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Realme U1 Price in India

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Amazon	Realme U1 (Ambitious Black, 3GB RAM, 32GB Storage)	Rs. 8,999
Tata CLiQ	Realme U1 32 GB (Ambitious Black) 3 GB RAM, Dual SIM 4G	Rs. 8,999
Paytm Mall	REALME U1 3 GB 32 GB Ambitious Black	Rs. 9,014
Flipkart	Realme U1 (Ambitious Black, 32 GB)(3 GB RAM)	Rs. 9,130

Realme U1 details

Buy For

Nice display
Good performance
Ample RAM
Sufficient battery backup
Good storage

Verdict

The Realme U1 comes in a mid-range price which can be afforded by the users easily. It has a number of features that contribute to the amazing performance. The camera is very good both rear and front. There is a huge battery backup that will last for a day easily. Coming to the performance, it is suitable for heavy gamer or other high-end use. The device shows no sign of a drawback considering the price.

Amazing device in budget

Display and Camera

The Realme U1 comes with a 6.3-inch IPS LCD display having a screen resolution of 1,080 x 2,340 pixels and a pixel density of 409 PPI which can provide an amazing viewing experience. For photography, it has been provided with the dual rear setup having 13MP + 2MP lenses which can capture amazing pictures. At the front, there is a 25MP lens that will impress the users with very bright and clear selfie picture.

Configuration and Battery

The device is powered by the two quad-core Cortex A73 and Cortex A53 processor that clocks a speed of 2.1GHz and 2GHz. It is spread upon the MediaTek Helio P70 chipset which looks after the efficiency of the processor. There is a Mali-G72 MP3 GPU that handle the graphics of the device. The massive 3GB RAM will ensure there is no lag while gaming or multitasking. To keep the device running, there is a Li-ion battery having a huge capacity of 3,500mAh. It can provide sufficient power that will last for a day even with heavy use.

Storage and Connectivity

For storing the files and data of the users, the device has an inbuilt space of 32GB which is ample. It also comes with an external memory slot that can be expanded up to 256GB via a memory card. In terms of the connectivity, the device features 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11, Mobile Hotspot, Bluetooth, GPS with A-GPS, microUSB 2.0, etc.

Realme U1 PRICE IN INDIA

Realme U1 price in India starts from Rs. 8,999. The lowest price of Realme U1 is Rs. 8,999 at amazon.in. This is 3 GB RAM / 32 GB internal storage base variant of Realme U1 which is available in Brave Blue, Fiery Gold, Ambitious Black colour.

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Key Specs See Full Specs

Android v8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to v9.0 (Pie)

Performance ▾

Octa core (2.1 GHz, Quad Core + 2 GHz, Quad core) MediaTek Helio P70 3 GB RAM

Display ▾

6.3 inches (16 cm) 1080x2340 px, 409 PPI IPS LCD

Camera ▾

13 MP + 2 MP Dual Primary Cameras LED Flash 25 MP Front Camera

Battery ▾

3500 mAh Non-Removable

Supports Indian bands
VoLTE
32 GB + 256 GB Expandable
Dual SIM: Nano + Nano
Fingerprint sensor
Gorilla Glass 3
USB OTG Support
FM Radio

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Realme U1 Review

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4/5

Realme U1 review: a shark in the mid-range

The Realme U1 is a selfie-focussed smartphone in the mid-range. Find out how it fares in our review

Nov 28 2018 By Ketaki Bhojnagarwala

PROS

Premium design
Good cameras
Excellent battery life

CONS

Screen struggles in sunlight
ColorOS is packed with bloatware
Face unlock doesn't work in the dark

Verdict

The Realme U1 is one of the most well-rounded smartphones you can buy at its asking price. It ticks most boxes for me, and doesn`t have any serious downsides, barring ColorOS, which I`m not a fan of. Predictably, Realme is positioning the U1 as a competitor to Xiaomi`s Redmi Y2 (review). Other notable rivals include the Honor 8C (first impressions), ASUS ZenFone Max Pro M1 (review) and Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro (review). While you might opt for a different phone based purely on brand preference, if it`

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OVERALL RATING

4.4 /5 BASED ON 23,259 RATING(S)

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awesome camera (169)

decent camera (13)

awesome front camera (29)

poor camera (17)

poor phone (18)

awesome battery backup (120)

average battery backup (13)

bad battery backup (24)

battery issue (2)

awesome display (50)

average display (1)

display issue (2)

good voice clarity (2)

connectivity issues (3)

awesome phone (937)

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value for money (162)

average performance (9)

amazing performance (51)

great sound (45)

hanging issue (36)

poor performance (9)

heating issue (70)

awesome performance (47)

poor front camera (1)

fast charging (34)

slow charging (5)

fingerprint sensor (24)

build quality (15)

flash (11)

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Perfect product!

