realme latest and most affordable option for its current number series is here and it’s an interesting one. Not quite a direct predecessor of the 8i, the realme 9i focuses on providing premium-level battery efficiency which basically means they want this phone to last really long. 

With its battery as its hero and its other features acting to support it, does the realme 9i really hold up as an affordable battery-focused device? Let’s find out.

realme 9i specs:

6.6-inch Full HD+ display
90Hz refresh rate
180Hz touch sampling rate
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor
Adreno 610 GPU
6GB RAM (+5GB virtual RAM)
128GB storage (Expandable up to 1TB via microSD)
Triple rear cameras:

• 50-megapixel main
• 2-megapixel macro
• 2-megapixel depth

16-megapixel front camera
Dual-SIM (nano)
USB Type-C
Bluetooth 5.0
Dual stereo speakers
3.5mm audio jack
5,000mAh battery
33W Dart charge
realme UI 2.0 (Android 11)