Realme 3 Kicked Off Sale in India: Price, Specifications and More
Realme 3 was launched in India last week and will be made available to purchase via Flipkart and the Realme.com website.
Price, launch offers
The Realme 3 price in India starts from Rs. 8,999 for the 3GB RAM/ 32GB inbuilt storage variant, going up to Rs. 10,999 for the 4GB RAM/ 64GB inbuilt storage variant. The first Realme 3 sale on March 12 will only feature the Black and Dynamic Black colour options, while the also-announced Radiant Blue colour option will go on sale first for the first time on March 26.
Realme 3 launch offers include a Rs. 500 instant discount via HDFC Bank cards, Jio benefits worth Rs. 5,300 (only on Flipkart), and 20 percent SuperCash on MobiKwik (only on Realme.com).
Realme 3 specifications
The dual-SIM (Nano + Nano) Realme 3 runs on ColorOS 6.0 based on Android Pie. The phone features a 6.2-inch HD+ (720×1520 pixels) display with Corning Gorilla Glass protection. The phone is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Helio P70 SoC paired with 3GB or 4GB RAM, depending on the variant purchased.
The Realme 3 packs a dual rear camera setup, consisting of a 13-megapixel primary sensor with an f/1.8 aperture, apart from the 2-megapixel secondary sensor. Features include PDAF, Nightscape mode, Hybrid HDR, Chroma Boost, Portrait Mode, scene recognition, and more. The company has included a 13-megapixel selfie camera with an f/2.0 aperture and 1.12-micron pixels, apart from features like AI Beautification, HDR, and AI Face Unlock.
Also See: Realme 2 review
There is 32GB or 64GB of inbuilt storage on the Realme 3, depending on the variant purchased, expandable via microSD card (up to 256GB) with a dedicated slot. The company will also be shipping the Realme 3 with an unlocked bootloader. A Riding Mode feature has also been added, as well as Match Cards on AI Board, and Camera2 API support.
Preliminary Features
NETWORK |
Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
LAUNCH |
Announced | 2019, March |
Status | Coming soon. Exp. release 2019, March 12 | |
BODY |
Dimensions | 156.1 x 75.6 x 8.3 mm (6.15 x 2.98 x 0.33 in) |
Weight | 175 g (6.17 oz) | |
Build | Front glass, plastic body | |
SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
DISPLAY |
Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 6.22 inches, 96.6 cm2 (~81.8% screen-to-body ratio) | |
Resolution | 720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~270 ppi density) | |
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
PLATFORM |
OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6 |
Chipset | Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm) | |
Mediatek Helio P70 (12nm) | ||
CPU | Octa-core (4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
Octa-core (4×2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) | ||
GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 | |
MEMORY |
Card slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
Internal | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM | |
MAIN CAMERA |
Single | 13 MP, f/1.8, 1/3″, 1.12µm, PDAF |
2 MP, depth sensor | ||
Features | LED flash, HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | |
SELFIE CAMERA |
Single | 13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3″, 1.12µm |
Features | HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | |
SOUND |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
3.5mm jack | Yes | |
COMMS |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
Radio | FM radio | |
USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
FEATURES |
Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
BATTERY |
Charging | Non-removable Li-Ion 4230 mAh battery |
Fast battery charging 10W | ||
MISC |
Colors | Black, Dynamic Black, Radiant Blue |