Launch report · Realme
Realme 5: The quad-camera, big-battery budget that took India by storm.
SpecEagle Editorial·Aug 2019·$150·Score 52/100
Realme 5 brought the first quad-camera and a 5,000 mAh battery to $150 in 2019, a runaway India bestseller that established Realme as a budget powerhouse.
Key specs at launch
Display
6.5" LCD 60 Hz
Chipset
Snapdragon 665
Memory
4 GB · 64 GB
Main cam
12 MP · f/1.8
Battery
5,000 mAh
Weight
198 g
What stands out
- First quad-camera at $150.
- 5,000 mAh battery.
- Jack + microSD.
- Distinctive design.
What to watch
- HD+ LCD, SD665.
- 10 W charging.
- Mono speaker.
- Support ended.
The phone it has to beat
Redmi Note 9
$199 · score 68/100