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Realme C61#2625

Released: 2024

Realme C61

Overall Score

60.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2625)60.3
Performance(#3520)62.5
Camera(#2727)44.3
Display(#2656)75.5
Battery(#3461)51.0
Build(#1554)77.8

Comparisons Featuring Realme C61

Short Review

  • The Realme C61 features a sleek design with dimensions of 167.3 x 76.7 x 7.8 mm and a weight of 188g, utilizing a glass front and plastic frame.
  • Its 6.74-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels with a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals at 450 nits typical brightness.
  • Powered by the Unisoc Tiger T612 chipset, it includes an octa-core CPU and options for 64GB to 256GB of storage paired with 4GB to 8GB of RAM, ensuring decent performance for everyday tasks.
  • The rear camera boasts a 50 MP main sensor capable of 1080p video recording, while the 5 MP front camera caters to basic selfie needs.
  • A robust 5000mAh battery supports 15W charging, ensuring extended usage without frequent recharges.
  • Running on Android 14 with Realme UI, the software experience is user-friendly and up-to-date.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and a USB Type-C port, though it lacks 5G and NFC capabilities.
  • The phone is available in Sparkle Gold and Dark Green colors, adding a touch of style.
  • Notably, it retains a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
  • Overall, the Realme C61 presents a balanced package for users seeking essential smartphone features.

Specifications

General

Release Date2024
Announced2024
DescriptionNot to be confused with Realme C61 for India

Display

Size6.74"
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (typ), 560 nits (HBM)
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate90Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetUnisoc Tiger T612 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57
Memory64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera50 MP
Main Camera Details50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.5", PDAF0.08 MP, f/3.0 ,(auxiliary lens)
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
Battery Details5000 mAh
Charging Details15W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions167.3 x 76.7 x 7.8 mm (6.59 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
Weight188 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsSparkle Gold, Dark Green
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBUSB Type-C
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 14, Realme UI
OS VersionAndroid 14, Realme UI

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes