Realme C55 India Launch Date Set for March 21: All Details

The Realme C55 is powered by a MediaTek Helio G88 SoC

Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Richa Sharma | Updated: 14 March 2023 16:11 IST

Realme C55 India Launch Date Set for March 21: All Details

Photo Credit: Realme Indonesia

Realme C55 comes in Indonesia in Rainy Night and Sunshower colour options

Highlights

Realme C55 has a 6.72-inch FHD+ IPS LCD display
The phone launched in Indonesia earlier this month
It features a dual rear camera unit and an LED flash

Realme C55 was launched by the China-based smartphone company in Indonesia earlier this month. Now, the company is all set to introduce the Realme C55 smartphone to the Indian market. Realme has announced the date and time of the launch. The India variant of the smartphone is likely to have similar features and specifications as its Indonesia variant. Meanwhile, the Realme C33 2023 edition was launched recently in India as an improvement for the 2022 release of the smartphone. Earlier this year, the company also released the Realme GT 3 with 240W fast charging support.

Realme Vice President Madhav Sheth confirmed in a tweet that the Realme C55 will launch in India on March 21 at 12:30 pm IST. The smartphone was launched in Indonesia earlier this month in two storage variants with two colour options.

21. 03. 2023
Get ready to meet the Champion! #realmeC55 pic.twitter.com/6wTVLBKdyM
— Madhav Sheth (@MadhavSheth1) March 14, 2023

Realme C55 price in India

In Indonesia, the Realme C55 costs IDR 2,499,000 (roughly Rs. 13,300) for the base 6GB RAM + 128GB storage variant and IDR 2,999,000 (roughly Rs. 16,000) for the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage variant. The price of the smartphone in India has not been confirmed yet. The Realme C55 in Indonesia comes in Rainy Night and Sunshower colour options.

Realme C55 specifications, features

The Realme C55 is a dual-SIM (Nano) smartphone that runs Android 13-based Realme UI. The phone features a 6.72-inch Full-HD+ IPS LCD display with a refresh rate of 90Hz, a touch sampling rate of 180Hz, and a peak brightness of 680 nits. The device is powered by a MediaTek Helio G88 SoC and gets up to 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM.

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The dual rear camera setup in the Realme C55 device is headed by a 64-megapixel primary sensor and a 2-megapixel depth sensor, accompanied by a rear LED flash unit. The Realme C55 also sports an 8-megapixel camera housed in a centrally aligned hole-punch cutout for selfies and video calls.

The smartphone from Realme comes with 256GB of internal storage that can be expanded to 1TB with a microSD card. 4G, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, and a USB Type-C charging port are among the connectivity options. It has a 5,000mAh battery with 33W SUPERVOOC charging support. The Realme C55 also has a fingerprint sensor on the side. The smartphone weighs 189.5 grams and measures 165.6×75.9×7.89mm in size.

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Realme C55

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Premium-looking design
Bright 90Hz LCD panel
Fast wired charging
Good daylight imaging
3.5mm headphone port

Bad
Lacks 5G connectivity
Software stutters and lags
Mini Capsule feature is half-baked
Too much bloatware, spammy notifications
Battery only lasts a day

Read detailed Realme C55 review

Display 6.72-inch

Processor MediaTek Helio G88

Front Camera 8-megapixel

Rear Camera 64-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 4GB, 6GB, 8GB

Storage 64GB, 128GB

Battery Capacity 5000mAh

OS Android 13

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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Sucharita is a writer with Gadgets 360 and is mostly found playing with her cat in her free time. She has previously worked at breaking news desks across organizations. Powered by coffee, The Beatles, Bowie, and her newfound love for BTS, she aims to work towards contributing to a better media environment for women and queer folk. More