Updated On: Mar 19, 2024

realme U1

8.1 MSP Score 4.3 52.1K Ratings Official Website
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₹8,790
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Key Specifications

  • MediaTek Helio P70 Octa core Processor
  • 3 GB RAM | 32 GB Storage
  • 6.3″ (16 cm) IPS LCD Display
  • Dual SIM: 4G & 4G Network
  • 13+2 MP Rear Camera
  • 25 MP Front Camera
  • 3500 mAh
  • Android v8.1 OS
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realme U1 Price in India

Last known price of realme U1 was ₹ 8,790. The mobile will be available soon across various online stores in India.

Pros & Cons

8.1
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out of 10
MSP Score
  • 8.0 Display
  • 8.0 Performance
  • 9.0 Battery
  • 8.5 VFM
  • Pros
  • The Realme U1 offers smooth overall performance including gaming. The phone looks good and the display does a decent job. The Face Unlock feature on the device is quite fast.
  • Cons
  • The cameras on the Realme U1 struggle in low-light conditions while missing out on video stabilization. The body of the phone is prone to smudges.
Verdict
The Realme U1 is a worthy competitor in the ultra-budget segment. It offers good value for money. The only shortcoming is the camera performance, but even that does not pose an issue in well-lit surroundings.

Realme U1 Specifications

Summary 8.1/10

Processor Chipset MediaTek Helio P70
RAM 3 GB
Rear Camera Dual (13MP + 2MP)
Internal Memory 32 GB
Screen Size 6.3 inches (16 cms)
Battery Capacity 3500 mAh

Performance 8.0/10

Chipset MediaTek Helio P70
No Of Cores 8 (Octa Core)
CPU 2.1GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 2GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Architecture 64-bit
Fabrication 12 nm
RAM 3 GB
RAM Type LPDDR3
Graphics Mali-G72 MP3

Design

Build Plastic back panel
Height 6.18 inches (157 mm)
Width 2.91 inches (74 mm)
Thickness 0.31 inches (8 mm)
Weight 168 grams
Colors Brave Blue, Fiery Gold, Ambitious Black
Screen Unlock Fingerprint, Face unlock

Display 8.0/10

Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9
Display Type IPS LCD, 2.5D Curved Glass
Size 6.3 inches (16 cms)
Bezel-less display Yes, with Waterdrop notch
Pixel Density 409 pixels per inch (ppi)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass v3
TouchScreen Yes, Capacitive, Multi-touch
Color Reproduction 16M Colors
Screen to body percentage 83.68 %

Camera

Rear camera setup Dual
Rear camera (Primary) 13 MP resolutionf/2.2 aperture
Rear camera (Secondary) 2 MP resolutionDepth lensf/2.4 aperture
Front camera setup Single
Front camera (Primary) 25 MP resolutionf/2.0 aperture2.8" sensor size0.9µm pixel size
Sensor CMOS image sensor
Flash LED Rear flash
Digital zoom 2x
Video Resolution (Rear) 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Video Resolution (Front) 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Camera Features Auto Flash Auto Focus Face detection Touch to focus
Shooting Modes Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Battery 9.0/10

Type Li-ion
Capacity 3500 mAh
Removable No
Fast Charging No
Charging speed 20% to 100% in 02h 10m 34s (in-house tested)
Wireless Charging No

Storage

Internal Memory 32 GB
Memory type eMMC 5.1
Expandable Memory Yes, microSD, Up to 256 GB (Dedicated)

Software

Operating System Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Custom UI ColorOS

Connectivity

SIM Configuration Dual SIM SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
Network SIM1: 4GSIM2: 4G
SIM1 Bands
4G:TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) ; FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
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SIM2 Bands
4G:TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) ; FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
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Voice over LTE(VoLTE) Yes
Wi-Fi Yes, with b/g/n
Wi-fi features Mobile Hotspot
USB microUSB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth Bluetooth v4.2
USB OTG Support Yes
GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared Yes

Sound

Speaker Yes
Audio Jack Yes, 3.5mm
Video Player Yes, Video Formats: MP4

Sensors

Fingerprint sensor Yes, Rear
Face Unlock Yes
Other Sensor Light sensorProximity sensorAccelerometer
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User Rating and Reviews
4.3
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52.1K Ratings 372 Reviews
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