. The Realme XT comes with the first 64MP camera in a smartphone. Not just that, even the slightest movement will ruin a shot, and that includes you breathing. Thanks to the UI, it offers a ton of effects and beauty filters to change facial elements. Bloat is minimal on the device, and what’s there can be uninstalled, except the brand’s own annoying app market that adds a couple of folder-like icons to your list of apps that you just cannot get rid of. VOOC 3. There is no software correction for the warp-effect you see on the edges of pictures. The 6.Realme XT comes with Color OS 6ColorOS is not bad by any means. The gameplay was smooth and there were very no occasional frame drops. That basically means the Realme XT can easily last a day of moderate usage and on light usage can easily last up to a day and a half. There are small hidden features that make life easier, like the glowing overlay indicators on either side of the notch that let you know how many devices are connected to your hotspot and how much data they consume, all while you’re busy working on other apps.At the bottom of the display is the fingerprint scanner that is crazy fast and accurate.But there’s a lot that remains to be worked on.4-inch 1080x2340 resolution feels crisp at 403ppi and colours look deep thanks to the AMOLED panel. One of the modes is the ultra 64MP mode that allows you to take large 64MP pictures, which will pretty much surprise you with the amount of detail they can capture. The phone is also Realme’s first offering with Gorilla Glass 5 on the front as well as the back.0 offers good speeds and the phone roughly charges around 50 per cent from 0 in 30 minutes. The max brightness is good enough to make text readable outdoors and viewing angles are great too. With word that the brand is slowly heading into the flagship segment and will even have their own UI soon, we’re really loving the direction and pace the Realme is continuing to pick.Realme XTs Ultra-wide lens does wondersThe ultra-wide lens isn’t the widest out there but does its job well in capturing a large view in one shot.

Wed even go ahead and say the only letdown for us was the slightly rigid Color OS 6 interface. The compact size is also a good plus to the overall size. While outdoor photos come out really good, exposure sometimes blows up in moderately lit environments.VerdictThe Realme XT is a good device even apart from its excellent camera performance.While it may not be the best overall smartphone in the sub-20k segment, it certainly has one of the, if not the best camera setups in the range.The primary lens unsurprisingly took great pictures.ScreenThe screen on the Realme XT feels exactly like the 5 Pro, which is not a bad thing at all since the 5 Pro had a pretty good display. But in terms of details and colour, the photos were pretty good. Now they produce their own audio equipment and are beginning to enter the upper mid-range strata too.PerformanceThe Realme XT draws its power from a Snapdragon 712 and that makes it fast enough to not see any kinds of stutters or lags throughout the interface.The front of the phone is nearly all glass, except the dew-drop notch and the slightly thick bottom bezel.0 technology. Yes, we’re biased towards clean, minimal and close-to-stock Android experiences, but even keeping that judgement aside, there are other custom Android skins that are lighter and offer more customisability—The two major pillars upon which a custom Android skin stands on. The variant we have also had 8GB RAM and that basically translates to users being able to run a lot of apps together at the same time while being able to switch between them smoothly and without any restarts. There is still no dark mode despite the phone having an AMOLED screen. Perhaps one of the fastest fingerprint scanners in the segment, the scanner didn’t fail to recognise our fingers even once during over a week of our testing. It can make your nose smaller, your eyes bigger, and more. While games like Mini Militia and Bombsquad can be played effortlessly at full graphics, PUBG will run at high frame rate on HD graphics, and Ultra frame rate on balanced graphics.BatteryThe Realme XT packs 4000mAh of juice and comes with fast charging in the form of the company’s VOOC 3.SoftwareLike the Realme X, 5 and 5 Pro, the Realme XT also runs on ColorOS 6 and while some people may take a liking to it, we don’t.CameraThis is it, the USP of the device. That’s where the chroma-boost feature would chip in and give you great vivid pictures with punchy colours. The compact form helps in easy gaming.Realme XT Antutu scoreThe phone also racked up an Antutu score of 1,81,569 which is a good score. The left edge has the SIM tray and the volume rockers while the right of the phone has the power button with a gold accent. Focusing was also pretty fast, and very accurate at that. We dive into the device and all its capabilities to determine if the brand did indeed manage to produce yet another terrific device in the same month as the Realme 5 and 5 Pro. Photos taken in artificial light and indoors look good on colours but lose out on some detail despite it being a 16MP.Back to the phone at hand, the Realme XT works on the tried, tested and successful template of the Realme 5 Pro. Not just that, it also has a quad-camera setup on the back comprising the main lens along with an 8MP ultra-wide lens, a 2MP depth sensor and a 2MP ultra-macro lens.The phone also didn’t heat up a lot while gaming and the decent battery life helps get a good amount of gaming in a single session before you have to reach for the charger. While the exposure was correctly balanced, colours seemed slightly dull in environments where you’d probably want vibrant shots. Keeping that aside, the phone packs good specs, battery life, performance, an AMOLED screen with a fast in-display fingerprint sensor, premium looks and of course, the best rear camera performance in the segment. Various photography modes are neatly tucked away in a hamburger menu on the left side.Realme XT ultra-macro shot sampleRealme XT ultra-macro shot sampleThe ultra-macro mode while useful is hard to use at its full potential since it requires your macro subjects to be at just the right distance. Plus most of the fancy stuff the phone can do is optional and the skin doesn’t overwhelm you with too much at a time.Realme has been on fire lately. Adding in a 48MP sensor and a better chipset to the already good device we had the the Realme 5 Pro.

The theme store, for example, allows you to change "themes" but doesn’t tweak important elements like the notification bar and quick toggles. All this translates to a device you can use confidently when out in the urban wild. And now, we have the Realme XT, the first phone to commercially launch with Samsung’s new 64MP camera sensor. There is the speaker grille, USB-C port, microphone and headphone jack on the bottom and the top only has a secondary mic.GamingThe phone is backed by the Snapdragon 712, 8GB RAM and Adreno 618 for its gaming performance and that delivers a good gaming experience. The front-facing camera is a 16MP shooter.The Realme 5 doesn’t just look good, it feels premium in the hand and the sturdy build helps. A silver-edge camera bump protrudes from the top left of the back and a metal frame with a chrome finish runs around the device and looks classy.Design, BuildIf we had to describe the looks of the Realme XT in a word, we’d surely call it stunning. They then brought the China alkaline battery 1.5V for sale quad-camera setup to the masses with the Realme 5. The device feels just about the right size to not be very big or small by 2019 smartphone standards.The company made headlines by launching the Realme X with a pop-up camera months ago. And if you dont need the extra RAM and large storage there are two cheaper variants on sale with the 4GB+64GB variant selling at Rs 15,999 and the 6GB+64GB variant selling at Rs 16,999. The brand started out by bringing some great value for money devices and a year later, they’re established in the mid-range segment. Realme XT shotsRealme XT front camera is decent but works best outdoorsThe front camera is good, but not exceptional. The phone is basically the 5 Pro, with a 64MP main camera sensor and some slight spec changes here and there. For the price of Rs 18,999, the phone is a solid mid-range choice at the moment. The camera interface has always been great in Realme phones and it’s no exception here. The ‘Pearl White’ device comes with a white glass back with slight blue and purple gradients on the sides. It is simple, full of features, colourful and above all, easy to adapt to.