Realme was expected to launch the Realme 9i this month in select markets, however, the exact launch date was unknown. Now, a Vietnamese publication reveals that the budget smartphone may get a release on January 10 in Vietnam.

As per the publication, Vietnam will be the first region to get the Realme 9i. Later, it may launch in markets like Indonesia. We also expect to see the phone in other Asian regions soon.

Previously, the Realme 9i was spotted on Geekbench v5 with model number RMX3491.  It got a single-core score of points and a multi-core score of 1556 points. It was seen with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 SoC paired with 4GB of RAM.

The smartphone’s renders were also surfaced on the Internet confirming it to feature a design similar to the Realme GT Neo 2. The smartphone is expected to come with a 6.6-inch punch-hole LCD screen with a Full-HD+ resolution. It will have a 90Hz refresh rate and boast a 16MP selfie snapper. At the rear, it will feature a vertical camera module with a triple camera setup. It will have a 50MP main lens, an 8MP ultra-wide sensor, and a 2MP macro lens.

It will pack a 5,000mAh battery with support for 33W fast charging support. To recall, the predecessor Realme 8i came with the same battery capacity but with a slower 18W charging speed. The phone will run on Realme UI 2.0 on top of Android 11 OS. As for security, the device will feature a side-facing fingerprint scanner.

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