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Realme C55 India launch teased on the official website, could launch this month

Realme C55 will feature the company's first Mini Capsule display.

Edited By: Pranav Sawant | Published By: Pranav Sawant | Published: Mar 10, 2023, 10:22 AM (IST)

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Highlights

  • Realme begins promoting the Realme C55 budget smartphone for the Indian market.
  • Realme C55 will feature a Mini Capsule display similar to iPhone's Dynamic Island.
  • Realme C55 will be powered by MediaTek's Helio G88 SoC.
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Realme launched the Realme C55 budget smartphone earlier this week in Indonesia. The device comes with the brand’s first Mini Capsule display, which is nothing but iPhone-like Dynamic Island. news Also Read: Realme GT 8 And GT 8 Pro To Launch On October 21 With Ricoh-Tuned Cameras: Expected Price, Specs

Currently, Indonesia is the only region where the device is available but that may change soon. Realme India’s official website has created a landing page that’s apparently for the Realme C55. news Also Read: iQOO Neo 11 Display Details Revealed, May Launch Alongside iQOO 15 On October 20

Realme C55 could launch in India later this month

Realme India’s official website has a new landing page that’s titled “Entertainment Ka Champion”. Scrolling below, there are all the Realme C series phones available. Also, the page says ‘Coming Soon’, all of it hints that the Realme C55 could soon launch in India. news Also Read: Realme GT 8 Pro India Launch Timeline Leaked: May Arrive Next Month With Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Realme C55

Although there are no details about the device on the official website, we do know all of its specs since it’s already official in a different market.

The Realme C55 comes with an attractive design featuring a huge camera module on the back, while having a Mini Capsule display on the front. Starting with the screen, it sports a 6.72-inch LCD display with an FHD+ resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.

It has a punch-hole panel with a 90Hz refresh rate and 180Hz touch sampling rate. The screen has 680 nits of peak brightness.

Coming to the optics, it has a dual camera system on the back with a 64MP main lens and a 2MP depth sensor. Accompanying the rear cameras is an LED flash unit. Upfront, there’s an 8MP front lens for clicking selfie shots.

At the helm, the smartphone is powered by a MediaTek Helio G88 SoC paired with a Mali G52 GPU. It has up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage.

As for the battery, it packs a 5,000mAh cell with 33W SuperVOOC charging.  There’s a USB Type-C port at the bottom for charging and a 3.5mm jack for audio.

The device boots on  Android 13-based Realme UI 4.0. It is a dual-SIM phone with 4G connectivity, dual-band Wi-Fi, and support for Bluetooth 5.2.

Upon launch in India, we expect the device to be priced under Rs 15,000. In the global market, it has three colors – Sunshower, Rainy Night, and Rainforest