Realme Smart TV unveiled, 100% made in India, for India
25 May 2020, 03:33:51
Realme is a smartphone brand known mainly in India. There, it has become the fastest-growing brand for the past two years and is the main competitor of Xiaomi's Redmi brand. It is also known to be a sub-brand of Oppo - another smartphone maker which is part of BBK Group, which also manages Vivo and OnePlus.
In a similar fashion to other smartphone brands, such as Xiaomi, Redmi, and OnePlus, Realme ventures in the smart TV business and today announced its first smart TV. The product will be 100% made in India, for India. The TV set is based on a high-end 64-bit MediaTek chipset for smart TVs. It houses a quad-core Cortex-A53 CPU and a tri-core Mali-470 GPU. There are 1GB of LPDDR4X RAM on board clocked at 2133 MHz and 8GB of built-in storage.
The Realme Smart TV supports HDR10 and HLG. It offers a Chroma Boost Picture Engine, peak brightness of 400 nits and 178-degree viewing angles. The product is available in two sizes - 32-inch which is HD Ready and 43-inch with FHD resolution. The TV has 7 display modes and is based on Android TV with Chromecast built-in, Netflix, YouTube, Google Assistant, Google PlayStore, etc. In terms of audio, the Realme Smart TV features two full-range speakers and two tweeters. The 2.2 CH system has a total power output of 24W and supports Dolby Audio.
In terms of connectivity, the Realme Smart TV is equipped with three HDMI ports, two USB 2.0ports, an AV Composite in a 3.5 mm jack, a headphone jack, Ethernet port, optical audio out. It supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.
Realme Smart TV prices
The 32-inch HD model costs INR 12,999, which translates to USD 171. The 43-inch FHD model is priced at INR 21,999, which is roughly USD 289. The TV will go on sale on June 2 via Flipkart in India.
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