Realme C61: Budget Smartphone Specs Leaked Ahead of Launch
Realme is gearing up to launch another budget-friendly smartphone, the Realme C61. Recent appearances on certification websites have revealed key details about this upcoming device, suggesting it could offer impressive features at an affordable price point.
Key Specifications
- Display: 720 x 1600 resolution with 320 dpi, likely featuring a 90Hz refresh rate
- Processor: UniSoC Spreadtrum T612 (2x A75 cores @ 1.8GHz, 6x A55 cores @ 1.8GHz)
- GPU: Mali G57
- RAM: 6GB (with possibly more options at launch)
- Operating System: Android 14 with Realme UI
- Battery: 5,000mAh (expected to support 45W SuperVOOC fast charging)
- Camera: Likely a 50MP main rear sensor and 8MP front-facing camera
- Additional Features: Side-mounted fingerprint scanner, dedicated microSD card slot
Design and Build
The Realme C61 is expected to feature a center-aligned punch-hole display and a gradient back panel with three vertically stacked rings housing two camera sensors and an LED flash. With dimensions of 167.26 × 76.67 × 7.84mm and a weight of 188 grams, it should be relatively compact and lightweight for its class.
Performance and Software
Powered by the UniSoC T612 chipset and Mali G57 GPU, the C61 aims to deliver smooth performance for everyday tasks. The inclusion of Android 14 out of the box ensures users will have access to the latest features and security updates.
Connectivity
The device will support LTE, WiFi, Bluetooth, NFC, and GPS, covering all essential connectivity options for a modern smartphone.
While an official launch date has not been announced, the Realme C61's appearance on multiple certification websites suggests its debut is imminent. As the successor to the Realme C51, it's expected to offer a compelling package for budget-conscious consumers looking for a feature-rich smartphone without breaking the bank.
Stay tuned for more details as Realme prepares to officially unveil the C61 in the coming weeks.
Update: Sunday June 23
The Realme C61 is expected to feature an iPhone-inspired rear camera design and come in different color options: Marble Black and Safari Green for India, and Dark Green and Dark Black for international markets. Additional features include IP54 water and dust resistance, rain-sensitive smart touch, a programmable dynamic button, and air gesture support. The device may also offer 4GB RAM option alongside the 6GB variant, with storage up to 128GB. Pricing is anticipated to be around €130 in international markets and less than ₹10,000 in India, with a launch expected within the next few days.