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Realme 5i Specifications
Realme
Released 2020, Jan 6
3 / 4 GB RAM · Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
- 195g, 9.3mm thickness
- Android 9.0, up to Android 10, Realme UI
- 32GB/64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 9.8 | — |
| Display | 5.2 | — |
| Performance | 4.8 | — |
| Camera | 4.9 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 5 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 2.5 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
6.52"
720x1600 pixels
12MP
2160p
3/4GB RAM
Snapdragon 665
5000mAh
10W
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Global | |
| ??? | 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41 - India | |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE (2CA) 450/50 Mbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2020, January 06. Released 2020, January |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 164.4 x 75 x 9.3 mm (6.47 x 2.95 x 0.37 in) |
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| Weight | 195 g (6.88 oz) | |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
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Display
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Type | IPS LCD |
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| Size | 6.52 inches, 102.6 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified) |
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Platform
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OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Realme UI |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) | |
| GPU | Adreno 610 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
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| Internal | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM | |
| ??? | eMMC |
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Main Camera
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Quad | 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25??m, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.3, 13mm (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens |
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| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 8 MP, f/2.0 |
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| Features | HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
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| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
| NFC | No | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
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Features
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Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
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Battery
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Type | 5000 mAh |
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| Charging | 10W wired |
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Misc
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Colors | Blue, Green |
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| Models | RMX2030, RMX2032 | |
| Price | About 170 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Realme 5i worth buying in 2026?
Realme 5i is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 5.5/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
Is Realme 5i good for gaming?
Realme 5i scores 50/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.
What is the battery capacity of Realme 5i?
Realme 5i has a 5,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Realme 5i have?
Realme 5i features a 6.52-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
How much RAM does Realme 5i have?
Realme 5i is available with 3 / 4 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for Realme 5i?
Genze rates Realme 5i 5.5/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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