Realme 9i was introduced by the company in India today. The latest Realme phone is an upgrade to Realme 8i which debuted in 2021. The Realme 9i sports an Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 SoC and fast charging at 33W, which are the two major differences from the model from last year’s. The phone also features two stereo speakers as well with the triple cameras on its rear. But, as a step down from the model that was released last year the Realme 9i comes with a 90Hz screen whereas the Realme 8i had 120Hz refresh rate screens. The Realme 9i is expected to compete against the Redmi Note 10S and Samsung Galaxy M32. The higher version is expected to be competing against the Redmi Note 11T 5G.
Price and availability
Realme 9i price in India is set at the price of Rs. 13,999 for the 4GB base RAM and 64GB storage model. It also comes with the option of a 6GB plus 128GB model that retails for the price of Rs. 15,999. It is available in Prism Black and Prism Blue colors. It will go on sale from the 25th of January. It will also be available to buy via Amazon, Flipkart, Realme.com, and other retailers that are offline in the nation. Additionally, there will be a sale early that will be only available through Flipkart along with Realme.com on the 22nd of January.
