Exactly a year ago around this time, we met the new generation of the Realme Q series, which materialized in three models: the Realme Q3, Q3i and Q3 Pro, all of them with a large battery and 5G connectivity. The most modest variant of them all has welcomed its successor, the Q5i, this week. And now it’s the turn of his older brothers.
Both the Realme Q5 and its older brother, the Realme Q5 Pro, have been officially presented in China. both carry a Qualcomm 5G processor at the controls and boast a fast charge of 60 and 80 W, respectively. Let’s take a closer look at the rest of the features.
Technical sheet of the Realme Q5 and Q5 Pro
REALME Q5 | REALME Q5 PRO | |
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SCREEN | LCD FullHD+ resolution Refresh rate: 120 Hz | AMOLED E4 FullHD+ resolution Refresh rate: 120 Hz |
PROCESSOR | Snapdragon 695 | Snapdragon 870 |
RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB |
STORAGE | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
SOFTWARE | Realme UI 3.0 based on Android 12 | Realme UI 3.0 based on Android 12 |
REAR CAMERA | Main: 64MP Wide angle: 8MP Macro: 2MP | Main: 50MP Depth: 2MP Macro: 2MP |
FRONTAL CAMERA | 16MP | 16MP |
BATTERY | 5,000mAh Fast charge 60W | 5,000mAh Fast charge 80W |
CONNECTIVITY | 5G, Wi-Fi ac, Bluetooth 5.1, USB-C | 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, USB-C |
OTHERS | side fingerprint reader | On-screen fingerprint reader stereo speakers |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | Determined | Determined |
PRICE | From about 201 euros | From about 302 euros |
Realme Q5 Pro: AMOLED panel and 80W fast charge
The Realme Q5 Pro includes a 6.62-inch AMOLED screen with FullHD + resolution, a refresh rate of 120 Hz, 1300 nits of maximum brightness and fingerprint reader under the panel. Inside, it hides the Snapdragon 870 with up to 8 GB of RAM and up to 256 GB of integrated storage.
In addition, it houses a 5,000 mAh battery that supports 80W fast charging, Android 12, dual frequency GPS and stereo speakers. The front camera is 16 MP, while the rear camera is made up of a 50 MP main sensor, an 8 MP wide angle and a 2 MP macro lens.
Realme Q5: 120 Hz screen and 50 MP camera
Unlike its big brother, the Realme Q5 has a 6.58-inch LCD panel with 600 bits of brightness, although it also offers a refresh rate of 120 Hz and FullHD + resolution. The fingerprint reader in this case is located on the side.
On board the Realme Q5 we find the Snapdragon 695 with up to 8 GB of RAM and 256 GB of native storage. In this case, it has a 5000 mAh battery that supports 60 W fast charging and the Android 12 operating system. The front camera is also 16 MP, but the rear one has a 50 MP main sensor and a pair of 2 MP sensors for macro and depth.
Price and versions of the Realme Q5 and Q5 Pro
At the moment it is unknown if they will arrive in other countries, but we do know that the Realme Q5 and Q5 Pro will go on sale on April 27 in China. They will be available in various colors (yellow, white or black) and in various configurations:
Realme Q5 6GB/128GB: 1,399 yuan (about 201 euros)
Realme Q5 8GB/128GB: 1599 yuan (about 230 euros)
Realme Q5 8GB/1256GB: 1799 yuan (about 259 euros)
Realme Q5 Pro 8GB/128GB: 2099 yuan (about 302 euros)
Realme Q5 Pro 8GB/256GB: 2,299 yuan (about 331 euros)
More information | Realme (China)