5G phones have a different level of craze when we are talking about next-gen connectivity. There are a number of 5G flagship smartphones available in the market. But the kind of flagship smartphones available on the market is not meant to be bought by every individual due to their very high price range.
Where 4G speeds your phone for quicker downloads and uploads, 5G is thought to have the speed in the blink of an eye. 5G is expected to be roughly 20X faster than 4G which will help to download movies and albums in seconds. But the same as the other new technologies, they don’t come up with a lower price.
Some of the major flagship 5G smartphones available on the market right now are
- OnePlus 7 Pro 5G
- Samsung Galaxy S10 5G
- Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus
- Galaxy S20 Ultra
- LG V60 ThinQ 5G
- Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G
Cheapest 5G Smartphone
These are the best 5G smartphones with high specs and a very high price. Not everyone will be able to afford such high priced smartphones. So, there is a new budget 5G smartphone being launched by Realme. Realme is going to launch its first 5G smartphone in India very soon and is expected to be launched on 28 May 2020.
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Realme X50 5G
Realme X50 5G is expected to be priced at INR. 19,999 which makes it the cheapest 5G smartphone. This will be a 6GB RAM/ 128GB internal storage variant of the Realme X50 and is expected to be available in glacier and polar colors. While no official confirmation is made about the launch of this budget 5G smartphone, rumors and leaks suggest so.
Realme X50 5G is currently available only in China with two base variants. One with 8GB RAM along with 128GB internal storage and other with 12 GB RAM and 256 GB storage. The 8GB variant is available in 2,499 Yuan (approximately INR. 27,000) and 12GB RAM variant is available for 2,999 yuan( approximately INR. 32,000)
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It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset with a screen resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels, 90.4 percent screen-to-body ratio, and 120Hz refresh rate. It also features an 8mm liquid-cooled copper pipe 3.0 for improved heat dissipation.
Based on Android 10 OS, it is backed up by a 4,200mAh battery with 30W VOOC Flash Charge 4.0. With this fast charging feature, the phone can charge up to 70% only in 30 minutes.
Key Specs of Realme X50 5G
| Brand | Realme |
| Model | X50 5G |
| Release date | 28 May 2020 |
| Launched in India | No |
| Form factor | Touchscreen |
| Body type | Glass |
| Dimensions (mm) | 158.96 x 74.24 x 8.90 |
| Weight (g) | 205.00 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 4200 |
| Fast charging | Proprietary |
| Colours | Glacier, Polar |
| Screen size (inches) | 6.44 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Resolution | 1080×2400 pixels |
| Processor | 2.84GHz octa-core |
| Processor make | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 |
| RAM | 6GB |
| Internal storage | 128GB |
| Rear camera | 64-megapixel (f/1.8) + 8-megapixel (f/2.3) + 12-megapixel (f/2.5) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4) |
| Rear autofocus | Yes |
| Rear flash | Yes |
| Front camera | 32-megapixel (f/2.5) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2) |
| Operating system | Android 10 |
| Skin | Realme UI 1.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/Yes |
| GPS | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.10 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| Number of SIMs | 2 |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| Active 4G on both SIM cards | Yes |
| SIM 1 | |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| 5G | Yes |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
| SIM 2 | |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| 5G | Yes |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
| Face unlock | Yes |
| In-Display Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |