Realme X
$211.75
Overview
Realme X is a budget Android smartphone released in 2019 with a 6.53-inch AMOLED, Snapdragon 710 chipset, 48 main camera, and 3765 mAh battery.
Priced at $211.75, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Realme X
The display of Realme X measures 6.53 inches with AMOLED technology. Peak brightness reaches 430 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2340 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Realme X features 2 rear cameras: 48 main, 8MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 2160p.
The battery of Realme X has 3765mAh capacity with 20 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 8 min minutes.
The performance of Realme X is powered by the Snapdragon 710 chipset with Adreno 616 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 156669.
The memory of Realme X offers 8GB RAM with 64GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM. Storage is not expandable.
The connectivity of Realme X 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 X weighs 191g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 161.2 x 76 x 9.4 mm.
The software of Realme X runs Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Realme UI with ColorOS. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Realme X
Yes, Realme X is good for photography with its 48 camera. It handles everyday photography well with solid detail and color accuracy.
Yes, Realme X handles gaming well with its Snapdragon 710. Most games run smoothly at medium to high settings.
Realme X receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Realme X 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 X has a 3765mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Realme X at $211.75 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Realme X supports 20 wired charging with full charge in approximately 8 min minutes.
Realme X is available in 64GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Realme X has a 6.53-inch AMOLED with 60Hz refresh rate and 430 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10.
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Verdict
The Realme X 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
6.53"
Main Camera
48
Chipset
Snapdragon 710
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 |
| 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 | 2019 |
| Status | available |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $211.75 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 161.2 x 76 x 9.4 mm |
| Weight (g) | 191 |
| Build Materials | Back: Polycarbonate |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Steam white", "Punk Blue"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Graphite |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | AMOLED |
| Size (inches) | 6.53 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 6:13 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 395 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 85.9 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 180 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 430 |
| HDR Standards | HDR10 |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 250 |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v5 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Realme UI |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 710 |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 616 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 0.5 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Spectra 250 |
| Modem | Snapdragon X15 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 156669 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 64GB |
| Storage Type | 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | UFS 2.1 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | F2FS |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 2 |
| Main Sensor | 48 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.0" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony Exmor-RS IMX586 |
| Main Lens | f/1.7, 4.73mm |
| 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 |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 16 |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.8" |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 3D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, aptX, LDAC |
| DAC/Amp | Built-in DAC |
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 |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Under Display, Optical) |
| 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 | Heart Rate |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 3765 |
| Type | 3765 mAh, non-removable |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 20 |
| Wired Standard | VOOC 3.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 30 min |
| Full Charge Time | 8 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 20 |
| Battery Health Features | Battery Health Engine |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Realme UI |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | ColorOS |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | App locker, Private Safe |
| Accessibility | screen reader, magnification |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, Charger, Cable, Case, SIM tool |
| 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!