Realme 2
Diamond-cut budget hero with a 4230 mAh battery.
The Realme 2 is a budget Realme smartphone released Aug 2018, with a launch price of $150. It pairs the Snapdragon 450 with a 6.2" HD+ IPS display, a 13 MP + 2 MP depth main camera and a 4230 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 52/100 — The diamond-back disruptor. Standout strengths: eye-catching diamond-cut back at $150 and 4230 mah big battery. Main trade-off: snapdragon 450 slow.
The diamond-back disruptor.
Realme 2 helped launch Realme as a budget disruptor in India — a diamond-cut light-catching back, big 4230 mAh battery and aggressive sub-$150 pricing that undercut Redmi and built the brand's early momentum.
Read the full review- Eye-catching diamond-cut back at $150
- 4230 mAh big battery
- microSD + 3.5 mm jack
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the Realme 2 compares
| Realme 2 | Galaxy Note 5 | Realme 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 52 | 52 | 52 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 450 | Exynos 7420 | Snapdragon 665 |
| Display | 6.2" HD+ IPS | 5.7" QHD AMOLED | 6.5" LCD 60 Hz |
| Main camera | 13 MP + 2 MP depth | 16 MP · f/1.9 | 12 MP · f/1.8 |
| Battery | 4230 mAh | 3,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Launch price | $150 | $700 | $150 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Realme 2 released?
The Realme 2 was released in Aug 2018.
How much does the Realme 2 cost?
The Realme 2 launched at $150 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Realme 2 screen size and type?
The Realme 2 has a 6.2" HD+ IPS display.
What chipset does the Realme 2 use?
The Realme 2 is powered by the Snapdragon 450 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Realme 2 have?
The Realme 2 ships with 3/4 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Realme 2 battery capacity?
The Realme 2 has a 4230 mAh battery.
What is the Realme 2 main camera?
The Realme 2 has a 13 MP + 2 MP depth main camera.
Does the Realme 2 have a headphone jack?
The Realme 2 has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How much does the Realme 2 weigh?
The Realme 2 weighs 168 g.
What colours does the Realme 2 come in?
The Realme 2 is available in 3 colours: Diamond Black, Diamond Red, Diamond Blue.
Is the Realme 2 worth buying?
Realme 2 helped launch Realme as a budget disruptor in India — a diamond-cut light-catching back, big 4230 mAh battery and aggressive sub-$150 pricing that undercut Redmi and built the brand's early momentum. SpecEagle gives the Realme 2 an editorial score of 52/100.
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