Realme 5s Review: Everything You Need to Know

The budget segment features some impressive smartphones with good hardware configuration and the latest entrant in this category is the Realme 5s. The handset was launched alongside the company’s premium device the Realme X2 Pro on November 20, 2019. Offered as a main challenger to the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, the Realme 5S is a worthy upgrade to the Realme 5 with improved camera features and a new colour variant. The smartphone is priced at Rs. 9,999 and has garnered everyone’s attention with its bold design and decent performance. Realme smartphones is considered to be one of the best budget phone. You can purchase this best-in-class smartphone without much thought on the Bajaj Finserv EMI Store at No Cost EMI.

Realme 5s Body:

The Realme 5S features a polycarbonate body, which is made to look like glass. It has a gradient finish at the back, something that you commonly see in the budget and mid-range handsets. Overall, the 5s shares the same design language with Realme 5 Pro and Realme 5. You also get a diamond-cut pattern at the rear panel. It gets more visible under lights at a certain angle and looks beautiful. Realme has mastered the art of craftsmanship by producing the likes of the Realme XT and X2 Pro, and the Realme 5s bears witness to it. Realme has also done a great job when it comes to the build quality as the 5s fits in the palm of your hand perfectly. At the bottom, you get a micro-USB port, headphone jack, microphone and speaker grill. Volume rockers and power buttons are placed on the left and right side of the device respectively. The left side also houses a dual-SIM card try with a dedicated microSD card slot. The fingerprint sensor is located on the top half of the phone beside the camera module. The smartphone comes in three color options – Crystal Red, Crystal Purple, and Crystal Blue.

Realme 5s Display:

The Realme 5S features a massive 6.5-inch LCD multi-Touch display with a screen resolution of 1600 x 720p and 269 PPI pixel density. It’s an HD+ panel, which is good for everyday viewing but not as sharp as a full-HD+ display. However, it produces vibrant and punchy colours as you’d expect from a display in a sub-Rs.10,000 smartphone. The display is bright and vibrant with thin bezels across all sides and a small water drop notch at the top. Its viewing angles are good and even the sunlight visibility is at par with other rival smartphones. Whatever multimedia content you play on the Realme 5S, it appears sharp. Overall, you won’t find anything to complain about in this display.

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Realme 5s Camera:

This is the department where the Realme 5s stands tall among its competitors. It features a quad-camera setup at the back as its USP. A quad-camera setup in Rs. 10,000? Yes, it was previously unheard of in the price segment, but first Xiaomi and now Realme, has made it possible. The Realme 5s flaunts a 48MP Sony IMX586 sensor as its primary shooter. The other three lenses are — an 8MP wide-angle camera, a 2MP macro camera and a 2MP depth sensor. These, combined, deliver better shooting results than any other smartphone in this segment. You get a lot of details with good dynamic range in pictures captured in daylight. Also, in artificial light, this camera keeps the brightness and exposure on point. You also get a dedicated night mode in the Realme 5s.

Realme 5s Processor and Battery:

The Realme 5s features almost the same specifications as the Realme 5. It houses the highly efficient Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 processor to keep things going at pace. This fairly new chip of Qualcomm comes equipped with some added AI capabilities. The smartphone handles day-to-day tasks with ease, without any noticeable lag. You can also play high-end games like PUBG Mobile and Asphalt 9 seamlessly on this handset. It runs on the Android 9 Pie with Oppo’s ColorOS 6 on the top, for a better user experience. The Realme 5s features a massive 5,000mAh battery that can last for two days on moderate usage. If you’re a heavy user, the 5s’ battery can still take you through a day easily.

At Rs. 9,999 this sleek and stylish handset offers a lot of value for money. In the Redmi Note 8, you get a feature-packed quad-camera setup, attractive full-sized screen and a great overall user experience, for less cash than a lot of other budget devices. If you want to grab such smartphones in a pocket friendly way, visit the EMI Store of Bajaj Finserv. Here, you can purchase your favorite handsets at No Cost EMI and zero down payment. You can avail the latest smartphones at deeply discounted rates. The process is smooth, simple and speedy and upon order, your phone will be delivered to you within 24 hours!

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