Realme X7 5G Unboxing and First Impressions

realme yesterday launched the realme X7  5G smartphone in India along with the X7 Pro 5G. This is the first phone to be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 800U SoC in India, packs a 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen, 16-megapixel front camera inside the punch-hole and has support for 50W  Super Dart Charge fast charging. We got hold of the phone, and here is our unboxing.

Box Contents

• realme X7 5G smartphone 8GB + 128GB in Space Silver color
• 2-pin 65W SuperDart charger (10V-6.5A)
• USB Type C Cable
• SIM Ejector tool
• Clear protective case
• USB Type-C to 3.5mm converter
• User Guide and Warranty information

The realme X7 has a 6.4-inch Full HD+ AMOLED punch-hole screen with a pixel resolution of 2400 × 1080 pixels, 20:9 aspect ratio 2.5D curved glass screen with gentle rounded corners. The display is bright, and the sunlight legibility is good as well, thanks to 600nits peak brightness. It has 60Hz refresh rate and 180Hz touch sampling rate.

It has the punch-hole that houses 16-megapixel camera. The proximity and ambient light sensors are present under the screen. The earpiece is present on the top edge. Powered by MediaTek Dimensity 800U SoC with up to 8GB of RAM, the performance is good.

The phone has an in-display fingerprint scanner which is quick to unlock the phone.

Coming to the button placements, the power button is present on the right side, the volume rockers are present on the right, secondary microphone is on the top, dual SIM slot, primary microphone, USB Type-C port and the loudspeaker grill are present on the bottom. The phone doesn’t have an expandable storage and also lacks a 3.5mm audio jack. Audio from the stereo speakers are good.

The phone features a 64-megapixel main camera with f/1.8 aperture, 8-megapixel 119° ultra-wide camera with f/2.3 aperture and a 2-megapixel 4cm macro camera with f/2.4 aperture. It supports up to 4K 30 fps video recording. Check out some camera samples below.

Coming to the design, the Space Silver colour version that we have uses Super-thick Metal indium coating, and AG shower coating offering a mirror-grade reflectiveness and a delicate, frosted texture. The Nebula variant uses non-spectral gradient colours. The design looks good and doesn’t attract fingerprints and smudges easily. The phone packs a 4310mAh with 50W Super Dart fast charging that can charge up to 100% charge in 47 minutes.

Priced starting at Rs. 19,999 for the single 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version, the phone will be available from Flipkart and realme.com and offline stores from February 12th.