Realme C75 review: A 6,000 mAh budget with IP69 protection — first IP69 sub-$200 phone.
The first IP69 budget phone.
Realme C75 brought IP69 dust + hot-water-jet certification to the sub-$200 tier — unmatched durability for the price. Trade-off: 4G-only and a dated Helio G92 chip vs Redmi 14C 5G and Galaxy M06 5G.
01Display
64/10064/100 trails the 68-point cohort average for budget phones of 2024.
02Camera
60/10060/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2024.
03Performance
50/10050/100 trails the 55-point cohort average for budget phones of 2024.
04Battery
90/100At 90/100 this is one of the strongest battery showings among budget phones of 2024 — 9 points above the cohort average.
05Build
76/100At 76/100 this is one of the strongest build showings among budget phones of 2024 — 11 points above the cohort average.
06Value
84/100At 84/100 this is one of the strongest value showings among budget phones of 2024 — 13 points above the cohort average.
- IP69 in the sub-$200 tier — unique.
- 6,000 mAh + 45 W SuperVOOC.
- Slim 7.99 mm despite the big battery.
- Stereo + 3.5 mm + microSD.
- Helio G92 Max is dated (12 nm).
- No 5G.
- Only 625-nit peak brightness.
- realme UI ads.
How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 223-phone cohort of budget devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .