Realme, a sub-brand of Chinese phone maker OPPO, today unveiled its new 5G smartphone lineup, bringing the price to just under RMB 1,000 ($146) for the first time.
The company released the Realme V3, which features a 6.5-inch screen, a Unibody design, weighs no more than 190g, and is 8.6mm at its thinnest point.
The Realme V3 is powered by a Dimensity 720 processor that uses a 7nm process and it packs a large 5000mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging.
It's optimized for low battery and can also use WeChat for 2 hours at 5% power.
It has a rear fingerprint module with three rear cameras and a 13-megapixel primary camera.
The Realme V3 is priced at RMB 999 for the 6+64GB version, RMB 1,399 for the 6+128GB version, and RMB 1,599 for the 8+128GB version.
The phone is available for pre-order today and will go on sale at 0:00 on September 9.
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In addition to the lower-priced Realme V3, Realme also announced the Realme X7 and X7 Pro.
The Realme X7 is powered by a Dimensity 800U processor and the X7 Pro is powered by a Dimensity 1000+ processor, starting at RMB 1,799 and RMB 2,199 respectively.
The Realme X7 Pro features a 6.55-inch AMOLED screen with a refresh rate of 120Hz and a 240Hz touch sample rate.
The Realme X7 Pro has a resolution of 2400 x 1080 and supports a maximum brightness of 1200nit.
It uses COP packaging process, which effectively reduces the "chin" area on the front of the phone, resulting in a higher screen-to-body ratio.
In terms of dimensions, the device is 8.51mm thick and weighs 184g.
The Realme X7 Pro is powered by a Dimensity 1000 + processor and supports 5G+5G dual SIM.
In addition to 5G networks, it also supports Wi-Fi 6.
The Realme X7 Pro comes with a 64-megapixel main camera + 8-megapixel ultra wide-angle + 2-megapixel black and white portrait + 2-megapixel macro camera with 10x zoom support. It has a 32-megapixel front-facing camera.
It is backed by a 4500 mAh battery and supports 65W fast charging.
The Realme X7 is powered by a Dimensity 800U chip with a 4300 mAh battery, which also supports 65W fast charging. It is 8.1mm thick and weighs 175g.
The Realme X7 price starts at RMB 1,799 and is available in 6+128 and 8+128 variants. It is available for pre-order today at 4pm on the Realme website, JD.com, and Tmall.
The 6+128 version of the Realme X7 Pro is available for RMB 2,199, the 8+128 version for RMB 2,399, and the 8+256 version for RMB 3,199 and goes on sale at 0:00 on September 7.