Realme X7 Max 5G announced, Smart TV 4K tags along

2021-05-31

Realme has officially unveiled the X7 Max 5G after several weeks of teasers and a delayed launch. The phone is identical to the recently launched GT Neo which is exclusive to the Chinese market. You get a Dimensity 1200 chipset (first in India), AMOLED screen and triple camera setup with a 64MP primary camera. In addition, Realme also announced a pair of new 4K Smart TVs.

Realme X7 Max 5G

The screen on the X7 Max 5G measures 6.43 inches and brings a 120Hz refresh rate and a 16MP selfie cam tucked in the left corner. The panel is protected by Dragontrail Glass and also packs an integrated fingerprint scanner. Realme is also bringing Dolby Atmos stereo speakers and a headphone jack. Going around the back we find Sony’s IMX 682 64MP sensor which is backed by an 8MP ultrawide module and 2MP macro shooter.

MediaTek’s Dimensity 1200 SoC is paired with 8/12GB RAM and 128/256GB UFS 3.1 storage. The software front is covered by Realme UI 2.0 on top of Android 11. Realme also promised it's working on delivering an Android 12 quickly, once the latest version comes out in the Fall. Rounding off the specs is a 4,500 mAh battery with 50W SuperDart charging.

Realme X7 Max 5G comes in black, silver and gradient colors. Pricing starts at INR 26,999 ($372) for the 8/128GB model and goes up to INR 29,999 ($413) for the 12/256GB trim. First sales in India start on June 4.

Realme Smart TV 4K

Alongside its new flagship smartphone, Realme brought a new Smart TV 4K to India. It comes in 43 and 50-inch sizes, in both cases with HDR 10 and Dolby Vision support. The panels also support 83% of the NTSC color gamut and Realme’s Chroma Boost Picture Engine.

There’s a quad-core MediaTek chipset at the helm with 2GB RAM and 16GB storage while the software front is covered by Android TV 10. I/O includes 3x HDMI ports, 2 x USBs, an Ethernet port, one SPDIF and a DVB-T2 port. There’s a pair of 12W speakers and a tweeter with Dolby Atmos surround sound support.

Realme Smart TV 4K pricing starts at INR 27,999 ($385) for the 43-inch model and goes up to INR 39,999 ($550) for the 50-inch version. Sales in India start on June 4.