A couple of weeks ago, Realme Global launched the Realme C35 in Thailand. The latest Realme smartphone comes with a 50MP AI-powered triple rear camera setup, a Unisoc T-Series processor, and a 5000mAh battery. The all-new Realme C35 will succeed the current Realme C25 smartphone. To recall, the Realme C25 smartphone comes with a 6000mAh battery along with an octa-core MediaTek Helio G70 SoC.
Meanwhile, the Chinese smartphone makers are yet to provide any information on the Realme C35 launch in India. However, according to recent leaks, the smartphone will soon make its debut in other global markets. This information popped on Eurasian Economic Commission’s (EEC) certification website. Also Read: TCL at MWC 2022: five new smartphones; TCL Ultra Flex foldable phone unveiled
Realme C35 Price and Availability
The all-new Realme C35 smartphone comes with two RAM/storage configurations. Here, the base variant of the Realme C series smartphone packs in 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. This base variant of the Realme C35 comes with a price tag of THB 5799 in Thailand, which is roughly Rs 13350 in India.
There is another variant with 4GB RAM and 128GB of onboard storage. This variant of Realme C-series smartphone comes with THB 6299, which is approximately Rs 14500. According to Realme Thailand website, this Realme smartphone also gets a 6GB RAM variant. Also Read: Xiaomi 12 series global launch soon, Xiaomi 12 Ultra to launch with 50MP camera
However, this variant is yet to launch officially. As far as its availability is concerned, the Realme C35 smartphone will be available in Thailand via various e-commerce websites like Shopee Live, Lazada, and JD Central. The Realme smartphone comes in black and green colour options. Also Read: Samsung to reintroduce Galaxy E series with the launch of Galaxy E02 in India soon
To recall, the Realme C25 smartphone comes with a starting price of Rs 9999 in India for the base variant with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of onboard storage. While the higher-end variant with 128GB of storage is priced at Rs 10999. The predecessor Realme C25 is available in new Watery Blue and Watery Grey colour options.
Realme C35: Specifications
The Realme C Series smartphone is a dual Nano SIM Android phone. It runs on Realme UI R Edition, which is based on Android 11 out of the box. Realme C35 sports a 6.6-inch Full-HD+ waterdrop notch display. It comes with a 90.7 percent screen-to-body ratio. Furthermore, this display comes with a 1080×2400 pixels screen resolution. Also Read: Oppo Enco Buds comes with noise cancellation, 24 hours battery life
Unisoc T-Series chipset on Budget smartphone
Under the hood, the Realme C35 mobile phone gets an octa-core Unison T616 chipset. This chipset comes in pairs with up to 6GB of LPDDR4X RAM and up to 128GB of UFS 2.2 onboard storage. This internal storage is expandable. It can be expanded by up to 1 TB via a microSD card slot.
AI-Powered Triple Rear Camera
As for the optics, the Realme C35 sports an AI-powered triple rear camera setup. This camera setup includes a 50-megapixel AI-powered primary sensor. This primary sensor comes in pair with an f/1.8 aperture. Also Read: Redmi Note 10 series key specifications revealed before the launch
The smartphone also gets a 2-megapixel macro sensor and another 2-megapixel black-and-white portrait sensor. For selfies and video calls, the Realme smartphone comes with an 8-megapixel sensor with an f/2.0 aperture. Also Read: Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G launches with MediaTek 5G Chipset, fast charging and much more
Battery and Connectivity Options
The complete hardware on the Realme C35 smartphone will get its backup from a 5000mAh battery along with support for an 18W fast charging solution. Regarding connectivity options, the all-new smartphone includes dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v5.0, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a USB Type-C port.
Similarly for onboard sensors, the latest Realme smartphone gets basic sensors like GPS/A-GPS, accelerometer, ambient light sensor, magnetometer, and proximity sensor. Furthermore, it measures 164.4×75.6×8.1mm and weighs 189 grams. Also Read: Samsung Galaxy M33 5G India launched; first impressions
Realme C35: Our Impression
The all-new Realme C35 smartphone comes inside a typical yellow-coloured Realme box. On the top of the box, there is Realme C35 branding in bold. On the back side of the box, packing features the specifications and other price and manufacturing details of the Realme Smartphone. Also Read: Next OnePlus phone to launch with flagship-grade MediaTek processor
Retail Box Packaging
Inside the box packing, you can find the typical style of packing of the all-new Realme C Series smartphone. The box packs the Realme mobile unit with dewdrop notch. The other content inside the box also includes an 18W Realme fast charger and a USB Type-C cable. This time the Chinese smartphone makers are not offering any protective case along with this Realme C35 smartphone. Also Read: Samsung Exynos 1280 processor with 5G and AI capabilities launched
Realme C35 with decent design
As for the design of the smartphone, the front display features a Full-HD+ display with a drop/waterdrop notch. The display comes along with thick bezels on all sides. The bottom bezel is quite thick as compared to other bezels. Also Read: Samsung Galaxy A82 could support “flip camera phone”
The rear side of the smartphone also gets the Realme branding along with the AI-powered triple rear camera setup. The right edge gets the power button. While the volume rockers are available on the left edge of the smartphone. Additionally, the bottom edge gets the speaker grille, USB Type-C port, and headphone jack.
Standard Display Quality
Speaking about the display quality on Realme C35, it feels quite OK. The colour reproduction is good whenever viewed in indoor conditions. In outdoor conditions, the display lags in terms of colour reproduction. Also Read: Samsung Galaxy M30s and M31s with Exynos chipset receive Android 11 update
We tried playing some Full-HD videos in an indoor situation, and the colour reproduction was good. However, when we moved outdoors, the colour feels dull. Furthermore, it was difficult for us to view the video playback properly. Also Read: OnePlus Nord 2 will feature 50MP AI triple rear cameras
Decent Camera Quality
The 50MP AI-powered camera on the Realme C Series smartphone performs well. Considering its price point, we can’t expect much from the smartphone in terms of camera performance. In our experience, the daylight image quality from this camera is good.
However, in low-light situation, this Realme smartphone camera struggles a bit. The low-light images also feel bit noisy. Similar is the result with the selfie camera. Additionally, the daylight selfies are quite good. Also Read: OnePlus 11 5G Review: A nearly perfect Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 smartphone
Overall Performance
As for the overall performance, the Realme C35 smartphone comes with UNISOC T616 SoC. During the launch event, Realme claims that this is a killer chipset considering the price point. However, our experience is quite different from what Realme claims. Also Read: Realme 9 5G phone specifications surface online ahead of official launch
In terms of gaming, you can also easily play games like PubG Lite, Free fire and others. Heavy graphics gaming is not recommended for this Realme C Series smartphone. Also Read: Vivo Y12A comes with Snapdragon 439 chipset, launched in Thailand: Price, Specifications
As for the battery, the Realme C35 comes with 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging solution. In general usage, this battery can offer a battery life for one full day. However, with heavy usage, you need to carry the charging brick with you.
Realme C35: Final Verdict
In our opinion, the Realme C35 smartphone is likely to launch under Rs 10,000 in India. Considering its price, we can’t expect much from this smartphone. However, based on our experience, we would suggest you consider other options beside this smartphone. Furthermore, this smartphone will compete with the likes of Realme Narzo 30A, Micromax In 2b, Moto E7 Plus, Poco C3 and others. Also Read: Xiaomi 12 series global launch soon, Xiaomi 12 Ultra to launch with 50MP camera
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