42 ANDROID ADVISOR • ISSUE 71
emphatically solves a pain point of so many modern
handsets by including a huge battery.
However, to be considered one of the best budget
phones nowadays, you have to excel in nearly every
area, and in that regard the Realme 5 falls short.
The software experience leaves a little to
be desired, and we really can’t understand
why Realme has gone with Micro-USB over USB-C.
Anyron Copeman
Specifications
- 6.5in (1,600x720; 269ppi) IPS LCD capacitive
touchscreen - Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10.0;
ColorOS 6 - Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11nm)
processor - Octa-core (4x 2GHz Kryo 260 Gold, 4x 1.8GHz Kryo
260 Silver)CPU - Adreno 610 GPU
- 3GB/4GBRAM
- 32GB/64GB/128GBstorage
- Four rear-facing cameras: 12Mp, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.9in,
1.25μm, PDAF; 8Mp, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0in,
1.12μm; 2Mp, f/2.4, 1/5.0in, 1.75μm (dedicated macro
camera);2Mp,f/2.4,1/5.0in,1.75μm,depthsensor - Selfie camera: 13Mp, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1in,
1.12μm - Dual-band802.11acWi-Fi
- Bluetooth5.1,A2DP,LE
- A-GPS,GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
- NFC