Realme 5 series to launch with quad-camera setup and 5,000 mAh battery

Realme is gearing up for yet another big smartphone reveal on August 20. The Realme 5 Pro and Realme 5 are set to make their big debut as the first devices in the company’s line up to feature a quad-camera setup. The Chinese smartphone manufacturer has been teasing the upcoming devices for a while now.

The Realme 5 series handsets will feature updated processors and optics. The Realme 5 Pro will likely launch under the 20K mark, while its non-pro sibling may debut at under 15K. While Realme has confirmed few details about the upcoming handsets, the teasers reveal several details.

Introducing the #QuadCameraPowerhouse. With #realme5 remarkable 5000mAh battery, unleash your endless creativity in capturing the world around you! Watch the launch live at 12:30 PM, 20th August. #JoinTheReal5quad Know more: https://t.co/IczXkhy4lBpic.twitter.com/lpyzDD8LOe — realme (@realmemobiles) 15 August 2019

The Realme 5 series will feature a massive 5,000 mAh battery capacity — the biggest we've seen on a Realme smartphone.  The pro variant will also get VOOC Flash Charge 3.0 support.

Get ready to experience the best mid-range chipset in its segment with #realme5pro. #Qualcomm#Snapdragon Launching at 12:30 PM, 20th August. Know more: https://t.co/IczXkhPFd9#QuadCameraSpeedsterpic.twitter.com/or3804nxFG

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— realme (@realmemobiles) 13 August 2019

While a recent report from Gizmochina has suggested that the Realme 5 Pro will pack a Snapdragon 712 SoC, we believe Realme could also opt for a Snapdragon 730 SoC. Considering the tweet, "best mid-range chipset in its segment". The report also suggests that the non-pro variant will feature a Snapdragon 665 SoC.

Beauty lies in the finer details! Deep dive and explore more with the Macro Lens on the #realme5series.#JoinTheReal5quad for the launch at 12:30 PM, 20th August. Know more: https://t.co/IczXkhy4lBpic.twitter.com/kG5zECiJo3

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— realme (@realmemobiles) 15 August 2019

While the latest tweet from the Chinese smartphone maker confirms a macro lens, Realme has already established the addition of an ultra-wide lens. The Realme 5 Pro will pack a 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 sensor, same as that on the Realme X.

A product page for the Realme 5 series has already appeared on Indian e-commerce website Flipkart. The site confirms that the 48MP Sony sensor will feature an f/1.8 aperture lens, while the ultra-wide lens will sport a 119-degree field of view. The page also confirms a depth sensor and a macro lens.

The Realme 5 Pro will also get an AMOLED panel as opposed to the LCD screen on the Realme 3 Pro. The Realme 5 series promises excellent value for money, bringing top-of-the-line specs at an affordable price.