Realme 9 Pro and Pro Plus introduced with color-changing new design

Realme has introduced the Realme 9 Pro and Pro Plus, two new telephones that now sit on the prime of its extraordinarily common mid-range numbered sequence. We reviewed the 8 Pro final yr and located it to be among the finest worth telephones obtainable wherever — besides the US, in fact, the place Realme doesn’t have a presence.

The two new 9 Pro telephones are huge upgrades on the 8 Pro. The bodily design is all new, combining skinny flat sides with a curved again panel that, not less than on the “sunrise blue” mannequin, makes use of a photochromic layer that adjustments coloration below publicity to daylight. Take the telephone exterior on a fairly sunny day and it’ll change from blue to a reddish tint in a matter of seconds. Vivo, which shares the identical BBK possession as Realme, launched a telephone with an analogous impact earlier this yr.

The headline characteristic on the 9 Pro Plus is its 50-megapixel main digicam, which has optical picture stabilization and makes use of the identical Sony IMX766 sensor present in some BBK flagship telephones from final yr just like the OnePlus 9 Pro and the Oppo Find X3 Pro. It’s a big 1/1.56” sensor with 2.0µm pixels, although its efficiency will in fact be affected by how Realme has tuned the software program. The foremost cameras are backed by a 119-degree ultrawide and a macro lens; the non-Plus 9 Pro’s foremost digicam has an unspecified 64-megapixel sensor that doesn’t have OIS and is presumably bodily smaller.

The spec variations between the 9 Pro and the 9 Pro Plus are literally fairly uncommon, as a result of the Plus isn’t essentially higher throughout the board. The 9 Pro Plus has a 90Hz OLED display screen, a MediaTek Dimensity 920 processor, and a 4,500mAh battery that fast-charges at 60W. The 9 Pro, in the meantime, has a 120Hz LCD, a Snapdragon 695 processor, and a 5,000mAh battery with 33W quick charging. The 9 Pro Plus’ OLED display screen with an in-display fingerprint sensor is absolutely what marks it out because the extra flagship-aping gadget.

Realme hasn’t supplied pricing or launch data for the 9 Pro and 9 Pro Plus but. Launch markets are prone to embrace India and Europe.