Late in October, realme launched a new budget smartphone called realme C15 Qualcomm Edition. The handset is just the regular realme C15 with a Snapdragon chipset instead of the MediaTek silicon that is present in the original. An now again, the brand has released the same phone in Indonesia with realme C15 Holiday Edition moniker.
The realme C15 Holiday Edition features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD panel with a resolution of 1600 x 720 pixels (HD+), 20:9 aspect ratio, 600 nits peak brightness, 88.7% screen-to-body ratio, dew-drop notch, and Gorilla Glass protection.
The phone is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 460Â chipset paired with 4GB LPDDR4X RAM and 64GB eMMC storage. Being a budget smartphone, it comes with a triple card slot (dual-SIM + microSD) along with a 3.5mm headphone jack and MicroUSB port.
The handset runs realme UI based on Android 10 and is backed by a 6,000mAh battery with support for 18W fast charging and reverse charging. As for cameras, it comes equipped with a quad-camera setup on the back consisting of a 13MP primary sensor with PDAF and an f/2.2 lens, an 8MP secondary sensor with an f/2.25 119° ultra-wide-angle lens, a 2MP monochrome sensor with an f/2.4 lens, and a 2MP depth sensor with an f/2.4 lens. There’s also an 8MP selfie camera on the front with an f/2.0 lens.
Other features of this device include single-band WiFi 5, Bluetooth 5.0, GNSS (GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS), a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, compass, and accelerometer.
realme C15 Holiday Edition Specifications
Network Properties
- 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
- 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
- 4G bands: 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
- Speed: HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE-A
Launch
- Announced: 2020, July 28
- Status: Available. Released 2020, July 28
Design
- Dimensions: 164.5 x 75.9 x 9.8 mm (6.48 x 2.99 x 0.39 in)
- Weight: 209 g (7.37 oz)
- Build: Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
- Colors: Power Silver, Power Blue
- SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
- Type: IPS LCD
- Size: 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution: 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
- Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass
Operating System
- Android 10, realme UI 1.0
Hardware
- Chipset: Snapdragon 460 SM4250
- CPU: Adreno 610
- GPU: PowerVR GE8320
- RAM: 4GB
- Internal Storage: 64GB
- Memory Card Storage: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Cameras
- Main camera: Quad
- 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF
- 8 MP, f/2.3, 119Ëš (ultrawide)
- 2 MP B/W, f/2.4
- 2 MP, f/2.4
- Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
- Video: 1080p@30fps
- Selfie Camera: Single – 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
- Features: HDR, panorama
- Video: 1080p@30fps
Operating System
- Android 10 (realme UI)
Multimedia
- Radio: FM Radio
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- Audio 3.5mm jack: Yes
Connectivity
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
- Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
- GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
- NFC: No
- USB: microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Features
- Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery
- Battery Type and Capacity: Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable
- Charging: Fast charging 18W
Price and Availability
The realme C15 Holiday Edition is currently limited to Indonesia priced at Rp 2,199,000 ($156). It comes in two colors namely Marine Blue and Seagull Silver.