08 Feb 2019 By Flipkart Customer On flipkart.com

Best and rock smartphone in this range.

Excellent

13 Feb 2019 By Apu Roy On flipkart.com

Cool, camera is a good

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Realme U1 Specifications

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Launch Date		December 5, 2018 (Official)
Brand		Realme
Model		U1
Operating System		Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Custom UI		ColorOS
SIM Slot(s)		Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
SIM Size		SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
Network		4G: Available (supports Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Fingerprint Sensor
Quick Charging		No

Design

Height		157 mm Compare Size
Width		74 mm
Thickness		8 mm Very Good ▾
Weight		168 grams Average ▾
Colours		Brave Blue, Fiery Gold, Ambitious Black

Display

Good ▾

Screen Size		6.3 inches (16 cm)
Screen Resolution		1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect Ratio		19.5:9
Bezel-less display		with waterdrop notch
Pixel Density		409 ppi Best in Class ▾
Display Type		IPS LCD
Screen Protection		Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Touch Screen		Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)		90.8 %
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)		83.68 %

Performance

Very Good ▾

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Chipset		MediaTek Helio P70
Processor		Octa core (2.1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53) Good ▾
Architecture		64 bit
Graphics		Mali-G72 MP3
RAM		3 GB Excellent ▾

Storage

Best in Class ▾

Internal Memory		32 GB Excellent ▾
Expandable Memory		Up to 256 GB
USB OTG Support

Camera

Good ▾

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Main Camera
Resolution		13 MP + 2 MP Dual Primary Cameras Very Good ▾
Autofocus
Physical Aperture		F2.2
Optical Image Stabilisation		No
Flash		LED Flash
Image Resolution		4128 x 3096 Pixels
Settings		Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes		Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features		2 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Video Recording		1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Front Camera
Resolution		25 MP Front Camera Excellent ▾
Sensor		Exmor RS
Physical Aperture		F2.0
Video Recording		1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Very Good ▾

Capacity		3500 mAh
Type		Li-ion
User Replaceable		No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Size		SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support		4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
VoLTE
SIM 1		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
Wi-Fi		Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n
Wi-Fi Features		Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth		v4.2
GPS		with A-GPS, Glonass
USB Connectivity		Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

Multimedia

FM Radio
Loudspeaker
Audio Jack		3.5 mm

Special Features

Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor Position		Rear
Other Sensors		Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

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Design (19)
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360° View (1)
UI Screenshots (11)
Benchmarks (10)
Videos (7)

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Rear Camera
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micro-USB
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Which phone is better between Realme U1 and Samsung Galaxy M20?

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Answered by Dharendra Sara | 6 months ago

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It's a strong battle between RealMe U1 and Samsung Galaxy M20, On one side Realme U1 has a better processor, and very powerful front camera on the other side Samsung Galaxy M20 has very strong battery backup.
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How to cast my Realme U1 screen on TV ?

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Answered by Archita Sandeep | 8 months ago

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To cast your phone screen on your TV you need to have Chromecast. To cast your phone screen on your TV you need to have Chromecast.
Follow the steps to successfully cast your screen-

Before you begin casting
Connect your phone to a Wi-Fi network.
The mobile device, tablet or computer you are using to cast must be on the same Wi-Fi network as your Chromecast.
You must be running the latest version of the Chromecast-enabled app. You can always double check that you are on the latest version by visiting the Google Play Store.

Cast from Chromecast-enabled apps to your TV
Make sure that the phone you are using to cast is on the same Wi-Fi network as your Chromecast or TV with Chromecast built-in.
Open a Chromecast-enabled app.
Tap the Cast button Inactive cast extension. Note: The Cast button isn't located in the same place on all Chromecast-enabled apps.
Tap the device you'd like to cast to.
When you're connected, the Cast button will turn color, letting you know you're connected.
Select the app like Youtube, Browser, Google Music etc and look for the Cast icon as shown in the image below.
You can now cast videos, movies and TV shows directly to your TV.
To stop casting, tap the Cast button and then Disconnect.
You can also watch this step-by-step guide to do the same.
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Answered by Deepa Srivas | 9 months ago

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Honestly speaking, fast charging is the most relevant and important feature these days in phones. You can charge your phone fully within minutes while you are getting ready to leave your home. No, Realme U1 does not support fast charging.

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Can we make a direct offline video call from Realme U1?

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Answered by Kunal Muthu | 8 months ago

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Yes, Realme U1 is a 4G VOLTE phone and you can definitely use direct video calling feature right from your dialer. Also, for any assistance, you can install Jio 4G Voice to help you with the thing.
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