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Smartphone Realme 5i

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The Realme 5i is an innovative smartphone from the Realme brand, designed to provide an optimal user experience. With its 6.52-inch display and a resolution of 1600 x 720 pixels, it ensures a pleasant viewing quality for browsing and multimedia content. Its Gorilla Glass protection guarantees increased durability against shocks and scratches.

Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 processor with 8 cores and a frequency of 2.2 GHz, the Realme 5i offers smooth performance, ideal for multitasking. With 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal storage, expandable via a MicroSDXC card, it allows for storing a large amount of files and applications.

For photography enthusiasts, the Realme 5i is equipped with a quad-lens rear camera, featuring a main resolution of 12 MP, providing sharp and detailed photos. The 8 MP front camera allows for capturing quality selfies. Additionally, the smartphone supports video recording up to 3840 x 2160 pixels, ensuring excellent image quality.

With a 5000 mAh battery, the Realme 5i ensures prolonged use without interruption, perfect for a busy day. In terms of connectivity, it supports 4G mobile network, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5.0, offering fast and reliable connectivity.

With its modern and sleek design in turquoise, the Realme 5i stands out for its lightweight of only 195 g, making it easy to carry. In summary, the Realme 5i is a versatile smartphone, perfectly suited to daily needs, combining performance, display quality, and photographic features.

Manual of product 5i

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Editorial note

The Realme 5i stands out with a 6.52-inch display offering a pleasant visual experience, although its resolution of 1600 x 720 pixels may be deemed insufficient by some users, especially when watching videos or playing games. That said, the overall user experience is satisfactory, making the smartphone suitable for daily use. In terms of performance, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 processor with 8 cores and a Turbo frequency of 2.2 GHz ensures smooth performance for everyday tasks. However, it may show its limits when faced with more demanding applications or recent games, which could lead to slowdowns. The 5000 mAh battery is one of the major strengths of this model, providing extended battery life that will please active users. This strong point largely compensates for the weaknesses in performance. The modern design and elegant turquoise color add a touch of style to the smartphone, making it visually appealing. However, the four rear camera system, while effective, may limit versatility in photography due to the limited number of sensors. In terms of value for money, the Realme 5i is positioned well, but the 64 GB of internal storage may prove insufficient for users who download many applications or multimedia files. Additionally, the lack of FM radio listening functionality may disappoint some users, although 4G connectivity and Bluetooth 5.0 remain a positive aspect. In summary, the Realme 5i is a smartphone that meets many daily needs, with strengths in battery life and design, but also presents limitations in terms of screen resolution and photographic versatility.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is good thanks to a 6.52-inch screen that offers a pleasant visual experience. However, the resolution of 1600 x 720 pixels may seem insufficient for some users.

Performance

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 processor with 8 cores and a Turbo frequency of 2.2 GHz ensures smooth performance for daily tasks, but may encounter limits with more demanding applications.

Battery life

The 5000 mAh battery allows for prolonged use without interruption, which is ideal for active users.

Design

The modern design and elegant turquoise color add a touch of style, making the smartphone visually appealing.

Features

The four rear camera system offers varied photographic capabilities, but the number of sensors may limit versatility in photography.

Value for money

The value for money is fair; however, the 64 GB internal storage may be insufficient for users who download many applications or multimedia files.

Usability

The absence of FM radio listening functionality may be a drawback for some users, although 4G connectivity and Bluetooth 5.0 are advantages.

