Realme C21 64GB

Realme continues to expand its budget smartphone lineup in the market, looking to attract buyers with features and value offerings. The company has found success with the C series, and now it has launched the C21. This phone gets a 6.5-inch HD+ display that offers 720x1600 pixels resolution. The screen features a waterdrop notch design that houses the selfie camera. This screen resolution produces pixel density of 270 PPI. Realme C21 generates its power from the MediaTek Helio G35 octa-core chipset which comes paired with 4GB RAM PowerVR GE8320 GPU. The phone provides 64GB internal storage which is further expandable up to 256GB using the dedicated card slot. Realme has packed the C21 with a triple rear camera which comprises of 13MP sensor, 2MP sensor and 2MP sensor. On the front, it has 5MP selfie camera that also supports video calls. The phone comes loaded with a 5000mAh battery that supports charging via microUSB 2.0 port. Other features on the phone are rear-mounted fingerprint sensor, face unlock and headphone jack. Other popular Realme mobiles include the Realme 8, Realme C15 and the Narzo 20 Pro.

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Realme C21 64GB: Pros & Cons

7.8
out of 10
MSP SCORE
  • Good Stuff
  • HD+ screen
  • Decent hardware on board
  • Android 10 out of the box
  • Quality rear camera
  • Long battery life
  • Bad Stuff
  • microUSB port for charging
Verdict
Realme C21 is the latest entry level device from the brand in the market. This budget phone features Helio G35 chipset with 4GB for decent performance. You get a 5,000mAh battery that offers long backup and for software the phone gets Android 10 out of box. Even the triple rear cameras deliver for the price. Definitely worth buying if you are on a budget, and don't mind ads on your phone.

Realme C21 64GB Details

Display, Design, Security
Realme C21 sports a 6.5-inch HD+ display that offers 720x1600 pixels resolution. The screen comes with a waterdrop notch that houses the camera. With the 20:9 aspect ratio design, the display offers larger viewing area and screen to body ratio of 80 percent. The power button and the volume rocker sit on the right of the phone. As for security features, the phone gets a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor and face unlock that works through the selfie camera. 
Performance, Storage, Triple Camera
This Realme phone comes powered by MediaTek Helio G35 octa-core processor. This hardware gets 4GB RAM and PowerVR 8320 GPU. To store data and photos, you get 64GB onboard storage that is expandable using the dedicated card slot. The phone runs on Realme UI built over Android 10 operating system. The imaging duties on the phone are handled by triple rear camera that consists of 13MP primary sensor, 2MP sensor and 2MP sensor. On the front, you have a 5MP camera that can be used to click selfies, shoot videos and take video calls.
Battery, Charging, Connectivity
Realme has backed up the C21 with a 5000mAh battery that supports charging via microUSB port. For connectivity, the phone has features like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, 4G VoLTE, USB OTG, and GPS with GLONASS.

Realme C21 64GB Specifications

Summary

Processor MediaTek Helio G35
Display 6.5 inches (16.51 cms)
Storage 64 GB
Front Camera Single (5 MP, f/2.2, Wide Angle Camera(5.0" sensor size, 1.12 m pixel size))
Rear Camera Triple (13 MP, f/2.2, Wide Angle Camera + 2 MP, f/2.4 Camera(1.75µm pixel size) + 2 MP, f/2.4 Camera(1.75µm pixel size))
Battery 5000 mAh
RAM 4 GB

General

Launch Date April 14, 2021
Dimensions 6.5 x 3.01 x 0.35 inch (165.2 x 76.4 x 8.9 mm)
Weight 190 grams
Build Back: Plastic
Face unlock Yes
Colors Cross Blue, Cross Black

Processor

Chipset MediaTek Helio G35
CPU Octa core, 2.3GHz, Cortex A53
Architecture 64-bit
Graphics PowerVR GE8320

Software

Operating System Android v10 (Q)
Custom UI Realme UI

Storage

Internal Memory 64 GB
RAM 4 GB
Expandable Memory Yes, microSD, Up to 256 GB (Dedicated)

Display

Size 6.5 inches (16.51 cms)
Display Type IPS LCD
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9
Bezel-less display Yes, with Waterdrop notch
Brightness 400 nits
TouchScreen Yes, Capacitive, Multi-touch
Color Reproduction 16M Colors
Screen to body percentage 80.82 %
Pixel Density 270 pixels per inch (ppi)

Camera

Flash Rear (LED Flash)
Rear Triple (13 MP, f/2.2, Wide Angle Camera + 2 MP, f/2.4 Camera(1.75µm pixel size) + 2 MP, f/2.4 Camera(1.75µm pixel size))
Sensor CMOS image sensor
Front Single (5 MP, f/2.2, Wide Angle Camera(5.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size))
Camera Features Auto Flash, Auto Focus, Face detection, Touch to focus
Shooting Modes Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Zoom Digital 4 x
Video Rear: 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, Front: 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Type Li-ion
Capacity 5000 mAh
Removable No
Wireless Charging No

Connectivity

USB OTG Support Yes
Wi-Fi Yes with b/g/n, MIMO
SIM Configuration Dual SIM (SIM1: Nano) (SIM2: Nano)
Bluetooth Bluetooth v5.0
Network 4G: Available (supports Indian bands), 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Voice over LTE(VoLTE) Yes
Wi-fi features Mobile Hotspot
GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB On-The-Go
NFC Chipset No

Sensors

Fingerprint sensor Yes, Rear
Other Sensor Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Sound

Speaker Yes
Audio Jack Yes, 3.5mm
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