Realme Q5i with 90Hz Display, Dimensity 810 Chipset Announced in China

Realme has expanded its Q-series with the launch of the new Realme Q5i in China today. The device comes with a few highlights such as a 90Hz display, 33W fast charging, a 5G MediaTek chipset, and more. It will be joined by the Realme Q5 and the Realme Q5 Pro in China on April 20. So, let’s take look at the key specs and features of the Realme Q5i.

Realme Q5i: Specs and Features

The Realme Q5i is an affordable option in the Q5 series and has a design similar to the GT series phones. The device features a6.58-inch IPS LCD Full HD+ screenwith support for a 90Hz refresh rate, a touch sampling rate of 180Hz, and a peak brightness of 600 nits. You will also find a teardrop-notch, which has an 8MP selfie shooter at the front. At the back, the device features a dual-camera setup, includinga primary 13MP camera and a 2MP depth sensor.

Going inside, there isa Mediatek Dimensity 810 5G SoCpowering the Realme Q5i. This is the same chipset, which has powered many budget-focused devices in the market like thePoco M4 Pro 5G, theRedmi Note 11T 5G, and theVivo V23e 5G. The processor is paired withup to 6GB of RAM and 128GB of UFS 2.2 storage. There is also a microSD card slot to expand the memory. Furthermore, the device comes with a virtual RAM expansion feature that can expand the RAM by up to 5GB for uninterrupted multitasking.

The Realme Q5i comes witha 5,000mAh battery with support for 33W fast charging. The device also comes with support for 5G (SA/NSA), a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, Hi-Res audio, and a 3.5mm audio jack. It runs Android 12-based Realme UI 3.0.

Price and Availability

Realme Q5i is priced at CNY 1,199 (around Rs 14,360) for the 4GB+128GB model and CNY 1,299 (around Rs 15,560) for the 6GB+128GB variant. It comes in two colors – Obsidian Blue and Graphite Black and

Now, it is worth mentioning that the Realme Q5 series is exclusive to the Chinese market, and hence, it is currently not known whether or not Realme would launch the device in other markets. If it does, we expect the company to rebrand it as a different model. Do let us know your thoughts on the Realme Q5i in the comments below.

Dwaipayan Sengupta

A geek at heart, you’ll find me fidgeting with an iOS device or sitting in front of the laptop, scouring the internet to find interesting technological innovations. In my free time, you’d find me playing Valorant or listening to Pink Floyd.

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