Launch report · Realme

realme X50 Pro 5G: The first 865 phone realme ever shipped — a $599 flagship killer.

SpecEagle Editorial·Feb 2020·$599·Score 76/100

X50 Pro 5G was realme arriving in the flagship-killer fight — Snapdragon 865, 65 W charging, dual front cameras, headphone jack — for $599. The dated filler lenses keep it grounded; as the brand's flagship debut, it deserves its place in the catalogue.

Key specs at launch

Display
6.44" Super AMOLED 90 Hz
Chipset
Snapdragon 865
Memory
8 GB · 128 GB
Main cam
64 MP · OIS
Battery
4,200 mAh
Weight
205 g
What stands out
  • First Snapdragon 865 phone realme ever shipped.
  • 65 W SuperDart at launch.
  • LPDDR5 + UFS 3.0.
  • Dual front camera array, jack.
What to watch
  • Two filler lenses.
  • 4,200 mAh modest.
  • Support ended.
  • 90 Hz, not 120.
The phone it has to beat
Galaxy Note 10+
$1099 · score 90/100