Realme 6S
$195.18
Overview
Realme 6S is a budget Android smartphone released in 2020 with a 6.5-inch IPS LCD, MediaTek Helio G90T chipset, 48 main camera, and 4300 mAh battery.
Priced at $195.18, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Realme 6S
The display of Realme 6S measures 6.5 inches with IPS LCD technology and 90Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 480 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2400 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Realme 6S features 4 rear cameras: 48 main, 8MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 2160p.
The battery of Realme 6S has 4300mAh capacity with 30 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 55 min minutes.
The performance of Realme 6S is powered by the MediaTek Helio G90T chipset with Mali-G76 MC4 GPU.
The memory of Realme 6S offers 6GB RAM with 64GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM.
The connectivity of Realme 6S includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 5.0.
The build of Realme 6S weighs 191g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 162.1 x 74.8 x 8.9 mm.
The software of Realme 6S runs Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 with Realme UI. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Realme 6S
Yes, Realme 6S is good for photography with its 48 camera. It handles everyday photography well with solid detail and color accuracy.
Realme 6S with MediaTek Helio G90T can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Realme 6S receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Realme 6S supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Realme 6S has a 4300mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.
Realme 6S at $195.18 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Realme 6S supports 30 wired charging with full charge in approximately 55 min minutes.
Realme 6S is available in 64GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Realme 6S has a 6.5-inch IPS LCD with 90Hz refresh rate and 480 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10.
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Verdict
The Realme 6S delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in versatile camera system. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
6.5"
Main Camera
48
Chipset
MediaTek Helio G90T
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2020 |
| Status | available |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $195.18 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 162.1 x 74.8 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight (g) | 191 |
| Build Materials | Back: Polycarbonate |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Eclipse Black", "Lunar White"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | [] |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | [] |
| Thermal Solution | Graphite Sheet |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 6.5 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x2400 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:20 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 405 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 84.1 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 90 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 480 |
| HDR Standards | HDR10 |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 360 |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v3 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G90T |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MC4 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 0.5 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Quad Bayer, HDR |
| Modem | MediaTek Helio G90T |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | N/A |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 6GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 64GB |
| Storage Type | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | UFS 2.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | F2FS |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 4 |
| Main Sensor | 48 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.0" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony IMX586 |
| Main Lens | f/1.8, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | 0.8µm |
| Ultrawide | 8MP, FOV: 119° |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | 2 |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 2160p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 960fps@720p |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 16 |
| Sensor Size | 1/3.1" |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aptX, AAC, LDAC |
| DAC/Amp | Realtek ALC5642 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Side-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 4300 |
| Type | 4300 mAh |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 30 |
| Wired Standard | VOOC Flash Charge 4.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 55 min |
| Full Charge Time | 55 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 30 |
| Battery Health Features | Battery Care |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Realme UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | App locker, Private Safe |
| Accessibility | Color inversion, Magnification, TalkBack |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, Charger, USB-C cable, SIM ejector, Case, Screen protector |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!