Advantages

6.52-inch screen, resolution 1600 x 720

High-performance Snapdragon 665 processor at 2.2 GHz

5000 mAh battery for long battery life

Four rear cameras up to 12 MP

Fast 4G connectivity and Bluetooth 5.0

Modern design in elegant turquoise color

Disadvantages

Screen resolution limited to 720p

Rear camera with few sensors

Insufficient internal storage of 64 GB

Processor not suitable for recent games

No built-in FM radio

Technical Specifications 5i

General Information

Screen

  • Screen size
    6.52 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Screen shape
    1600 x 720 pixels
  • Type of screen glass
    Flat
  • Image format
    Gorilla Glass
  • Screen brightness
    20:9
  • Touch screen type
    480 cd/m²
  • Pixel density
    Capacity
  • Type of panel
    269 pixels per inch
  • LCD

Other features

  • Touch screen
    Yes

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    - GHz
  • Processor family
    Qualcomm Snapdragon
  • Processor model
    665
  • Number of processor cores
    8
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.2 GHz

Storage support

  • RAM capacity
    4 GB
  • Internal storage capacity
    64 GB
  • Compatible memory cards
    MicroSDXC
  • Type of memory card slot
    Dedicated slot

Camera

  • Rear camera type
    Four cameras
  • Resolution of the rear camera (digital)
    12 MP
  • Front camera resolution (digital)
    8 MP
  • Resolution of the fourth rear camera (digital)
    2 MP
  • Resolution of the fourth rear camera (digital)
    2 MP
  • Video capture resolution
    3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Rear camera opening number
    1.8
  • Opening number of the second rear camera
    2.25
  • Digital zoom
    10 x
  • Front camera type
    Single camera
  • Front camera resolution (digital)
    8 MP
  • Front camera opening number
    2
  • Night mode
    Yes
  • Flash type
    LED
  • Video capture resolution
    3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Maximum cadence
    120 fps
  • Quick shot resolution
    1280x720@120fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 3840x2160@30fps
  • Video recording modes
    720p, 1080p, 2160p
  • Night mode
    Yes
  • Night mode
    Yes
  • Night mode
    Yes
  • Night mode
    Yes

Network

  • SIM card capacity
    Dual SIM
  • Mobile network generation
    4G
  • SIM card type
    NanoSIM
  • 3G Standards
    WCDMA
  • 4G standard
    LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth model
    5.0

Registration

  • Registration type
    Without plan

Connectivity

  • USB port
    Yes
  • USB connector
    Micro-USB
  • USB Version
    2.0
  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm

Messaging

  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes

Design

  • Format
    Bar
  • Product color
    Turquoise
  • Color name
    Water Blue

Representation / realization

  • Alert with vibrator
    Yes
  • Alert with vibrator
    Yes
  • Alert with vibrator
    Yes
  • Wireless charging
    No

Navigation

  • Galileo
    Yes
  • Galileo
    Yes
  • Galileo
    Yes
  • Galileo
    Yes

Multimedia

  • FM Radio
    -

Software

  • Platform
    Android
  • Operating system range
    ColorOS 6.0.1

Battery

  • Battery technology
    -
  • Battery capacity
    5000 mAh
  • Waiting time (3G)
    - h
  • Waiting time (3G)
    - h

Detectors

  • Magnetic sensor
    Yes
  • Magnetic sensor
    Yes
  • Magnetic sensor
    Yes
  • Magnetic sensor
    Yes
  • Magnetic sensor
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    195 g
  • Width
    75 mm
  • Depth
    9 mm
  • Height
    164.4 mm

Packaging contents

  • Ejection pin
    Yes
  • Ejection pin
    Yes
  • Ejection pin
    Yes
  • Cables included
    Micro-USB
  • Ejection pin
    Yes
  • AC power adapter
    10 W

