Realme 6 Pro Review

by MD News Desk May 20, 2020

The Good

Eye-catching design.
High refresh rate display, can be color accurate too.
Excellent battery life, fast charging.

The Bad

Display is on the dim side.
Macro camera wouldn't be missed if it wasn't there.
No image stabilization in 4K video.

The Bottom Line

Properly good image quality across the board with minor exceptions.

8.3out of 10
Design
8
Features
8
Performance
8
Camera
9
Battery
9
Price
8

SPECIFICATIONS

  • Display6.6 inches
  • Rear Camera64 MP/12 MP/8 MP/2 MP
  • Front Camera16 MP/8 MP
  • ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 720G
  • Resolution1080 x 2400
  • RAM6GB/8GB
  • Operating SystemAndroid 10
  • Storage64GB/128GB
  • Battery4300 mAh
  • WaterproofYes
  • Dual SimYes
  • Quick ChargingYes

DESIGN

Realme is no more bizarre to intense and eye-getting paint occupations, yet even by the organization’s measures, the 6 Pro is very something. The back board has a lightning impact that changes its diagram and power contingent upon the point you’re taking a gander at it from, subsequently all the shading plans are called Lightning in addition to a shading.

Talking about hues, our survey unit is in a touch of an underground colorway. Realme doesn’t show it in its specs pages, where there’s just Lightning Blue and Lightning Orange. Our own was initially headed for Russia, and ‘Krasnaya Molnia’ can without much of a stretch go for Lightning Red, however we’re getting a greater amount of fuchsia vibe.

Tones aside, the Realme 6 Pro’s back board is made of glass, while the edge is plastic. The showcase is ensured by Gorilla Glass 5, but at the same time there’s a production line applied screen defender on top. Realme’s press materials publicize a three-layer waterproofing structure with stick apportioning for assembling the parts, silicone gel to seal the earpiece and USB port openings, and froth rings for the SIM card space and other segment connectors. Regardless, there’s no IP rating on the 6 Pro, yet it’s acceptable to realize that additional measures have been taken to keep water out in the event of a mishap.

The 6.6-inch show on the front has what could best be depicted as ‘normal’ bezels – nothing excessively extravagant, however not so much frightfully thick either. The sides and the top are about a similar thickness, with some more meat on the base.

The top bezel is home to the earpiece at the very edge where the glass meets the casing. The surrounding light and nearness sensors are on its right side.

It’s not what we see here at a passing look, however, right? The double selfie camera is a touch of a blemish, the pill-molded pattern eating into the status bar. In any case, we think that its all around legitimized – having a ultra-wide selfie cam is excessively valuable, and we’d handily live with the balanced warnings.

How about we do the visit around the casing, beginning the base. Here you’ll discover the USB-C port in the middle, the amplifier on its right side and the essential mic and earphone jack on the left.

On the left of the Realme 6 Pro, you’ll discover the volume controls – two discrete fastens rather than a rocker. They’re plastic as well, yet they do click pleasantly. Close to the top is the SIM card opening and it’s our preferred assortment – it can take two nano SIMs and a microSD all simultaneously.

Up top a solitary pinhole uncovers where the optional mic is.

Which carries us to the force button/unique finger impression sensor on the right. Situated simply over the midpoint, the catch has a capacitive peruser implanted and fills in as the most normal open technique. A piece excessively normal now and again even – now and again we wound up opening the telephone while returning it to our pockets.

It works best for right-hand clients and thumb activity, yet we saw it as about as useful for left-hand forefinger use – we’d state it’s preferred for lefties over most other such arrangements. In the settings, you can choose whether a press is required for open or only a tap will do, and we’re totally supportive of simply the tap.

The Realme 6 Pro estimates 163.8×75.8×8.9mm, which is about what you’d expect for a 6.6-inch midranger. It weighs 202g, and that also doesn’t strike us as irrational. The Redmi Note 9 Pro (the Max, as well) is a few millimeters bigger nearby the X and Y tomahawks and hardly bigger at 209g yet accompanies more battery and marginally greater showcase. In the mean time, the Galaxy A51 is considerably lighter at 172g and somewhat littler in impression for nearly a similar measured presentation as the Realme.

