Realme 9

Realme launched the new 8 series smartphones few months back, and the brand is already busy working on its successor. The company has introduced the 9 series which like previous years will be competing in the mid-range segment and offer improved set of features. This phone has a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display that comes with Full HD+ resolution at 1080x2340 pixels. The screen gets a punch hole design that houses the selfie camera and offers pixel density of 396 PPI.  The latest addition to Realme’s mid-range lineup uses the octa-core MediaTek Helio G95 chipset which comes paired with 6GB RAM and offers 64GB internal storage, expandable up to 256GB using the dedicated card slot. Realme 9 comes equipped with a quad rear camera that consists of 64MP sensor, and 8MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, 5MP camera and 2MP sensor. On the front, it has a 32MP selfie camera that also supports video calls. The phone comes loaded with a 5000mAh battery that supports fast charging via USB Type C port. Other features on the phone are on-screen fingerprint sensor, face unlock and headphone jack. Some of the Realme mobiles you might like are Realme 8 Pro, Narzo 30 Pro and the Realme X7.

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Processor : Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
RAM : 6 GB
Storage : 128 GB
Battery : 5000 mAh battery
Camera : Triple (108MP + 8MP + 2MP)
Display : Super AMOLED
SIM : Dual SIM SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
Operating System : Android v12

Realme 9: Pros & Cons

7.7
out of 10
MSP SCORE
  • Good Stuff
  • Premuim design
  • 90Hz AMOLED display
  • In-display fingerprint sensor
  • Android 12
  • 108MP quad rear cameras
  • 33W fast charging
  • Bad Stuff
  • Selfie camera could have been 
  • Bloatware in UI
Verdict
The Realme 9 comes with a host of interesting features. The smartphone is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor that provides decent performance. The phone also features a 6.4-inch AMOLED display that offers great viewing angles. Moreover, the cameras are the biggest highlights of this smartphone and comes with some unique features.

Realme 9 Details

AMOLED Display, Design, Security
Realme 9 sports a 6.43-inch Super AMOLED display with support for Full HD+ resolution at 1080x2340 pixels. The screen comes with a punch hole design that houses the front camera. The 20:9 aspect ratio design makes sure the display offers larger viewing area. The power button is placed on the right, while the volume rocker sits on the left of the phone. For security purpose, Realme 9 comes with on-screen fingerprint sensor and supports face unlock through the selfie camera. 
Performance, Storage, Quad Camera
Realme 9 comes powered by octa-core MediaTek Helio G95 processor; paired with 6GB RAM. The phone supports 64GB internal memory that is further expandable using the dedicated card slot. The phone runs on Realme UI built over Android 11 operating system. Realme 9 features a quad rear camera that consists of 64MP primary sensor, 8MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, 5MP sensor and 2MP sensor. On the front, you have a 32MP camera that can be used to click selfies, shoot videos and take video calls.
Battery, Fast Charging, Connectivity
Realme 9 comes loaded with a 5000mAh battery that supports fast charging via USB Type C ort. For connectivity, the phone has features like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, 4G VoLTE, USB OTG, and GPS with GLONASS.

Realme 9 Specifications

Summary

Launch Date April 12, 2022 (Official)
Processor Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
RAM 6 GB
Rear Camera Triple (108MP + 8MP + 2MP)
Internal Memory 128 GB
Screen Size 6.4 inches (16.26 cms)
Battery Capacity 5000 mAh

Performance

Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
No Of Cores 8 (Octa Core)
CPU 2.4GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265 1.9GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265
Architecture 64-bit
Fabrication 6 nm
RAM 6 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X
Graphics Adreno 610

Design

Height 6.31 inches (160.2 mm)
Width 2.89 inches (73.3 mm)
Thickness 0.31 inches (7.9 mm)
Weight 178 grams
Colors Sunburst Gold, Stargaze White, Meteor Black
Screen Unlock Fingerprint, Face unlock

Display

Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9
Display Type Super AMOLED
Size 6.4 inches (16.26 cms)
Bezel-less display Yes, with Punch-hole
Pixel Density 411 pixels per inch (ppi)
Brightness 1000 nits
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass v5
TouchScreen Yes, Capacitive, Multi-touch
Color Reproduction 16M Colors
Screen to body percentage 84.21 %

Camera

Rear camera setup Triple
Rear camera (Primary) 108 MP resolutionWide Angle (83° FoV) lensf/1.75 aperture23.6 mm focal length 1.67" sensor size0.64µm pixel size
Rear camera (Secondary) 8 MP resolutionWide Angle lensf/2.2 aperture15.7 mm focal length4.0" sensor size1.12µm pixel size
Rear camera (Tertiary) 2 MP resolutionMacro lensf/2.4 aperture21.9 mm focal length5.0" sensor size1.75µm pixel size
Front camera setup Single
Front camera (Primary) 16 MP resolutionWide Angle (78° FoV) lensf/2.45 aperture26 mm focal length3" sensor size1µm pixel size
Sensor ISO-CELL
Flash LED Rear flash
Digital zoom 10x
Video Resolution (Rear) 1920x1080 @ 30 fps1280x720 @ 30 fps
Video Resolution (Front) 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Camera Features Auto Flash Auto Focus Face detection Touch to focus
Shooting Modes Continuos Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Battery

Type Li-ion
Capacity 5000 mAh
Removable No
Fast Charging Yes, Dart, 33W
Charging speed 50 % in 31 minutes (claimed by Brand)
Wireless Charging No

Storage

Internal Memory 128 GB
Memory type UFS 2.1
Storage available for user 106 GB
Expandable Memory Yes, microSD, Up to 256 GB (Dedicated)

Software

Operating System Android v12
Custom UI Realme UI

Connectivity

SIM Configuration Dual SIM SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
Network SIM1: 4G, 3G, 2GSIM2: 4G, 3G, 2G
Voice over LTE(VoLTE) Yes
Wi-Fi Yes, with ac/b/g/n
Wi-fi features Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth Bluetooth v5.1
USB USB Type-C, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB On-The-Go
USB OTG Support Yes
GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC Chipset No
Infrared Yes

Sound

Speaker Yes
Audio Jack Yes, 3.5mm
Video Player Yes, Video Formats: 3GP, ASF, AVI, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV

Sensors

Fingerprint sensor Yes, On-screen
Face Unlock Yes
Other Sensor Light sensorProximity sensorAccelerometerCompassGyroscope
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