General
The Realme 7i, launched on September 18, 2020, is a mobile phone designed to offer a balanced mix of performance, features, and affordability. With a large display, capable hardware, and a versatile camera system, the Realme 7i is well-suited for a wide range of users.
Design
The Realme 7i has dimensions of 164.1 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm, making it a comfortable device to hold and use. Weighing 188 grams, it strikes a balance between being lightweight and durable. The phone is available in Blue and Dark Green colors, appealing to users with different style preferences.
Software
Operating on Android 10 with Realme UI, the Realme 7i offers a user-friendly experience with a variety of customization options. This combination ensures access to the latest features and enhanced security.
Hardware
The Realme 7i is powered by an octa-core CPU, featuring four Kryo 260 Gold cores clocked at 2.0 GHz and four Kryo 260 Silver cores at 1.8 GHz. It utilizes the Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 chipset built on an 11 nm process, paired with an Adreno 610 GPU. The device comes with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage, which can be expanded via a card slot, providing ample space for apps, media, and files. It includes essential sensors such as an accelerometer, compass, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner for added security.
Network
Supporting dual Nano-SIM cards with dual standby functionality, the Realme 7i ensures seamless connectivity across different networks. It is compatible with 2G, 3G, and 4G networks, offering reliable performance and fast data speeds, though it does not support 5G connectivity.
Display
The Realme 7i features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, displaying 16 million colors with multitouch capabilities. The screen has a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 270 PPI. It supports a 90Hz refresh rate, providing a smooth visual experience for various tasks and applications.
Camera
The Realme 7i is equipped with a quad-camera setup on the back. The primary camera is a 64 MP wide lens with an f/1.8 aperture, a 1/1.73″ sensor, and PDAF, ensuring high-resolution images with good detail. It is accompanied by an 8 MP ultrawide lens with an f/2.3 aperture, a 2 MP macro lens, and a 2 MP depth sensor. The rear camera system supports geo-tagging, phase detection, HDR, panorama, and can record videos at 1080p@30fps with gyro-EIS. The front camera is a 16 MP wide lens with an f/2.1 aperture, capable of HDR and recording 1080p videos at 30fps.
Performance
The Realme 7i delivers solid performance, achieving an AnTuTu score of 225,154. It is capable of handling intensive gaming sessions, running PUBG Mobile and Call of Duty Mobile at 60 fps on smooth settings. This makes it an excellent choice for users seeking a device that can handle both everyday tasks and gaming.
