can also shoot 4K video at 30fps or go slow with 120fps slow-mo mode. Meanwhile, the other two 2-megapixels stands as a macro camera (4cm distance) and as a depth sensor.

    It comes with a 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio, Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac, Bluetooth 5, GPS/ GLONASS/ Beidou, Micro USB as its network and connectivity features. It comes with a 9.3mm dimension and weighs 198g.

    Under the hood, the phone is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 665 11nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 610 GPU, coupled with 3GB/4GB RAM, 32GB/64GB storage, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD.

    Supports Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD), fingerprint sensor, and runs on ColorOS 6.1 based on Android 9.0 (Pie) out of the box. The phone is backed by a 5000mAh battery with 10W charging.

    The Realme 5i is priced at VND 3,700,000, which is around $160/€145. Fortunately, you can purchase the mobile phone right now in the country, but it’ll make its way to India on 9th, Thursday, January 2020.