Realme 5 to go on sale for first time in India today: Price, launch offers, specs inside

Realme 5 and Realme 5 Pro was launched in India recently. And now, the Realme 5 will go on sale for the first time in the country. Yes, you read it right. The sale for Realme 5 will begin at 12pm (IST) and will be held on Flipkart and Realme.com. The offline sale of Realme 5 will commence soon. It is worth mentioning here that the Realme 5 Pro will go on sale for the first time on September 4 on the same e-commerce platforms in India. 

Realme 5: Price in India & launch offers 

The 3GB of RAM and 32GB variant of Realme 5 costs Rs 9,999. On the other hand, the 4GB + 64GB and 4GB + 128GB variants are priced at Rs 10,999 and Rs 11,999, respectively. The smartphone will be available in Crystal Blue and Crystal Purple colours. 

As far as the launch offers are concerned, the buyers will get complete mobile protection at Rs 99, no-cost EMI options, 5 per cent cashback on Flipkart Axis Bank credit card and 5 per cent extra of on Axis Bank Buzz credit cards on Flipkart.On the other hand, Realme.com will offer exclusive benefits worth Rs 7,000 for Jio subscribers, up to Rs 2,000 cashback if paid via Paytm UPI and 10 per cent SuperCash up to Rs 1,500 via MobiKwik. 

Realme 5: Specifications 

Realme 5 features a 6.5-inch HD+ (720x1600 pixels) display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3+ for protection. The smartphone, which has dual-SIM (Nano), runs Color OS 6.0 based on Android 9 Pie. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SoC, paired with up to 4GB of RAM. 

On the imagining front, Realme 5 sports a quad rear camera setup with a 12-megapixel primary camera, an 8-megapixel sensor, a 2-megapixel macro lens and a 2-megapixel portrait lens. There is electronic image stabilisation (EIS) tech included as well. On the front, Realme 5 houses a 13-megapixel selfie camera. 

Connectivity options on the Realme 5 include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.0, a GPS/ A-GPS, a3.5mm headphone jack, and a Micro-USB port. Sensors on board include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyroscope, a magnetometer and a proximity sensor. 

Realme 5 comes in 32GB, 64GB, and 128GB inbuilt storage options, expandable via microSD card (up to 256GB). Realme 5 packs a 5,000mAh. The device has dimensions of 164.4x75.6x9.3mm, and it weighs 198 grams. Also, there is a fingerprint sensor on the rear panel.

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