Realme 7i, with Snapdragon 662 chipset, launched
What's the story
As the latest addition to its portfolio of smartphones, Realme has launched the Realme 7i in Indonesia, alongside the Realme 7. The handset comes with a Snapdragon 662 chipset, a 90Hz display, a quad rear camera setup, and a 5,000mAh battery. However, there is no official word on its pricing and availability in India yet. Here's our roundup.
Design and display
Realme 7i: At a glance
The Realme 7i offers a punch-hole design with a thick bezel at the bottom. On the rear, it houses a quad rear camera setup and a physical fingerprint sensor. The handset sports a 6.5-inch HD+ (720x1600 pixels) LCD screen with an aspect ratio of 20:9 and a 90Hz refresh rate. Further, it is offered in Aurora Green and Polar Blue color options.
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Realme 7i sports a 64MP quad rear camera
The Realme 7i features a quad rear camera setup comprising a 64MP (f/1.8) main sensor, an 8MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide lens, a 2MP (f/2.4) macro camera, and a 2MP (f/2.4) depth lens. For selfies and video calling, it offers a 16MP (f/2.1) front-facing camera.
Internals
Under the hood
The Realme 7i draws power from an octa-core Snapdragon 662 chipset, coupled with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. The handset runs on Android 10-based Realme UI and packs a 5,000mAh battery with 18W fast-charging support. On the connectivity front, it offers support for dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11a/c, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, NFC, a headphone jack, and a Type-C port.
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How much does it cost?
The Realme 7i is priced at IDR 3,199,000 (approximately Rs. 15,800) for the solo 8GB/128GB storage variant. It will go on its first flash sale on September 18 in Indonesia via Realme.com, Lazada, and Akulaku. The open sales will start from September 19.