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Realme C65
Reference Price (USD)
$150
Availability and local prices may vary.
Processor
Powered by Helio G85
Main Camera
50MP Main Camera
Display
6.67-inch 90Hz LCD
Battery
5000 mAh Battery (45W Fast Charging)
Key Features & Connectivity
5G Supported
NFC Enabled
eSIM Support
Wi-Fi 6/7 Ready
Water Resistant
Headphone Jack
ColorsPurple Nebula, Black Milky Way
Water RatingIP54 Splash-proof
Release DateApril 2024
OS Support2 Years OS Updates
Made InChina
Realme C65 Overview
The Realme C65 is a Realme smartphone released in April 2024 with a US reference price of $150. It runs on the Helio G85, has a 6.67-inch 90Hz LCD display, uses a 50MP Main Camera and packs a 5000 mAh battery. It supports 5G.
General Information
Reference Price (USD)
$150
Phone Weight
185 g
Physical Dimensions
164.6 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm
Build Material
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM Layout
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Water & Dust Rating
IP54 dust and splash resistant
Manufactured In
China
Phone Variants
6GB/128GB, 8GB/128GB, 8GB/256GB
Display Specs
Display Architecture
IPS LCD
Screen Estate
6.67 inches
Resolution Metric
720 x 1604 pixels
Screen Refresh Rate
90Hz
Peak Brightness
625 nits (peak)
HDR Protocol
No
Scratch Protection
Panda Glass
Pixel Density
264 ppi
Hardware and Specification
System on Chip (SoC)
MediaTek Helio G85
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Mali-G52 MC2
Silicon Fabrication
12 nm
System Memory (RAM)
6GB, 8GB
Internal Storage
128GB, 256GB
Flash Storage Standard
eMMC 5.1
Geekbench Benchmark
1400 (Multi-Core)
Vapor Cooling System
Basic graphite sheet
Primary Camera System
Total CamerasDual
Main Sensor50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Ultrawide LensNo
Telephoto ZoomNo
Macro Capture2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Image StabilizationNo
Camera FlashLED flash
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Front Selfie Camera
Front Resolution8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Selfie HDR ModeNo
Portrait FeaturesYes
Video Capabilities1080p@30fps
Battery & Charging System
Cell Battery Capacity
5000 mAh
Wired Charging Speed
45W wired
Wireless Charging
No
Reverse Wireless
No
In-box Charger Brick
Yes (Included in retail box)
Port Type & USB Version
USB Type-C 2.0
Network & Connectivity
5G Band Connectivity
Supported
Wireless LAN (WiFi)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Protocol
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC Capability
Yes (Supports contact payments)
Satelite Navigation (GPS)
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Infrared Blaster
Yes (Built-in IR transceiver)
3.5mm Headphone Jack
Yes (Supports legacy analog jacks)
Sensors
Fingerprint Scanner
Side-mounted
Gyroscope
Yes (3-axis gyroscope)
Compass / Magnetometer
Yes (Supports compass apps)
Accelerometer
Yes (Motion detection)
Face Unlock Support
Yes
Software & AI Ecosystem
Operating System (OS)
Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Long Term Update Promise
2 Years OS Updates
Suite of AI Tooling
Mini Capsule 2.0
Circle to Search support
No
Generative AI Image Editor
No
Realtime Live Interpreter
No
Next-Gen AI Voice assistant
No
Pros
- • Features a highly attractive, slim design that looks much more premium than its budget price tag suggests.
- • The 5000mAh battery provides excellent all-day longevity.
- • Supports 45W fast charging, which is very impressive for the entry-level 'C' series.
- • Includes a highly customizable Dynamic Button for quick access to apps and functions.
Cons
- • The MediaTek Helio G85 processor is severely outdated and feels sluggish during multitasking.
- • The 720p HD+ display is not sharp and looks pixelated, especially when watching videos.
- • Does not support 5G connectivity.
- • The cameras are very basic and only perform adequately in perfect lighting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Realme C65 good for gaming?
No, the Helio G85 is an old, entry-level processor that will struggle with modern games.
Does it have a Full HD display?
No, it features a lower-resolution 720p HD+ display.
How fast does it charge?
It supports an impressive 45W fast charging, filling the 5000mAh battery quickly.
Does it have a fingerprint scanner?
Yes, it features a fast side-mounted fingerprint scanner.
Does it support 5G?
No, it is a 4G-only device.