realme C61 with ArmoShell tech launched

realme has officially unveiled its latest entry-level smartphone and addition to the C series in India, the realme C61.

realme C61

One of its main selling points is its durability. It incorporates an ArmoShell protection with impact absorption, a robust die-cast aluminum build, a new and improved reinforced glass that can withstand drops and scratches, and four solid reinforcement on both sides and in the middle which is claimed to have a 123% greater resistance to bending compared to conventional designs.

For specs, it sports a 6.78-inch HD+ IPS LCD panel with a 90Hz refresh rate, 180Hz touch sampling rate, and up to 560 nits peak brightness.

It is powered by a 12nm UNISOC T612 octa-core processor with Mali-G57 GPU, up to 6GB LPDDR4X RAM, up to 128GB expandable storage, and a 5000mAh battery with 10W fast charging.

Camera-wise, it features a 32MP main camera with a depth sensor and a 5MP selfie camera.

realme C61 specs:

• Network: 4G LTE
• Display: 6.78-inch HD+ (1600 x 720) IPS LCD panel with a 90Hz refresh rate, 180Hz touch sampling rate, up to 560 nits peak brightness
• Build: ArmoShell, robust die-cast aluminum, reinforced glass, integrated metal inner frame, high polymer photo-curable resin coating, screen protection bezel.
• OS: Android 14, realme UI
• Chipset: UNISOC T612 (12nm)
• GPU: Mali-G57
• Memory: 4GB6GB LPDDR4x RAM, 64GB/128GB storage (expandable up to 2TB via microSD)
• Security: Side-mounted fingerprint scanner
• Rear Camera:
  – 32MP ƒ/1.8 (main)
  – depth sensor
• Front/Selfie Camera: 5MP
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, GLONASS
• Audio: Bottom-ported speaker
• Port(s): USB Type-C, 3.5mm audio jack
• Battery: 5,000mAh with 10W fast charging
• Dimensions: ~167.26 × 76.67 × 7.84mm
• Weight: ~187g
• Colors: Marble Black, Safari Green
• IP64 dust and water resistant

Pricing and Availability

• 4GB + 61GB – INR 7,699 (~PHP 5,394)
• 4GB + 128GB – INR 8,499 (~PHP 5,954)
• 6GB + 128GB – INR 8,999 (~PHP 6,305)

The realme C61 is now available in India. Click here for more information about the device.

No word yet for local availability.

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