Realme X First Impressions: Pop-up selfie digital camera, in-display fingerprint scanner and extra

Highlights

The Realme X is powered by a Snapdragon 710 SoC.

It comes with a 16MP pop-up selfie snapper.

The Realme X additionally comes with an in-display fingerprint scanner.

Earlier this yr in Might, Realme entered the Chinese language smartphone market with Realme X and Realme X Lite. Now, the corporate has launched the Realme X smartphone in India, together with Realme 3i. The star product is the Realme X flagship smartphone which comes with a pop-up selfie snapper, in-display fingerprint scanner, and extra. I obtained to make use of the smartphone for just a few days and listed here are my first impressions.

Full display screen, notch-less show

The very first thing that you simply’ll discover concerning the telephone is the total display screen show, and there’s no notch. As a substitute, the telephone has a pop-up selfie digital camera, which we are going to discuss later. In all, you get a large 6.53-inch AMOLED display screen with 19.5:9 facet ratio. It’s a full HD+ panel and from what we used, it appeared fairly good.

Pop-up selfie digital camera

One other spotlight is the pop-up selfie snapper of 16-megapixel decision. Realme has added sapphire crystal glass masking to make sure that the mechanism doesn’t end in scratching the lens. Realme says the digital camera pops up in zero.74 seconds, and there’s fall detection too which makes the selfie digital camera retract when fall is detected. The corporate additionally mentioned it’s examined to face up to 200,000 occasions popping up and down.

In any other case, the entrance digital camera helps AI scene detection and portrait mode that will help you seize skilled trying pictures. There are some filters that you should use for clicking your pictures too.

 

48-megapixel rear digital camera

The high-resolution 48-megapixel sensor is the brand new speak of the city. The Realme X comes with twin cameras on the again – a 48-megapixel main sensor (f/1.7 aperture), paired with a secondary 5-megapixel depth sensor. There may be AI mode for scene detection, and the cameras help 960fps ultra-slow-motion video seize too. We didn’t get time to check the digital camera, however will share some samples quickly.

In-display fingerprint scanner

That is one other spotlight of the Realme X, the in-display fingerprint scanner. It’s not an ultrasonic one just like the one used on the Galaxy S10, however the identical optical one which we now have seen on Oppo, Vivo and OnePlus smartphones. Within the little time we examined, it appeared fairly correct in unlocking the telephone, however we are able to solely speak concerning the efficiency once we overview the smartphone.

Good specs

Underneath the hood is a Snapdragon 710 SoC paired with as much as 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. To maintain issues ticking, you get a three,765mAh battery with help for VOOC three.zero flash cost. Realme claims that the smartphone can totally cost in about 80 minutes. On the software program entrance, there’s ColorOS 6 based mostly on Android 9 Pie OS.

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Preliminary impressions

The Realme X worth in India begins at Rs 16,999 for the bottom mannequin. The highest finish mannequin will set you again by Rs 19,999. The pricing is fairly aggressive contemplating the options you get. It would go on sale beginning July 24 through Flipkart and Realme.com. It would compete with the likes of Samsung Galaxy M30 and M40, Poco F1, and Redmi Notice 7 Professional to call just a few. The one factor that units it aside from these telephones is the true full-screen show with none notch. The Redmi Ok20-series will quickly launch in India and will probably be attention-grabbing to see how aggressive Xiaomi can go together with the pricing. We’ll quickly give you our Realme X overview, so keep tuned for that.

Options
Realme X
Worth
16999
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 710
OS
Android 9 Pie with ColorOS 6
Show
6.53-inch -FHD+, 19.5:9 facet ratio
Inside Reminiscence
4GB RAM + 128GB storage
Rear Digicam
Twin 48MP + 5MP
Entrance Digicam
16MP
Battery
three,765mAh

You Could be

Android 9 Pie with ColorOS 6

Qualcomm Snapdragon 710

Twin – 16MP + 5MP

Android 9 Pie with ColorOS 6

Qualcomm Snapdragon 710

Twin 48MP + 5MP