Published 16:13 IST, November 20th 2019

Realme 5s is Realme’s answer to Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 8, price starts at Rs 9,999 

The Realme 5s is basically the Realme 5 with an updated rear camera setup. Interestingly, Realme isn’t discontinuing the Realme 5 just yet.

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At its Realme X2 Pro launch keyte event, Realme also launched a budget qu camera phone called Realme 5s. Realme 5s is basically Realme 5 with an updated rear camera setup. Interestingly, Realme isn’t discontinuing Realme 5 just yet.  

Realme 5s specs and features

Realme 5s has same design as Realme 5 with a diamond-cut pattern on back and qu rear cameras. re is a new colourway exclusive to Realme 5s though, which means that phone will be available in three options – Crystal Red, in dition to Crystal Blue and Crystal Purple.  

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Those qu cameras spring in real surprise though. While Realme 5 has a 12MP main camera, Realme 5s bumps it up to a 48MP Samsung GM1 sensor. Clearly, Realme 5s looks like Realme’s answer to Xiaomi’s Redmi te 8 – that one also comes with 48MP qu rear cameras. 

Rest of specification set stays same as Realme 5. This means, Realme 5s comes with a 6.5-inch HD+ display with a waterdrop-style tch, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 processor paired with up to 4GB of RAM and 128GB of stor, qu rear cameras consisting of a (new) 48MP main camera, an 8MP ultrawide-angle camera, a 2MP macro camera, and a 2MP depth sensor, 13MP selfie camera, and a 5,000mAh battery. 

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Like Realme 5, Realme 5s also comes with an all-plastic body with a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner. 

Realme 5s India price, availability

Realme has launched Realme 5s in India at a starting price of Rs 9,999 for base variant with 4GB RAM and 64GB stor while top-end variant with 4GB RAM and 128GB stor will cost Rs 10,999. phone will be available for buying from Flipkart and Realme's own online store from vember 29 - and offline soon. 

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16:07 IST, November 20th 2019