realme launched their most awaited product in India the realme X along with realme 3i in India. realme X is the most premium offering from the realme India which features Snapdragon 710, a Pop-Up selfie camera, VOOC flash charge but is it the best you will get for this price Rs 16,999. Here are the best alternative to realme X that you should consider before buying.
Here are few reason that you should reconsider buying realme X:
Snapdragon 710
The realme X Snapdragon 710 is a year old processor which is defeated by the Redmi Note 7 Snapdragon 675 in benchmark scores. The Snapdragon 675 uses Kryo 460 as compared to Kyro 360 by SNapdragon 710 Although the Snapdragon 710 has a better GPU Adreno 616 and X15 modem that will help you fetch better network speed while surfing.
The Redmi K20 offers Snapdragon 730 which is the best in the category and easily defeats 710 in every aspect with 8nm chipset the processor and GPU both are better than Snapdragon 710.
Even the cheaper devices feature better specs like the Vivo Z1 Pro offers Snapdragon 712 which is better than both Snapdragon 675 and 710 which small improvements.
No Ultra Wide Camera
Ultra-Wide Camera adds a new perspective to your photography and is the latest trend in the mid-range smartphone market. Ultra-Wide allows you to allows more of the scene to be included in the photograph.
The Redmi K20 features a triple camera setup with even a telephoto lens.
The primary camera is a 48MP with 13MP (Ultrawide) and 8MP (telephoto lens).
Most of the phones under 15,000 will offer a Triple Camera Setup if not a Dual Camera setup with an Ultra-Wide Camera which is even trending in the market. Unfortunately, the Realme X has an only 48MP camera with a secondary depth sensor.
Even the Rs 15,000 device like The Vivo Z1 Pro features a triple Camer setup 16MP + 8MP (Ultra-wide) + 2MP (Depth Sensor). The Samsung Galaxy M30 also features a triple camera setup with 5 MP Ultra-wide Camera.
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realme X Alternative
Redmi K20
The Redmi K20 will be launching on 17 July with Snapdragon 730. The K20 feature a 6.39-inch full-HD+ AMOLED panel with 19.5:9 aspect ratio and 91.9 per cent screen-to-body ratio.
The Redmi K20 has a triple rear camera setup that houses a 48MP Sony IMX586 primary sensor with an f/1.75 lens, a 13MP secondary sensor with a wide-angle lens, and a third 8MP sensor with an f/2.4 lens. There is a 20MP pop-up selfie camera in front as well.
The K20 has 18W fast charging with Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, NFC, USB Type-C, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. They also pack a 4,000mAh battery.
Vivo Z1 Pro
The Vivo Z1 Pro features a 6.53-inch FullHD+ display with 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The Vivo Z1 Pro is powered Snapdragon 712 processor along with 4GB or 6GB RAM option and 64GB or 128GB inbuilt storage.
The Vivo Z1 Pro has a triple rear camera setup that houses a 16MP+8MP wide camera+2MP depth camera setup with an f/1.78 aperture for the primary sensor. There is also a 32MP selfie camera in a punch-hole design.