Realme 1 Review

Key Features

  • Price starting at  Rs 8990
  • The performance is stellar
  • Camera are not that great
  • Has a Glass body
  • Lacks a fingerprint scanner
  • Has an 84.75 screen to body ratio
  • Has a 18:9 display
  • The Realme 1 has a fibreglass body with a glossy diamond-cut effect on the back
  • According to Oppo there are 15 tangent planes that are carved to form the back of the phone
  • The power button and the sim tray are on the right side
  • Has two dedicated nano SIM card slots and a micro SD card slot
  • Relies on facial recognition which is not so secure as compared to fingerprint
  • Has a octa-core MediaTek Helio P 60 which is not better but comparable to snapdragon 636 clocked at 2Ghz and is formed at 12nm process and can handle AI
  • The 6 inch screen is FHD+ with a resolution of 1080×2160 pixels
  • colours are vibrant and the screen is bright enough for outdoor use
  • has a non-removable 3410mAh battery and runs Color OS 5.0 on top of Android 8.1 Oreo
  • Connectivity options include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.2, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. You also get FM radio and GPS/ A-GPS. At a time when the industry is moving towards USB Type-C
  • Comes in three variants 3/32 for 8990 ,4/64 for 10990 and 6/128 for 13990
  • With competitive pricing it gives a direct competition to one of the most popular Xiaomi Note 5 pro and Note 5
  • The absence of fingerprint scanner will be groundbreaking for some but not for many
  • It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with a single-LED flash, and an 8-megapixel front camera
  • It has AI features for portrait mode and many more and the camera is average and both the front and back phone can take portrait mode
  • The Color is is IOS inspired and may be let down for many android fans
  • Finally if you don’t want a fingerprint scanner,can love live with cluttered OS and doesn’t require camera often then it’s an excellent phone

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