Realme has made the 2021 version of its Realme C11 budget smartphone official in India. Realme C11 (2021) is a trimmed-down version of Realme C11 which was launched last year, with a Unisoc SoC and a single rear camera. It was launched in Russia and Phillippines last month.
Price, availability, and offers –
The smartphone has been priced at Rs. 6,999 which is Rs. 500 less than Realme C11 currently retailing at Rs. 7,499. It only comes in 2GB RAM/ 32GB storage configuration and is available to buy from the Realme store and Amazon India in Cool Blue and Cool Grey color options.
Amazon is offering a No Cost EMI offer alongside an exchange offer of up to Rs. 6,600. If you hold an Amazon Pay ICICI Bank credit card then you can get 5 percent cashback while it is capped at 3 percent for other users. If you are purchasing it from the Realme store then you can get up to Rs. 250 cashback. Confirming the offers with the retailers while making the purchase is recommended as they are subject to change.
Realme C11 is no more listed on the Realme.com website but it is still available to buy from Flipkart.
Specifications –
Realme C11 (2021) features a splash-resistant, Geometric Art design with 6.5-inch HD+ (1600×720 pixels) LCD display (20:9 aspect ratio) and has 89.5 percent screen-to-body ratio. It runs on Android 11-based Realme UI 2.0 and is powered by an octa-core (4×1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4×1.2 GHz Cortex-A55) Unisoc SC9863A (28nm) SoC paired with IMG 8322 GPU and 2GB of LPDDR4X RAM. It is the first phone from Realme in India that doesn’t have a MediaTek or Qualcomm chipset. The smartphone comes with 32GB of inbuilt storage which is expandable up to 256GB via microSD card.
The latest version features a single 8MP AI-powered camera setup on the rear with an f/2.0 aperture, 4P lens, autofocus, 4x digital zoom, and an LED flash. The rear camera offers features like portrait mode, beauty mode, HDR, face recognition and supports various filters. On the front, it has a 5MP AI selfie camera with an f/2.2 aperture, 3P lens, and supports features like panorama, portrait mode, expert mode, beauty mode, HDR, time-lapse, and more.
Realme C11 (2021) packs a 5,000mAh massive battery capable of delivering up to 43 days of backup on standby. The phone also supports OTG-based reverse charging allowing you to charge other USB devices. It also comes pre-loaded with an Ultra Power Saving Mode that keeps the smartphone running for longer durations when turned on. The smartphone doesn’t have a fingerprint sensor but supports facial recognition for quick unlocking.
The SIM tray accepts two Nano SIMs and has a dedicated slot for the microSD card. Connectivity options include 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth v4.2, GPS/ A-GPS/ Glonass/ Galileo/ Beidou, micro USB 2.0 port, and a 3.5mm audio jack. Sensors on the smartphone include a magnetometer, proximity, accelerometer, ambient light, and gyroscope.
