Realme, an emerging smartphone brand unveiled its line-up of devices for the Malaysian market – the Realme 2, Realme 2 Pro, and Realme C1. Designed with today’s youth in mind, Realme’s tagline, ‘Proud to Be Young’, is focused on revolutionising the smartphone for the younger generation, combining top-notch performances with contemporary style.
Specifications
Realme C1
- Processor : Qualcomm 450 octa-core processor
- Screen : 6.2” Notch Full Screen, 88.8% screen-to-body ratio
- RAM : 2GB
- Storage : 16GB (Supports microSD cards up to 256 GB)
- Sim : Dual nano-SIM
- USB : microUSB 2.0
- Battery : 4230mAh
- OS : ColorOS 5.1, based on Android 8.1
- Camera : Front – 5MP (F2.2) , Rear – 13MP+2MP (F2.2+F2.4)
- Phone Dimensions : 156.2 x 75.6 x 8.2 mm
- Weight : 168g
Realme 2
- Processor : Qualcomm 450 octa-core processor
- Screen : 6.2” Notch Full Screen, 88.8% screen-to-body ratio
- RAM : 3GB/4GB
- Storage : 32GB/64GB (Supports microSD cards up to 256 GB)
- Sim : Dual nano-SIM
- USB : microUSB 2.0
- Battery : 4230mAh
- OS : ColorOS 5.1, based on Android 8.1
- Camera : Front – 8MP (F2.2) , Rear – 13MP+2MP (F2.2+F2.4)
- Phone Dimensions : 156.2 x 75.6 x 8.2 mm
- Weight : 168g
Realme 2 Pro
- Processor : Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 AIE octa-core processor
- Screen : 6.3” FHD+ dewdrop full screen, 90.8% screen-to-body ratio
- RAM : 4GB/6GB/8GB (LPPDDR4X)
- Storage : 64GB/128GB UFS2.1 (Supports microSD cards up to 256 GB)
- Sim : Dual nano-SIM
- USB : microUSB 2.0
- Battery : 3500mAh
- OS : ColorOS 5.2, based on Android 8.1
- Camera : Front – 16MP (F2.0) , Rear – 16MP+16MP (F1.7)
- Phone Dimensions : 156.7 × 74.0 × 8.5mm
- Weight : 174g
AI Gaming Acceleration
The Realme 2 Pro doesn’t market itself as a gaming phone nor it does it come with best-in-line hardware, but it is worth noting that they are paying attention to the burgeoning mobile games market by implementing AI Gaming Acceleration in their Realme 2 Pro as a feature to attract mobile gamers.
Competitive Price Tag
Realme C1, Realme 2, and Realme 2 Pro comes with a competitive price tag and are definitely giving their competitors a run for their money.
Realme C1 : RM449
Realme 2 : 3GB RAM + 32GB ROM RM599 / 4GB RAM + 64GB ROM RM699
Realme 2 Pro : 4GB RAM + 64GB ROM RM849 / 6GB RAM + 64GB ROM RM949 / 8GB RAM + 128GB ROM RM1099
Availability
Realme 2 Pro will be available on Shopee at November 11st, 2018. In conjunction with Shopee’s 11.11 sale, Realme 2 Pro will be sold exclusively on the platform, and with a special price, RM 799 (4GB RAM + 64GB), RM 899 (6GB RAM + 64GB), and RM 999 (8GB RAM + 128GB ROM). Realme C1 will be sold exclusively on Lazada Malaysia from November 22nd, 2018 to December 22nd, 2018. Consumers will be able to own the Realme C1 with a special offer of RM 399 from Lazada Malaysia during this period. The Realme 2 will be available in retail outlets starting from November 24th, 2018.