Earlier this month, Realme had launched the Realme 7 and 7 Pro smartphones in India. Later, the brand introduced the Realme 7i in Indonesia. Now, Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth has teased a new Realme 7 series smartphone launch in the country. The image shared in the tweet appears to be of the Realme 7i
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The Realme 7i has also appeared on the support page of the company’s official website. It was first spotted by MySmartPrice. This further confirms the smartphone’s launch in India, however, the exact launch date is not known yet.
Guys, we have something new and exciting coming up with eyes so sharp that your lives will become inevitably cooler!
Will reveal more about it soon. Stay tuned for the next episode of #AskMadhav.#LeapToNextGen pic.twitter.com/BZ3uHxCRk5— Madhav Faster7 (@MadhavSheth1) September 26, 2020
Sheth’ss tweet reveals the upcoming Realme 7i in a green colour and it has the same camera setup with 64MP lettering as the Indonesian variant. So it’s likely that the Indian model will launch with the same specifications as its Indonesian counterpart. The Realme 7i will arrive as the successor to the Realme 6i (review).
Realme 7i specifications and features
The Realme 7i features a 6.5-inch punch-hole display with HD+ resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate. The back panel houses a rectangular camera setup and a conventional fingerprint sensor instead of a side-mounted scanner as found on the Realme 7.
On the imaging front, the Realme 7i sports a quad-camera setup consisting of a 64MP main sensor, 8MP ultra-wide lens, 2MP macro unit and a 2MP depth shooter. The device features a 16MP front-facing camera.
The Realme 7i is powered by a Snapdragon 662 processor paired with 8GB RAM and 128GB onboard storage. The smartphone is backed by a 5,000mAh battery unit with 18W charging. It runs Realme UI 1.0 based on Android 10. The Realme 7i comes with dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi, Bluetooth 5.0, USB-C port and a 3.5mm jack.
The Realme 7i is priced at IDR 3,199,000 (~Rs 15,900) in Indonesia and is offered in Polar Blue and Aurora Green colours.