Realme has officially launched the Realme 5i in the Philippines. It’s a budget-friendly smartphone with quad cameras, Snapdragon 665 chipset, and 5,000mAh battery.
This is essentially the same as the Realme 5 but with a different design that lessens smudges and fingerprints. It also has more built-in storage at 64GB but uses an 8MP selfie camera instead of 13MP.
Realme 5i Features
The Realme 5i smartphone has a 6.5-inch HD+ display with a small notch for its selfie camera and a quad-camera setup at the back. It’s composed of a 12MP main camera, 8MP ultra-wide camera, 2MP macro camera, and 2MP portrait camera.
It runs on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 chipset with a 2GHz octa-core CPU, 3GB of RAM, and ColorOS version 6.1 software. There’s 64GB of expandable storage, a fingerprint scanner, and 4G LTE connectivity.
The device is powered by a massive 5,000mAh battery with an estimated battery life of 30 days on standby, more than 19 hours of watching YouTube videos, or 9 hours and 20 minutes of playing PUBG Mobile.
Realme 5i Price and Availability
The official price of the Realme 5i in the Philippines is ₱6,990.00. It will be available in two colors – Aqua Blue and Forest Green.
It goes on sale starting on January 30, 2019, with a 12% discount on the online shopping platform Shopee.
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Realme 5i specs:
- 6.5-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels), 269 ppi
- Android 9.0 Pie Operating System
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Chipset
- 3 GB of RAM
- Quad Cameras (12+8+2+2 MP) with LED Flash
- 8 Megapixel Front Camera
- Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
- 64GB Internal Storage
- Expandable Up to 256 via microSD
- 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Bluetooth 5.0
- MicroUSB 2.0
- 3.5mm Audio Jack
- Fingerprint Sensor
- 5000mAh Battery
- 10W Charging
- 164.4 x 75.0 x 9.0 mm @ 195 g
- ₱6,990.00 Official Price in the Philippines
- Buy the Realme 5i on Lazada or Shopee.