At long last, the much-anticipated realme 6 series has officially arrived in the Philippines via an online event at realme Philippines’ Facebook Page.
Both the realme 6 and realme 6 Pro are packed with the latest hardware and features that cater to the fast-paced digital lifestyle of today’s younger generation. Both offer excellent mid-range specifications that will surely satisfy just about any usage scenario, whether it be gaming, media consumption, photography, or productivity.
realme 6
Realme 6 runs on the Helio G90T SoC along with up to 8GB of RAM of LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB of UFS 2.1 storage. For fluid and smooth visuals, its 6.5-inch FHD+ display has a 90Hz refresh rate.
For optics, the non-pro variant has a 64MP Samsung GW1 main sensor, an 8MP ultrawide unit, and a couple of 2MP shooters for portrait and macro. Upfront is a 16MP snapper. It can capture 4K/30fps videos and supports both UIS and UIS max stabilization.
realme 6 Pro
Realme 6 Pro has a 6.6-inch screen also with a 90Hz refresh rate. Under the hood is the Snapdragon 720G SoC along with 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM, and 128GB of UFS 2.1 storage.
On the camera department, the device also uses 64MP Samsung GW1 main sensor, but swaps out the portrait lens for a 12MP telephoto shooter. It’s got an 8MP ultra-wide unit, and lastly, a 2MP macro lens.
Upfront, the Pro variant boasts a 16MP wide-angle snapper paired with an 8MP ultra-wide lens. Like the realme 6, it also features 4K/30fps video recording, as well as UIS (which is also available for the front camera) and UIS Max Video Stabilization.
Both devices run on Android 10 with realme UI on top and pack a 4,300mAh battery with 30W Flash Charge via a USB-C port.
Specifications
realme 6 | realme 6 Pro | |
Display | 6.5-inch FHD+, 90Hz | 6.6-inch FHD+, 90Hz |
Processor | Helio G90T | Snapdragon 720G |
RAM | 4GB/8GB LPDDR4X | 8GB LPDDR4X |
Storage | 128GB UFS 2.1 | 128GB UFS 2.1 |
Rear Camera | 64MP Samsung GW1 Wide | 64MP Samsung GW1 Main |
8MP Ultra-Wide | 8MP Ultra-Wide | |
2MP Portrait/Monochrome | 12MP Telephoto | |
2MP Macro | 2MP Macro | |
Front Camera | 16MP | 16MP Sony IMX471 Wide |
8MP Ultra-WIde | ||
OS | Android 10 + realme UI | Android 10 + realme UI |
Battery | 4,300mAh, 30W Flash Charge | 4,300mAh, 30W Flash Charge |
Colors | Comet Blue | Lightning Blue |
Comet White | Lightning Red |
Pricing and Availability
Both the realme 6 and realme 6 Pro are now officially available in the Philippines via the brand’s Official Lazada Store.
- 4GB+128GB = PhP11,990 (PhP11,490 only for today, May 27) via Lazada
- 8GB+128GB = PhP13,990 (PhP13,490 only for today, May 27) via Lazada
- 8GB + 128GB = PhP16,990 via Lazada (First 200 buyers will get a FREE realme Band)
There will be a special offline sale on May 30 to 31 and June 6 to 7 in which buyers will be given a free limited-edition squad bag worth PHP1,499.
Both devices are also available via Home Credit.
Emman has been writing technical and feature articles since 2010. Prior to this, he became one of the instructors at Asia Pacific College in 2008, and eventually landed a job as Business Analyst and Technical Writer at Integrated Open Source Solutions for almost 3 years.