Realme’s first smartphone, which is known by the name as the Realme 1 went up for sale today exclusively on an e-commerce platform Amazon India. Oppo’s online-only sub-brand has brought its new handset at a competitive price of Rs 8990 for the 3GB RAM model to compete with brands like Xiaomi, and Honor. Moreover, both the new Xiaomi and Honor have a few smartphones up their sleeve to take on the new Realme 1 like Honor 7C and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5.
Realme 1 Vs Honor 7C Vs Honor 9 Lite: Design
The smartphone Realmen 1, fibreglass body with glossy diamond cut illusion on the rear side that gives distinctive looks to the phone. There are volume keys while on the right side sits the power button and SIM tray. The back camera houses a rear of the smartphone. The dual-SIM phone has a dedicated microSD card slot to use two SIM and a microSD card at the same time.
The Honor 7C has a rounded, rear-mounted fingerprint reader. The Realme 1, however, does not have a fingerprint reader at all. But it supports facial recognition feature as well. The smartphone has a 3.5mm audio jack.
Realme 1 Vs Honor 7C Vs Honor 9 Lite: Display
The Realme 1 features a tall 6-inch full High Definition+ display with an aspect ratio of 18:9 with a resolution of 2160 x 1080 pixels. While side bezels on the phone are thin, the top and bottom chin are pretty thick. The phone has a pixel density of 402 ppi and 78.9% screen-to-body-ratio.
The Honor 7C, meanwhile, sports a 5.99-inch display with 18:9 aspect ratio. While the Realme 1 comes with a full HD+ screen, the Honor 7C features an HD+ resulting in smaller pixel density of 269 ppi.
The Honor 9 Lite, on the other hand, bears a slightly smaller 5.65-inch display.
Realme 1 Vs Honor 7C Vs Honor 9 Lite: Camera
On the photography department, the Oppo Realme 1 offers a 16MP rear camera with f/2.2 aperture, phase detection autofocus and single LED flash. Up front, it has an 8MP camera that comes with AI Beautification technology.
The Honor 7C has a dual camera of a 13MP primary lens and a 2MP secondary lens. On the front department, the smartphone has an 8MP camera which is accomplished by soft LED flash to provide good clicks in low light condition.
The Honor 9 Lite boasts quad-cameras packing dual camera both at the front and rear side. The smartphone has 13MP+2MP dual camera setup on the front and the back side.
Realme 1 Vs Honor 7C Vs Honor 9 Lite: OS, Battery and Price
All three smartphones in question run software based on Android Oreo. The Realme 1 runs Oppo’s ColorOS 5.0. Meanwhile, both the Honor 7C and Honor 9 Lite run EMUI 8.0 custom skin. They all offer built-in themes and some additional features.
In terms of battery performance, the Realme 1 has a battery capacity of 3410mAh, which offers a full day of backup. Meanwhile, The Honor 7C and Honor 9 Lite both pack with a 3000mAh non-removable battery.
The Realme 1 starts at Rs 8990. The Honor 7C and Honor 9 Lite start at the cost of Rs 9,999 and Rs 10,999.