DISPLAY

The Realme 6 Pro is fitted with a 6.6-inch show, an entire 0.1 inches more than the Realme 6’s. The 20:9 angle proportion implies the FullHD+ goals works out to a 2400x1080px goals while pixel thickness is 399ppi.

Another key spec is the revive rate – the screen is equipped for 90Hz in a place that is known for 60Hz midrangers. It’s not exactly 120Hz as the better quality telephones, yet it is anything but a very good quality telephone, the Realme 6 Pro. There’s another sign of the handset’s moderately economical nature – the screen is a LCD and not an OLED.

Furthermore, it is anything but a brilliant LCD either. We estimated only 421nits with no lift with the auto switch locked in. Differentiation is alright at 1300-something-to-1, yet we’ve been ruined by OLEDs and their actual blacks and OLEDs can be had for the Realme 6 Pro’s asking cost with some different concessions to be made if the presentation is higher on your rundown of needs.

The Realme 6 Pro handles hues likewise to its stablemates. Out of the crate, it’s in Vivid mode, which ought to probably be tuned for precise interpretation of DCI-P3 content, however we estimated a normal DeltaE of 5.3 and a limit of 10.3 for our test patterns with the white point very off too at around 9. Since it had a somewhat blue purplish move, we figured knocking the temperature slider the warm way would help, and it did – whits were nearer to target (DeltaE of 5) and the normal DeltaE was 4.1.

We had more accomplishment with the Gentle mode and its sRGB tuning. The default setting was generally precise effectively (normal DeltaE of 2.2 and limit of 4.5), however whites were excessively yellowish just as we would prefer. Pull the slider right to the coolest state, and you’d get a normal DeltaE of 1.5, a 2.6 greatest, and white under 2.

PERFORMANCE

The Realme 6 Pro has a Snapdragon 720G chipset inside, one of the key contrasts against the vanilla 6. The SoC utilizes an octa-center CPU in a 2+6 arrangement – 2×2.3GHz Kryo 465 Gold centers and 6×1.8GHz Kryo 465 Silver centers. It’s in actuality fundamentally the same as the G90T’s arrangement of 2×2.05GHz Cortex-A76 and 6×2.0GHz Cortex-A55 centers, as the Kryos depend on these equivalent reference structures individually.

The Realme 6 Pro is accessible in three RAM and capacity setups, beginning at 6GB/64GB, through 6GB/128GB, to the top-spec 8GB/128GB form we have here.

The 720G is based on a 8nm assembling process versus the Helio G90T’s 12nm, yet the Pro took a huge blow on the past page regarding battery life, where you’d have anticipated that 8 should be more than 12. We should discover how the two stack up in benchmarks.

As far as GPU execution, the Realme 6 Pro returns solid numbers for the class, thus does the Realme 6. The 6 had a bit of leeway over the 6 Pro in the lighter tests in GFXBench however these for the most part leveled out in the heavier segments of the benchmark.

So there you have it – the Realme 6 Pro doesn’t show any huge preferred position over the Realme 6 as far as execution. Having said that, the Pro posted predictable outcomes in benchmarks pursue run and scarcely heated up simultaneously. It additionally ran easily all in all activity without any hiccups to talk about.

BATTERY

The Realme 6 Pro is controlled by a 4,300mAh battery, same limit as the one in the Realme 6, which posted truly noteworthy numbers. The Pro has an alternate (if comparably estimated) show and chipset, so we didn’t expect an incredible same numbers.

For sure, we got various outcomes, and worse ones. We wouldn’t generally call 14:42h of web perusing or 14 hours of circling recordings awful numbers – despite what might be expected, they’re fantastic. We estimated similar outcomes with the presentation revive rate set at 90Hz and 60Hz the same, so for these kinds of utilization the invigorate rate doesn’t have any kind of effect. Voice get life span turned out awesome too, with over 31 hours conceivable on a solitary charge.

The general Endurance rating of the Realme 6 Pro at that point works out to 107h.

Realme guarantees that charging the 6 Pro from void to full will take one hour level. In our testing, we timed 57 minutes, so even hitter. At the half-hour mark we were taking a gander at 68%. Brain you, that lone works with the organization’s VOOC peripherals – connector and link, as they have not carefully standard hardware and pinouts. Furthermore, the 6 Pro backings USB PowerDelivery up to 15 watts.

