Realme 9 5G Specifications
The Realme 9 5G smartphone comes with 5G connectivity at an expected price of $200 (Rs 15,000 in India) approx. It offers a 6.5 inches IPS LCD display panel that comes with a 90Hz refresh rate. The smartphone is powered by a 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 810 chipset and goes up to a 2.4GHz clocking speed. The Android 11 OS is combined with Realme UI 2.0 user interface support. For security, the device offers a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.
The Realme 9 5G smartphone is available in 4GB/6GB RAM with 64GB/128GB internal storage variants. You will also get a dedicated micro SD card slot. The smartphone comes with a triple camera with a 48MP main lens with a 2MP macro and a 2MP depth lens. Following that, you will receive a small dot notch 16MP selfie camera. For recordings, you can record 1080p videos at 30fps from both cameras. The phone equips a Li-Po 5000 mAh battery with an 18W fast charging support. It is available in Stargaze White, and Meteor Black color options.
| Specifications | Realme 9 5G India | Realme 9 5G Global |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | Same |
| Announced | March 2022 | May 2022 |
| SIM | Dual SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM |
| Dimensions | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.47 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| Weight | 188 g | 191 g |
| Size | 6.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| Display | IPS LCD 90Hz 480-600 nits brightness 20:9 ratio ~405 PPI density | IPS LCD 120Hz 600 nits brightness 20:9 ration ~400 PPI density |
| Protection | No | Same |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | Same |
| OS | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 |
| Chipset | 6nm – MediaTek MT6833P Dimensity 810 5G | 6nm – Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G |
| CPU | Octa-core 2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | Octa-core 2×2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold 6×1.7 GHz Kryo Silver |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 619 |
| Card slot | Yes (dedicated slot) | Yes (Shared SIM slot) |
| RAM | 4GB, 6GB | 4GB |
| Internal | 64GB, 128GB UFS 2.1 | 64GB, 128GB UFS 2.2 |
| Camera | 48 MP (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro) 2 MP (depth) LED flash, HDR, panorama Max – 1080p@30fps | 50 MP (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro) 2 MP (depth) LED flash, HDR, panorama Max – 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie | 16 MP (wide) HDR, panorama Max – 1080p@30fps | Same |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Same |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes 24-bit/192kHz audio | Same |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | Same |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Same |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | Same |
| NFC | No | Same |
| Infrared port | No | Same |
| Radio | No | Same |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | Same |
| Sensors | side-mounted fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Same |
| Battery | Li-Po 5000 mAh Fast charging 18W | Same |
| Colors | Stargaze White, Meteor Black | Meteor Black, Stargaze White |
| Expected Price | $200 (Rs 15,000 in India) approx. | $350 (Rs 27,900 in India) approx. |
Realme 9 5G Pros and Cons
Based on the above specs, you can see the list of pros and cons (advantages and disadvantages) of the Realme 9 5G smartphone.
Pros
- Budget-friendly 5G smartphone.
- 90Hz refresh rate support.
- Custom Realme UI 2.0 user interface.
- Apt performance chipset for daily uses.
- Dedicated micro SD card slot.
- Decent daylight photography.
- Side-mounted fingerprint scanner.
- Big battery capacity.
- 18W fast charging support.
Cons
- No Gorilla glass protection.
- Not for low-light photography.
- 4K video recording is missing.
- Without gyro-EIS support.
- The latest Android 12 OS is missing.
- No NFC and Radio support.
- Without any gorilla glass protection.
Best phone in budget price.