realme 5
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₹7,999
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Design7
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Rear Camera10
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Front Camera4
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360° View
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UI Screenshot17
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Videos6
Key Specs
Android
v9
(Pie)
Performance
(Good)
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 -
Octa core (2 GHz, Quad Core + 1.8 GHz, Quad core) -
3 GB / 4 GB RAM
Display
(Excellent)
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6.5 inches (16.51 cm); IPS LCD -
720x1600 px (HD+) -
Gorilla Glass 3 Protection -
Bezel-less with waterdrop notch
Rear Camera
(Good)
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Quad Camera Setup - 12 MP (upto 10x Digital Zoom) Primary Camera
- 8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
- 2 MP Depth Camera
- 2 MP Camera
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LED Flash -
4k @30 fps Video Recording
Front Camera
(Very Good)
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13 MP Wide Angle Lens -
Full HD @30 fps Video Recording
Battery
(Very Good)
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5000 mAh
General
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SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano -
5G Not Supported -
32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB Storage, Expandable upto 256 GB -
Water Resistant
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realme 5 Prices in India
3 GB + 32 GB
₹7,999
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12 MP
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realme 5 Expert Review Summary
In it’s segment, this phone is among
Expert Rating:
4.0/5
Verdict
The Realme 5 starts at Rs 9,999 and for the price, offers an unbeatable package. From its power-packed performance, to its good-looking design and long-lasting battery life, the smartphone checks all the right boxes. In terms of the competition, the handset faces a stiff battle from the Redmi Note 7S, which offers a higher resolution display for the same price.However, Realme`s offering more than makes up for its lower-res display by scoring higher in other areas. Suffice it to say, the Realme 5 is a home run from the brand, and it`ll find plenty of takers.
Pros
- Good-looking design
- Impressive performance
- Long-lasting battery life
Cons
- Display could`ve been sharper
- Selfie camera needs work
- Ultra-Macro lens could`ve been better
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4.0/5
Verdict
The Realme 5 starts at Rs 9,999 and for the price, offers an unbeatable package. From its power-packed performance, to its good-looking design and long-lasting battery life, the smartphone checks all the right boxes. In terms of the competition, the handset faces a stiff battle from the Redmi Note 7S, which offers a higher resolution display for the same price.However, Realme`s offering more than makes up for its lower-res display by scoring higher in other areas. Suffice it to say, the Realme 5 is a home run from the brand, and it`ll find plenty of takers.
- Good-looking design
- Impressive performance
- Long-lasting battery life
Pros
- Display could`ve been sharper
- Selfie camera needs work
- Ultra-Macro lens could`ve been better
Cons
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realme 5 Specifications
General
Performance
Display
Design
Rear Camera
Front Camera
Battery
Storage
Network & Connectivity
Multimedia
Sensors
General |
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| Launch Date | August 27, 2019 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Custom UI | ColorOS |
Performance
(Good)
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| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | |||||||
| Processor | Octa core (2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260) | |||||||
| Architecture | 64 bit | |||||||
| Fabrication | 11 nm | |||||||
| Graphics (GPU) | Adreno 610 | |||||||
| RAM | 3 GB / 4 GB | |||||||
Speed Test (Antutu Score)
The higher, the better
POCO C71
265,154
realme 5
139,753
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Bootup Time
The lower, the better
realme 5
25 s
POCO C71
27 s
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Gaming Test Results
* after 30 mins of gaming
Battery Drain*
The lower, the better
POCO C71
7 %
realme 5
9 %
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Heating*
The lower, the better
realme 5
32.2 %
POCO C71
40.2 %
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Benchmark Screenshots
AnTuTu Benchmark
Graphics Benchmark
Geekbench4 Benchmark
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Display
(Excellent)
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| Display Type | IPS LCD |
| Screen Size | 6.5 inches (16.51 cm) |
| Resolution | 720x1600 px (HD+) |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Pixel Density | 270 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 82.07 % |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v3 |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes with waterdrop notch |
| Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand) | 89 % |
UI Screenshots
Lock Screen
Home Screen
Screen With Widgets
Dialer Screen
App Drawer
Notification Panel
Quick Settings Panel
Settings Screen
OS Version
Storage
Battery
Camera On
Camera Options
Camera Modes
Camera Settings
Picture Size Options
Video Size Options
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Design |
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| Height | 164.4 mm |
| Width | 75.6 mm |
| Thickness | 9.3 mm |
| Weight | 198 grams |
| Build Material | Back: Plastic |
| Water Resistance | Yes, Splash proof |
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Rear Camera
(Good)
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| Autofocus | Yes, Phase Detection Autofocus, Continuous Autofocus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| OIS | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Image Resolution | 4000 x 3000 Pixels | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shooting Modes |
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
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| Camera Features |
10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
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| Video Recording |
4k @30 fps Full HD @30 fps |
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Rear Camera Samples
Portrait Shot
Night Mode OFF
Close Up
Low Light
Low Light With Flash
Colour Variance
Daylight Auto / HDR OFF
Daylight / HDR ON
AI OFF
AI ON
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Front Camera
(Very Good)
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| Camera Features | Fixed Focus | |||||||||||||
| Video Recording | Full HD @30 fps | |||||||||||||
Front Camera Samples
Selfie
Selfie Portrait
Selfie Low Light
Selfie Low Light With Flash
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Battery
(Very Good)
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| Capacity | 5000 mAh | |||
| Battery Type | Li-ion | |||
| TalkTime | Up to 46.9 Hours(2G) | |||
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Battery Test Results
Battery Life (PC Mark)
The higher, the better
realme 5
19.2 hrs
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13.7 hrs
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Charging Time (20% to 100%)
The lower, the better
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2 hrs
realme 5
2.6 hrs
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Storage |
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| Internal Storage | 32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC |
| Expandable Storage | Yes, Up to 256 GB |
Network & Connectivity |
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| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM | |||||
| SIM Type | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano | |||||
| Network Support | 5G Not Supported, 4G | |||||
| VoLTE | Yes | |||||
| SIM 1 |
4G bands
Expand
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| SIM 2 |
4G bands
Expand
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| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) | |||||
| Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | |||||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS | |||||
| NFC | No |
Multimedia |
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| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
Sensors |
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| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Rear |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope |
realme 5 User Reviews
4.5/5
Based on 270,615 ratings
realme 5 Key Highlights
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 |
| RAM & Storage | 3 GB RAM + 32 GB 4 GB RAM + 64 GB 4 GB RAM + 128 GB |
| Display | 6.5", 720 x 1600 Resolution |
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP |
| Front Camera | 13 MP |
| Battery | 5000 mAh |
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| Product Name | Price |
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| realme 5 (3 GB + 32 GB) | ₹7,999 |
| realme 5 (4 GB + 64 GB) | ₹11,999 |
| realme 5 (4 GB + 128 GB) | ₹12,999 |
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