The Indian market witnessed the launch of Realme 11 5G and Realme 11X 5G on Wednesday, August 23, accompanied by the debut of Realme Buds Air 5 and Realme Buds Air 5 Pro truly wireless stereo (TWS) earphones. Both the Realme 11 5G and Realme 11X 5G models are powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ SoC and boast a high refresh rate of 120Hz for their displays. The vanilla variant, Realme 11 5G, showcases a dual-camera system at the back, led by a 108-megapixel primary sensor. On the other hand, the Realme 11X 5G features a dual rear camera configuration with a 64-megapixel primary sensor.
In terms of pricing and availability, the Realme 11 5G comes in two storage variants. The 8GB RAM + 128GB model is of Rs. 18,999, while the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage version costs Rs. 19,999. It will be available in Glory Gold and Glory Black color options, with sales starting from August 29.
Conversely, the Realme 11X 5G arrives with a starting price of Rs. 14,999 for the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage variant, and the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage option is priced at Rs. 15,999. The color choices for this model include Midnight Black and Purple Dawn, and it will be accessible for purchase starting August 30.
The retail avenues for both smartphones encompass Flipkart, Realme.com, and various retail outlets. Flipkart, as part of an introductory promotion, offers an instant discount of up to Rs. 1,500 for transactions made via SBI and HDFC credit cards.
Realme 11 5G Specifications:
The dual-SIM (Nano) Realme 11 5G operates on Android 13-based Realme UI 4.0. It sports a 6.72-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,400 pixels) Samsung AMOLED display boasting a 120Hz refresh rate and a 240Hz touch sampling rate. Powering the device is a 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ SoC, coupled with 8GB of RAM. Notably, the phone introduces a Dynamic RAM Expansion (DRE) feature, utilizing free storage as virtual memory, which can extend available memory up to 16GB.
For photography, the Realme 11 5G employs a dual-camera system on the rear, headlined by a 108-megapixel Samsung ISOCELL HM6 camera with an f/1.75 aperture, alongside a 2-megapixel secondary camera. Selfies and video chats are facilitated by a 16-megapixel camera featuring an f/2.45 aperture.
The device provides up to 256GB of onboard storage, expandable to 2TB through a microSD card slot. It incorporates a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, and connectivity options comprise dual SIM/dual standby 5G connectivity, 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, A-GPS, and a USB Type-C port.
Equipped with a 5,000mAh battery, the Realme 11 5G supports 67W SuperVOOC charging. This fast-charging technology promises to replenish the battery to 50 percent within just 17 minutes.
Realme 11X 5G Specifications:
The dual-SIM (Nano) Realme 11X 5G also runs on Android 13 with realme UI 4.0 overlay. Its 6.72-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,400 pixels) AMOLED display boasts a refresh rate of up to 120Hz and a touch sampling rate of up to 240Hz. With a screen-to-body ratio of 91.40 percent and a peak brightness of 550 nits, the display is impressive. Powering the device is an octa-core 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ SoC, coupled with up to 16GB of RAM. Similar to its counterpart, the Realme 11X 5G also offers the Dynamic RAM Expansion feature.
The phone’s camera setup comprises a dual rear configuration, highlighted by a 64-megapixel primary sensor with an f/1.79 lens, accompanied by a 2-megapixel portrait sensor. For selfies and video chats, an 8-megapixel selfie camera with an f/2.05 lens is included.
The Realme 11X 5G offers up to 128GB of onboard storage and presents connectivity options such as 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS/ A-GPS, and a USB Type-C port.
Featuring a 5,000mAh battery, the Realme 11X 5G supports 33W SUPERVOOC fast charging. Its dimensions are 165.7x76x7.89mm, and it weighs 190 grams.
In conclusion, Realme’s new smartphone offerings promise a range of features and specifications that cater to various user preferences, making them competitive players in the Indian market.