Realme has announced Realme C2, a new budget smartphone in India and the successor to the Realme C1 which was launched back in September 2018. The new Realme C2 was launched alongside the Realme 3 Pro at an event in New Delhi.
The Realme C2 sports a 6.1-inch (1560 x 720 pixels) 19.5:9 display with dew-drop style notch and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. Under the hood, it is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P22 clocked at 2 GHz, IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU. This time around, the Realme C2 comes in two variants – 2GB+16GB and 3GB+32GB with microSD card support up to 256GB. The Realme C2 is running on ColorOS 6.0 based on Android 9.0 Pie and is packed with a big 4000mAH battery. 
On the camera front, the Realme C2 packs a 13MP+2MP AI dual rear camera, it supports PDAF, Full HD video recording, Bokeh mode, 80fps/480P slo-mo video, and chroma boost to boost dynamic range and color. There is a 5MP camera which feature AI beauty and has 296 recognition points. The device doesn’t come with a fingerprint scanner but comes with a facial unlock and SmartLock. Facial unlock captures 128 face recognition points through the front camera. SmartLock records and recognizes frequently stayed locations and mark them as trusty places, where the mobile phone shall automatically stay unlocked.
Realme C2 Specifications
- 6.1-inch (1560 x 720 pixels) 18:9 FullView 19.5:9 display, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
- 2 GHz MediaTek Helio P22, IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU
- 2/3GB RAM
- 16/32GB internal storage, microSD card support up to 256GB
- ColorOS 6.0, Android 9.0 Pie
- 4000mAh battery
- 13MP+2MP rear cameras with LED flash, f/2.2 aperture, and f/2.4 aperture, 5P lens, PDFA
- 5MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture
- Dimensions: 8.5mm and Weight: 166g
- Dual nano-SIM, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS + GLONASS, USB OTG
- Colors: Diamond Black, Diamond Blue
Pricing and Availability
- Realme C2 – 2GB+16GB @ INR 5,999
- Realme C2 – 3GB+32GB @ INR 7,999
The smartphone will go on sale starting May 15, 2019, on Realme.com and Flipkart. What do you think of this new Realme C2? Drop a comment and let us know, follow us on Twitter for more news and updates
