If you guys are like me, I’m pretty sure you fondly remember the Realme 3 Pro, which was one of the best bang-for-your-buck smartphones from earlier this year in the mid-range segment.
That success is now followed by the Realme 5 Pro from the new Realme 5 series. A few upgrades have been made, from the design down to the cameras, to the performance, so let’s see if Realme’s follow-up can be just as potent as its predecessor.
Realme 5 Pro specs:
- 6.3-inch FHD+ (2340 x 1080) Dewdrop full-screen display
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 2.3GHz 10nm octa-core0
- Adreno 616 GPU
- 4GB, 6GB, 8GB RAM
- 64GB, 128GB UFS 2.1 storage
- dedicated microSD card slot
- 48MP F1.79 Sony IMX 586 main + 8MP F2.25 ultrawide (119-degrees) + 2MP F2.4 portrait + 2MP F2.4 macro quad rear cameras
- 16MP F2.0 Sony IMX471 front camera
- Dual-SIM
- 4G LTE
- Bluetooth 5.0
- GPS, A-GPS, Galileo, BDS
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
- USB Type-C
- Splash Resistant
- Fingerprint scanner (rear-mounted)
- Face Unlock
- ColorOS 6 (Android 9 Pie)
- HyperBoost 2.0
- Loudspeaker w/ Dirac HD Sound
- 4,035mAh battery w/ VOOC 3.0 flash charge support (20W)
- 157 x 74.2 x 8.9 mmnm
- 184 g
- Sparkling Blue, Crystal Green
The Realme 5 Pro starts at PHP 11,990 for the 4GB RAM + 128GB internal storage variant, and PHP 13,990 for the 8GB RAM + 128GB internal storage variant.