Realme X Officially Launched with Notch-less AMOLED Display, In-Display Fingerprint Sensor and More

On Wednesday, Realme officially announced its Realme X smartphone in the Chinese market. Its been a while since Realme X became the talk among the tech enthusiasts. Realme X was speculated to be a flagship from Realme but sadly it is not. However, it will be more accurate if we say it is a near perfect version of Realme 3 Pro. There is no doubt that Realme 3 Pro is an excellent device for its price and a tough competitor of Redmi Note 7 Pro. However, If Realme launched the Realme X instead of Realme 3 Pro then it could be intense even more. Moving on, as the device is now official let’s have a quick look at the specification.

Realme X Specifications

It features 6.53-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display from Samsung with 2.2mm narrow border on the top. Furthermore, it has 1.62mm ultra narrow bezels on the sides offering 91.2% screen-to-body ratio. The display is protected by Gorilla Glass 5 and there is a 6^th generation in-display fingerprint scanner as well. Notably, Realme said Realme X’s display comes with 100% NTSC Color Gamut support. So basically that means it should reproduce all the colors on the display accurately.

Realme X’s Dimensions are 161.2×76×9.4mm and the weight is 191g. The thickness and the weight is all because of the new glass back. It now flaunts a glass back featuring a gradient finish in ‘S’ shaped curve.

However, Realme opted for the same processor as the Realme 3 pro and it is indeed the Snapdragon 710 SoC. As we all know, it is based on the 10nm process and features Dual 2.2GHz Kryo 360 + Hexa 1.7GHz Kryo 360 CPUs with Adreno 616 GPU. Realme X now comes with a new gel cooling that reduces the temperature up to 15.2% in one hour.

There are three RAM and two storage options- 4GB+64GB, 6GB+64GB, 8GB+128GB. It runs on the same ColorOS 6.0 based on Android 9.0 Pie. All this is backed by a 3765mAh battery with VOOC 3.0 fast charging.

On the camera part, it now features 48MP Sony IMX586 sensor with f/1.7 aperture, 6P lens, LED flash coupled with a 5MP depth camera. As it is an all screen display, Realme X now comes with a popup 16MP selfie camera with Sony IMX471 sensor, f/2.0 aperture.

Other features include- Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C port.

Realme X Price and Availability

The Realme X will be available in Steam White and Punk blue colors with gradient finish. In China, Realme X’ price starts at CNY 1,499 (roughly Rs. 15,400) for the 4GB + 64GB variant, the 6GB + 64GB variant will be available at a CNY 1,599 (roughly Rs. 16,400) and 8GB + 128GB carries a price tag of CNY 1,799 (roughly Rs. 18,500).

The special Naoto Fukasawa collection of Realme X (8GB+128GB) will be available at CNY 1,899 (roughly Rs. 19,500)

Realme X lite which is a rebranded version of Realme 3 Pro for Chinese market also launched alongside with the Realme X. Realme X lite’ price starts at CNY 1,199 (roughly Rs. 12,300) for the 4GB + 64GB version. The 6GB + 64GB and 6GB + 128GB version is priced CNY 1,299 (roughly Rs. 13,300) and CNY 1,499 (roughly Rs. 15,400) respectively.

Both the devices are available for pre-order in China via Realme store, JD.com, T-mall, and Suning .com. The phones will go on sale next week at 10 am local time on May 20.

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