Realme 6i Launching in India Alogside Realme C11: Another rebranded?
The Realme tipped to launch Realme 6i alongside Realme C11 in India on 14th July. The phone was launched way back in the Philipines on March 2020 now it is heading towards India to compete against Xiaomi’s Poco M2 Pro. The phone tipped on Flipkart touting as the Flipkart’s most powerful mid-ranger under ₹15,000 Android phone. But wait! there is confusion whether it is a rebranded version of Realme 6s or it is the same Realme 6i which earlier launched in the Mayanmar and in the Philipines. The confusion comes from a tipster onPhones. The Realme 6s features a punch-hole cutout display whereas the Realme 6i features waterdrop notch. Since there is a huge difference in specs between the two phones as well as in the pricing.
It’s hard to tell which version is coming to India. However, if we look into the pricing of the phones we might have a conclusion. So, the Philipines version of the Realme 6i price set for ₱7,990.00 (roughly ₹12,200) for the base variant 3GB-64GB. While the Europian version of the Realme 6s price set for EUR 199 (roughly ₹16,900) for the base variant 4GB-64GB. Since the Flipkart is claiming it’s their most powerful phone under ₹15K, now we can come to the conclusion that the Realme 6i is a rebranded version of Realme 6s. As the phone going clash head to head with the Poco M2 Pro the Realme 6s is ideal for the competition against the Poco M2 Pro.
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Realme 6i (Realme 6s) Features and Specs
If it is the rebranded version of Realme 6s then we know everything we need to know about the Realme 6i (Indian version). Starting from the upfront, there is a FullHD+ resolution display of size 6.5″ inches having a punch-hole cut on the top left. Besides, the screen has a 20:9 aspect ratio viewing experience with a 90Hz refresh rate along with 480nits of brightness. Under the punch-hole, there is a 16MP selfie camera sensor capable of taking 1080p videos at 30fps. While on the backside of the phone, there is a verticle aligned Quad-Camera unit alongside the LED flash. The Quad-Camera unit contains a 48MP main camera sensor, an 8MP ultrawide camera sensor, a 2MP macro camera sensor, and a 2MP depth camera sensor.
Under the hood, it is an octa-core processor from MediaTek Helio G90T. The processor combines 2×2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores fabricated in the 12nm process. Further, it couples with Mali G-76 MC4 GPU and LPDDR4x RAM along with UFS 2.1 storage type. The system runs on RealmeUI on top of Android 10. Further, the system fueled by a 4300mAh battery which supports 30W fast charging.
In terms of connectivity and network support, the phone supports 7 FDD-LTE bands along with 3 TD-LTE bands. Connectivity including USB Type-C port, 3.5mm Audio jack, WiFi, Side-Mounted fingerprint scanner, Bluetooth 5.0, and others.
Price, Variant, and Availability
Flipkart already gave us hints the phone will be under ₹15,000 in India. The Europian version of Realme 6s has only one variant of 4GB-64GB storage configuration. The phone has two color options to choose from Elicps Black and Lunar White. The phone launching on 14th July alongside Realme C11 could be available for purchase on the same day.
