realme unveils its most affordable 5G device, the realme 9i 5G: Price and specs
Reaffirming its commitment to deliver advanced technology, realme, India's fastest-growing smartphone brand, today unveiled its new 5G Rockstar with dazzling design – the realme 9i 5G. It is the first smartphone in the industry to feature a vintage CD design, inspired by the MET Gala 2022 theme. A perfect companion for your multifaceted everyday requirements, the realme 9i 5G provides solutions and features for aspects one looks for in a smartphone. It comes with Dimensity 810 5G processor which mixes two highly capable Arm Cortex-A76 cores in its octa-core CPU operating up to a speedy 2.4GHz, providing realme 9i 5G with the best performance in the segment with the 385,000+ total score of AnTuTu benchmark. Additionally, it supports 5G Dual SIM Dual Standby which keeps up with 5G SIM cards online by a 5G network.
Commenting on the occasion of the launch, Mr Madhav Sheth, CEO realme India, VP, realme, and President, realme International Business Group said, “realme has always kept pace with technology and led the way with the latest innovation. One of our main focus areas for the year is to democratize 5G and the realme 9i 5G is a step in that direction. With the launch of realme 9i 5G, we aim to deliver maximum experience to our customers with a smartphone packed with features, and impeccable design. With this launch we are entering into the second stage of growth and have defined our product offerings which will certainly provide a better experience and solutions to the consumers & realme fans for their day-to-day requirements. Moreover, our aim is to continue to maintain the current market position and cultivate 10 million shipments to the Indian market this year by consolidating e-commerce partnerships and better technological breakthroughs”
The realme 9i 5G is an ultra slim 5G smartphone with an 8.1mm body and weighs only 187g. It is equipped with a massive 5000mAh battery along with super power-saving mode and a 50MP AI Triple Camera with the largest sensor size in the segment which includes a 50MP Ultra HD Primary Camera, a portrait lens, and a 4cm macro lens. The urbane 6.6-inch 90Hz display provides a superior visual experience and an outstanding screen-to-body ratio. Besides this, the stylish realme 9i 5G supports Dynamic RAM Expansion Technology (DRE), which adds 3GB of virtual RAM and allows up to 1TB external memory expansion via Micro SD card and fast side fingerprint scanner with a capacitive recognition system, just one press unlocks the phone instantly and also provides more security.
The new realme 9i 5G is available across mainline channels and online platforms in two metallic finishes – Gold and Rocking Black complementing every style of the user. It will be available in two storage options: 4GB+64GB at INR 14,999 and 6GB+128GB at INR 16,999.
The initial sale will take place on August 24, 12 noon on Flipkart.com, realme.com, and mainline channels.