Realme 9i was recently announced in Vietnam. Today, the Indian wing of the brand confirmed that it will be unleashing the Realme 9i at 12:30 PM (local time) on Jan. 18. Here is everything that is expected from Realme’s upcoming launch event for India.
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As can be seen, the teaser reveals that the Realme 9i will be the first Snapdragon 680 SoC powered in its price segment to arrive in India. Vivo has already launched two Snapdragon 680 powered handsets such as the Vivo Y21T and Y33T in India. The Y21T was announced with a pricing of Rs 16,490 (~$223), while the Y33T has a starting price of Rs 18,990 (~$257) Hence, it appears that the Realme 9i could be priced under Rs 16,000 (~$216) or Rs 15,000 (~$204) in India.
Realme 9i specifications
The Realme 9i is expected to arrive with specs like a 6.6-inch IPS LCD panel that offers a Full HD+ resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate. For photography, it may feature a 16-megapixel front-facing camera, and its rear shell has a 50-megapixel primary camera, a 2-megapixel depth sensor, and a 2-megapixel macro snapper.
The Snapdragon 680 chipset is present under the hood of the device. It has up to 8 GB of LPDDR4x RAM and up to 128GB of UFS 2.2 storage. It has a 5,000mAh battery to keep the lights on and it carries support for 33W fast charging.
Rumors have it that the Realme Narzo 50A Prime smartphone may also go official alongside the Realme 9i. At present, there is no official confirmation on the India launch date of the Narzo model. Also, the rumor mill is yet to spill the specifications of the device. It will be an enhanced version of the existing Narzo 50A handset that came with a Helio G85 chip, 50-megapixel triple cameras, and a 6,000mAh battery.
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