realme 9
A 90 Hz AMOLED budget realme with a 108 MP camera.
The realme 9 is a budget Realme smartphone released Apr 2022, with a launch price of $240. It pairs the Snapdragon 680 with a 6.4" AMOLED 90 Hz display, a 108 MP main camera and a 5,000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 60/100 — AMOLED on a strict budget. Standout strengths: super amoled + 108 mp at $240. and 178 g and 7.99 mm — slim, light. Main trade-off: snapdragon 680 + 4g ceiling.
AMOLED on a strict budget.
realme 9 brought a Super AMOLED and a 108 MP sensor to $240 — both rare at the price — on the steady Snapdragon 680. The 4G ceiling and modest charging were the trade. For a sharp screen and a big-megapixel sticker without spending up, it landed.
Read the full review- Super AMOLED + 108 MP at $240.
- 178 g and 7.99 mm — slim, light.
- 33 W charging, microSD + jack.
- Strong industrial design.
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the realme 9 compares
| realme 9 | iPhone 7 Plus | C75 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 680 | Apple A10 Fusion | Helio G92 Max |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED 90 Hz | 5.5" LCD 60 Hz | 6.72" IPS LCD 90 Hz |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 12 MP · f/1.8 | 50 MP · f/1.8 |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 2,900 mAh | 6,000 mAh |
| Launch price | $240 | $769 | $169 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the realme 9 released?
The realme 9 was released in Apr 2022.
How much does the realme 9 cost?
The realme 9 launched at $240 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the realme 9 screen size and type?
The realme 9 has a 6.4" AMOLED 90 Hz display.
What chipset does the realme 9 use?
The realme 9 is powered by the Snapdragon 680 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the realme 9 have?
The realme 9 ships with 6 GB · 128 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the realme 9 battery capacity?
The realme 9 has a 5,000 mAh battery.
How fast does the realme 9 charge?
The realme 9 supports 33 W wired charging.
What is the realme 9 main camera?
The realme 9 has a 108 MP main camera.
Does the realme 9 have a headphone jack?
The realme 9 has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How long will the realme 9 get software updates?
The realme 9 update policy: 2 OS + 3 yr security.
How much does the realme 9 weigh?
The realme 9 weighs 178 g.
What colours does the realme 9 come in?
The realme 9 is available in 3 colours: Stargaze White, Meteor Black, Sunburst Gold.
Is the realme 9 worth buying?
realme 9 brought a Super AMOLED and a 108 MP sensor to $240 — both rare at the price — on the steady Snapdragon 680. The 4G ceiling and modest charging were the trade. For a sharp screen and a big-megapixel sticker without spending up, it landed. SpecEagle gives the realme 9 an editorial score of 60/100.
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