realme just launched the realme 5 smartphone, which they call a Quad Camera PowerHero. What do they mean? What’s really new?
Here is EVERYTHING you need to know about the latest realme mid-range smartphone!
The Official realme 5 Presentation
For a quick primer, here is the official product presentation by K.C. Har, Realme Malaysia Product Manager.
Here is a summary of the realme 5’s key features :
- It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, which is fabricated on the 11 nm process technology
- It comes in two variants – 3 GB RAM + 64 GB storage or 4 GB RAM + 128 GB storage
- It has a triple slot tray, which supports two nano SIM cards and a microSD card
- It has a 13 MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture
- Its rear quad-camera consists of a 12 MP main camera, an 8 MP wide-angle camera, a 2 MP portrait camera and a 2 MP macro camera
- It comes with realme’s largest battery yet – a 5,000 mAh lithium-ion battery
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realme 5 Specifications
| Specifications | Realme 5 |
| Display | 6.5-inch LCD display – 720 x 1600 pixels (~269 ppi) – 480 nits max brightness |
| Protection | Gorilla Glass 3+ |
| Operating System | Android P with ColorOS 6 |
| System Platform | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 AIE |
| CPU | 4 x Kryo 260 Gold cores (2.0 GHz) 4 x Kryo 260 Silver cores (1.8 GHz) |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
| RAM | 3 GB / 4 GB LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 64 GB / 128 GB eMMC 5.1 storage microSD slot (up to 256 GB) |
| Front Camera | 13 MP with f/2.0 lens |
| Rear Cameras | 12 MP main camera (f/1.8) 8 MP wide-angle camera (f/2.25) 2 MP portrait camera 2 MP macro camera |
| Connectivity | 4G : LTE Wi-Fi : 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Bluetooth : BT5.0 USB : micro-USB 2.0 |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear-Mounted |
| Other Sensors | Light, Proximity, Magnetic induction, Gyro-meter, Acceleration |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh 10 W wired charging |
| Dimensions | 75.6 mm wide 164.4 mm tall 9.3 mm thick |
| Weight | 198 g |
| Colour Options | Crystal Purple / Crystal Blue |
Recommended : realme 5 vs realme 5 Pro Comparison!
realme 5 Price + Availability In Malaysia
Here is the official price list for the realme 5 smartphone in Malaysia :
- 3 GB + 64 GB : RM 599 / ~US$143 / ~£116 / ~A$212
- 4 GB + 128 GB : RM 799 / ~US$191 / ~£155 / ~A$283
It will be made available for sale at the official realme 5 Lazada store, starting 10 AM on 17 October 2019.
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