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I reset my Realme 5i?
To reset your Realme 5i, press and hold the volume +, power, and home buttons simultaneously when starting the device.
What should I do if my SIM card is too small for my {brand} phone?
To fix this, use a SIM card adapter that will allow you to insert your smaller SIM card into the phone.
Define what an IMEI number is.
The IMEI, or 'International Mobile Equipment Identity', is a unique fifteen-digit number that identifies your Realme phone among other devices.
What are the dimensions of my smartphone's screen?
The dimensions of your smartphone are usually indicated in inches, with 1 inch equal to 2.54 centimeters. The size is measured diagonally, from the bottom left corner to the top right corner of the screen.
Is there a risk of my smartphone's battery exploding?
It is important to ensure that your smartphone's battery does not overheat, as there is a very low risk of explosion.
What operating system does the Realme 5i run?
The Realme 5i runs on the Android operating system.
What is the weight of the Realme 5i?
The weight of the Realme 5i is 195 grams.
What is the size of the Realme 5i's screen?
The screen of the Realme 5i measures 6.52 inches.
What is the height of the Realme 5i?
The height of the Realme 5i is 164.4 mm.
What is the resolution of the Realme 5i's screen?
The resolution of the Realme 5i's screen is 1600 x 720 pixels.
What is the width of the Realme 5i?
The Realme 5i is 75 mm wide.
What is the depth of the Realme 5i?
The depth of the Realme 5i is 9 mm.
What type of USB connection does the Realme 5i have?
The Realme 5i is equipped with a Micro-USB connection.
What is the storage capacity of the Realme 5i?
The Realme 5i has a storage capacity of 64 GB.
Is the Realme 5i manual available in French?
Unfortunately, the Realme 5i manual is not available in French; it is only accessible in English.

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Presentation of product 5i specifications from brand Realme

General Information

The Realme 5i is a smartphone from the Realme brand, known for its commitment to quality and technological innovation. This model, identified by the name 5i | RMX2030BLUE4GB, is designed to provide optimal performance and an enhanced user experience, making it a relevant choice for modern users.

Display

The Realme 5i features a 6.52-inch display with a resolution of 1600 x 720 pixels. Although this resolution is lower than that of Full HD models, it still allows for a satisfactory visual experience for daily multimedia consumption. The flat shape of the screen, protected by Gorilla Glass, ensures durability against shocks and scratches. With an aspect ratio of 20:9 and a brightness of 480 cd/m², the display provides good visibility, even in daylight. Additionally, the capacitive touchscreen type offers increased responsiveness and smooth navigation.

Processor

The heart of the Realme 5i is based on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 processor with 8 cores and a Turbo frequency reaching 2.2 GHz. This combination ensures efficient performance for everyday tasks and smooth multitasking management, allowing users to easily switch between different applications.

Storage Support

This smartphone is equipped with 4 GB of RAM, which promotes smooth application usage. Its internal storage capacity of 64 GB is sufficient for many users but may prove limited for those who frequently download applications or store numerous multimedia files. However, the Realme 5i supports MicroSDXC memory cards, allowing for easy storage expansion.

Camera

The camera system of the Realme 5i consists of four sensors on the back, with a main camera of 12 MP providing satisfactory image quality for everyday photos. The other sensors include an 8 MP lens and two 2 MP sensors, allowing for some versatility in photography. The front camera of 8 MP is ideal for selfies and video calls. The device also supports features such as image stabilization, night mode, and an LED flash to enhance the quality of low-light shots.

Connectivity

The Realme 5i supports 4G mobile networks and is equipped with Bluetooth 5.0 technology for fast and reliable wireless connections. It has a Micro-USB port for charging and data transfer, as well as a 3.5 mm headphone jack for extended audio compatibility.

Battery

The battery of the Realme 5i has a capacity of 5000 mAh, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging. This battery life is particularly appreciated by active users who need a device that can keep up with them throughout the day.

Dimensions and Design

With a weight of 195 g and dimensions of 164.4 x 75 x 9 mm, the Realme 5i is designed to be lightweight and easily manageable. Its sleek design in turquoise and aqua blue adds a modern touch to its appearance.

Software

The Realme 5i runs on the Android operating system with the ColorOS 6.0.1 interface, providing an optimized and smooth user experience.

Package Contents

Upon purchase, the Realme 5i comes with a power adapter, a quick start guide, a warranty card, a charging cable, and a SIM card ejector pin.