CAMERA

The Realme 6 Pro is enthusiastic about camera equipment, that is without a doubt. It has a quad-camera arrangement on the back, and a double selfie arrangement and a great deal of those modules are imparted to the better quality telephones in the lineup.

The essential cam is a 64MP unit with a Quad Bayer channel exhibit – a genuinely standard answer for mid-to-high level cell phones these days. The imager is an enormous Type 1/1.72″ one with 0.8µm individual pixels assembled into fours to make up 16 million ‘virtual’ 1.6µm pixels. The focal point in front has a 26mm proportionate central length and a f/1.8 gap, however it isn’t balanced out – not many of the 64MP cams available are. Self-adjust is taken care of by stage identification.

The ultra wide-point camera is imparted to the next Realme Sixes – a genuinely humble 8MP sensor combined with what Realme determines as a 15.7mm focal point that covers a 119-degree field of view. The two numbers are inconsistent, nonetheless. At this sensor size, a 15.7mm focal point should cover a slanting FoV of 108 degrees while it would take a 12.7mm proportional focal point to cover the 119 FoV. Taking a gander at the pictures, we’re slanted to accept the predefined millimeters and not the degrees – it isn’t so wide.

At that point there’s the fax, the one that separates the Realme 6 Pro from the 6, and carries it closer to the large young men in the list. It utilizes a 12MP 1/3.4″ sensor with 1.0µm pixels behind a 54mm identical focal point with a f/2.5 gap. This one also needs adjustment.

The rundown of cameras on the back closures with a 2MP ‘full scale’ camera.

There are two additional cameras on the front – truly, two. An essential cam is a 16MP unit with a ‘customary’ wide 26mm identical focal point and a f/2.1 gap. In any case, there’s an extra ultra-wide module with a 17mm focal point and a 8MP sensor – that one will fit more individuals in the casing or better contextualize your desolate selfies.

Picture quality from the Realme 6 Pro’s principle camera is awesome. It outperforms that of the Realme 6, which is an invite sight given the 30% or so value premium you have to pay to go Pro. Could the distinctive chipset at long last be putting forth a defense for itself? The 6 Pro purposes better detail and surfaces and renders foliage in a substantially more satisfying manner. Commotion execution is about the equivalent on both – there is some clamor, however it’s kept low.

The 6 Pro likewise has livelier hues, close to the more controlled 6, and keeping in mind that we can’t state one is awful, the Pro’s progressively striking methodology will in general intrigue to us more. The 6 Pro’s pictures have a more extensive powerful range than the 6’s, but at the same time it’s brilliant when taken in detachment or in contrast with better quality models.

Taking shots at the ostensible 64MP goals will net you some additional detail under the correct conditions – a ton of light being a key part. All things considered, there’s a critical cost to be paid regarding commotion – full-res shots have a great deal of it. We’d adhere to the 16MP default mode.

The ultra wide-edge cam has a large portion of that, however even so it catches great detail in addition to it has a wide unique range as these cameras go. Its photographs are on the uproarious side of normal, be that as it may, even in brilliant light at base ISO, and its focal point is inclined to solid purple bordering.

The 6 Pro is one of few Realme telephones with a fax camera. At 2x zoom, we see some boisterous however nitty gritty pictures. A correlation with a yield of one of the 64MP pictures from the principle cam at 1:1, uncovers more detail and better clamor execution from the zoom module, so it puts forth a decent defense for its reality.

Night mode acquires a lift the dull shadows and lower midtones and improves feature maintenance – similarly as it ought to be. While it reveals more in the tonal limits, it likewise implies forfeits in outright sharpness.

The apparently indistinguishable ultra wide-edge camera of the 6 Pro takes notably better pictures in low light when contrasted with the 6’s. This isn’t to imply that they’re acceptable, carefully – it despite everything underexposes seriously in exceptionally dull conditions however keeps it together and holds some degree of detail and shading.

The Realmi 6 Pro takes pictures with its essential cam just – no 2x fax representations. That proves to be useful when evaluating telephones in segregation as you can make sensibly very much surrounded efforts of yourself with a 26mm cam at a safe distance. All the more critically, it likewise guarantees you improve picture quality over a more extensive scope of lighting conditions as the principle cam’s greater sensor and more splendid focal point can catch all the more light. On the other side, if taking photographs of another person, the more extended focal point gives a progressively open to working separation, in addition to it makes for an all the more complimenting viewpoint.

