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After launching the Realme X in India, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer is now preparing to launch its upcoming Realme 5 series of smartphones. It consists of two smartphones including the Realme 5 and Realme 5 Pro. The Realme 5 line-up will feature a quad-camera setup where the Realme 5 Pro sports a 48 MP primary sensor with an aperture of f/1.8. No other details have been officially announced by the company. [caption id=“attachment_7191941” align=“alignnone” width=“1024”]
Realme 5 Pro launch.[/caption] As per leaks, the Realme 5 Pro could be powered by either the Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 or 712 SoC, with 8 GB of RAM. It’s rumoured to come equipped with an AMOLED display and an in-display fingerprint reader. The other camera sensors on the Realme 5 Pro include a wide-angle lens, super-macro lens and one for portrait shots. While the Realme 5 is expected to come with a 6.5-inch HD+ display running on a Snapdragon 665 SoC. It could arrive in two RAM and storage configurations of 4 GB RAM + 64 GB storage and 3 GB RAM + 32 GB storage.
Realme 5 series launch India LIVE Highlights: Realme 5 series starts from Rs 9,999
The Realme 5 starts from Rs 9,999 whereas the Realme 5 Pro starts from Rs 13,999
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That’s all folks!
That was all from the Realme 5 series launch event. Read our first impressions of the Realme 5 and Realme 5 Pro .
One more thing
Realme also announced its 64 MP smartphone and it’s called the Realme XT.
Realme 5 prices
3 GB + 32 GB: Rs 9,999
4 GB + 64 GB: Rs 10,999
4 GB + 128 GB: Rs 11,999
Sale starts from 27 August.
Realme 5 Pro prices
4 GB + 64 GB: Rs 13,999
6 GB + 64 GB: Rs 14,999
8 GB + 128 GB: Rs 16,999
Sale starts on 4 September.
Comparison of the Realme 5 Pro with the Samsung A50 and Redmi Note 7 Pro
Realme accessories
Realme is launching accessories including the Realme Iconic case, Realme Buds 2, and the Realme Tote Bag.
ColorOS 6 out-of-the-box
The Realme 5 series will be coming with ColorOS 6 with a redesigned lock screen, home screen, and notification UI. It has more privacy controls, hotspot management, and Google AR Core support.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
The Realme 5 is the first smartphone in India to be powered by the Snapdragon 665.
Realme 5 will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
Realme 5 comes with a 5,000 mAh battery
It claims to give a screen on standby time of about 31 hours.
Realme 5 quad-camera system
The primary camera sensor has a 12 MP AI camera lens and it also has an ultra-wide, ultra-macro and portrait lenses.
Next up is the Realme 5
It follows the same design of the Realme 5 Pro and it comes in Crystal Blue and Crystal Purple colour variants.
The Realme 5 Pro is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SoC
Front camera on the Realme 5 Pro
Realme 5 Pro quad-camera setup
The first camera sensor is an ultra-wide angle lens with a view of 119 degrees. The primary sensor is the Sony IMX586 with a 48 MP shooter. Below the primary sensor is the portrait sensor whereas the fourth lens is an ultra macro shooter.
First up is the Realme 5 Pro
The Realme 5 Pro has a new holographic effect on the rear panel.
Realme is the 4th largest smartphone brand in India
10 million active users
Realme says it now has over 10 million active users.
Realme 5 launch event live!
Madhav Sheth, CEO, Realme India is on stage.
Realme 5 line-up leaked specs
While the specifications of the Realme 5 and Realme 5 Pro aren’t official, there have been a few leaks suggesting the devices running on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 and 712 SoCs.
Realme 5 livestream
You can watch the launch event of the Realme 5 devices live on its official YouTube channel here .
Realme 5 series launch day
Realme will be announcing the Realme 5 line-up of devices including the Realme 5 and Realme 5 Pro today. Stay tuned for live updates.