realme 5i - a long-playing smartphone with a quad-camera

07 January 2020

Like the realme 5, but want a cheaper price? Take a look at the newly introduced realme 5i. It's a simplified version of the original at a lower cost.

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The body realme 5i is simpler than the realme 5. The back cover has no memorable pattern. But the gadget works for a long time. The battery capacity is 5000 mAh. Often you will not have to look for a socket.

Separately, we should note the 4 rear cameras (12 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP). You can hope for excellent photos and video. Complementing the configuration front lens at 8 MP.

Among other features is a fingerprint scanner. It serves to recognize the owner. The screen is not bad. We are talking about a 6.5-inch display with a resolution of 1600 by 720 pixels.

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How are things with performance? "There will be no "brakes". Realme 5i is equipped with a powerful Snapdragon 665 processor. The chip is not flagship, but it is fast.

RAM on board - 3 GB. Storage space - 32 GB. Not enough? The volume can be easily expanded with microSD cards (up to 256 GB). Alas, the software platform is not the most current.

Forget about Android 10. The OS is ColorOS 6.1 based on Android 9 Pie. As for the colors of the case, there are 2: green and blue.

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Sales of the realme 5i will start on January 9. The device is very affordable - $160.