The devoted ‘full scale’ camera is more for increasing the camera depend on the back than for taking photographs. Here are two or three examples to outline its poor clamor execution, constrained unique range and not especially soaked hues. Also, with respect to the real caught detail, you’re in an ideal situation utilizing the primary camera.

Selfies out of the Realme 6 Pro’s primary front cam come out extremely decent in sufficiently bright adjusted scenes. In lower light, it might drop the screen speed beneath what it alright for a generally moving subject, for example, yourself, and you may get some movement obscure – attempt and make different efforts to ensure you end up with a sharp picture. Also, the HDR handling is equipped for executing better detail.

The Realme 6 Pro records video at up to 2160p with its fundamental and fax cameras, which can likewise record 1080p at both 30fps and 60fps. The ultra wide-edge cam beat out at 1080p/30fps. You get the opportunity to pick between the h.264 and h.265 codecs as well.

The primary camera catches all around definite yet oversharpened 4K film (50Mbps piece rate), which is additionally to some degree grainy. Hues are pleasingly soaked without going to limits, and the dynamic range is pleasantly wide too. This remains constant for 1080p/30fps recordings, as well (20Mbps). 1080p/60fps accompanies a critical sharpness punishment, which isn’t an unexpected given that it gets the equivalent bitrate as 1080p/30fps for double the quantity of edges. It’s likewise somewhat hotter, out of the blue.

It merits bringing up here that every one of the three of the above modes accompany diverse inclusion. 4K utilizes the whole width of the sensor, 1080p/30fps presents a noteworthy yield (generally 1.3x), while 1080p/60fps harvests in considerably further (about 1.45x).

SOFTWARE

The Realme 6 Pro, nearby the different Sixes, are among the principal gadgets to boot Android 10 with the shiny new Realme UI launcher. It’s a new interpretation of the sister organization Oppo’s ColorOS, with a move towards a progressively stock Android look.

That implies straightforward homescreens, oversimplified warning/flips region, and simple to-utilize task switcher. An App cabinet is accessible, as well, and it is as mess free as one could seek after.

The new Realme UI bolsters distinctive symbol packs, so on the off chance that you are not content with the default one, you can settle on material style, rocks, or you can even completely tweak them by your enjoying.

There are a great deal of incredible assets inside the settings menu in the event that you need full authority over your Android OS. Or then again you can leave everything with no guarantees and appreciate bother free Android experience upgraded by Realme’s AI calculations and AI.

Out of the container, the telephones accompany the old fashioned nav bar on the base for route. We’ve just become utilized and incline toward the standard Android 10 route (Swipe Gestures from Both Sides it’s called here), which utilizes the side edges for returning while upward swipes from the base take you Home. What Oppo and now Realme shows improvement over Google in this regard is letting you rapidly switch between the two last utilized applications on the off chance that you swipe in from the sides and hold – Android 10 doesn’t have that locally. There’s additionally a More choice, which will take you to the Swipe-up motions elective.

The Realme 6 Pro presentation bolsters a 90Hz invigorate rate and the UI can be rendered at that rate too. Just it’s a setting that is not on as a matter of course and you have to empower it in the menu – you get 90Hz, 60Hz and an auto setting that leaves the telephone to choose when to utilize what. As we referenced in the battery area, the invigorate rate doesn’t seem to influence battery life (and additionally the telephone is shrewd about it in any event, when 90Hz is constrained on) so we can’t envision for what reason you’d put it in 60Hz.

The sight and sound applications, for example, Gallery, Music, and Videos – are given by Realme. There is additionally an upgraded File Manager, and even a Phone Manager application. What’s more, with that, the non-Google application list is finished.

Should I Buy It?

The Realme 6 was at that point an able bundle, and the Pro expands on that. It includes a fax camera at the back, which is unequaled in the section, as it is the ultra-wide selfie shooter. Past the negligible equipment, the telephone takes predominant pictures as well, a portion of the better ones for the cash.

The 90Hz showcase, the extraordinary battery life (so imagine a scenario in which the plain 6’s is even longer) with quick charging, and proficient midrange chipset gather together to make the Realme 6 Pro another alluring offer with regards to an incentive for cash, and a simple proposal from us.

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