Realme 9i Launch Timeline and Debut Market Leaked as More Press Images Pop Up

For weeks, reports of the Realme 9i have been surfacing in bits and pieces. Marketing previews, benchmarks, and a partial spec sheet have all been leaked. However, the release date remained a secret until now, when the official launch date was leaked online.

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The Realme 9i — the only budget-friendly variant in the upcoming midrange Realme 9 series — is set to launch on January 10, 2022, according to a source in Vietnam. In Vietnam, the phone is released for the first time. It will next travel to Indonesia. Other South Asian countries, particularly Pakistan, are also likely to be affected.

Two more official-looking Realme 9i promos were also released by the publication. So yet, the phone’s marketing photos have only shown the black version. These promotional posters, on the other hand, reveal a vivid blue Realme 9i.

Here, we’re dealing with a simple, cookie-cutter design language. The new Realme cheap smartphone’s case is chamfered and textured in straight lines, while the frame is curved and etched to hold a thumbprint scanner (which also serves as the power button), and the camera housing is a tiny rectangle with three lenses within. This pattern is completed with a hole punched through the corner of the display.

There are 50MP wide-angle, 8MP ultra-wide, and 2MP macro lenses in the triple-camera cluster. Turn the phone over to see the 16-megapixel front camera. It’s housed in a 6.6-inch IPS LCD with a maximum resolution of 1080P and a refresh rate of 90Hz.

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The Snapdragon 680 is a new 6nm chip that powers the phone. It is powered by a 5000 mAh battery that now supports 33W charging. On this hardware, the Realme UI 2 x Android 11 from the previous generation runs. You also get a minimum of 4GB of RAM.