Realme C21 – Budget Smartphone
The Realme C21 is budget smartphone with good options and features a 5000 mAh powerful battery to enable you to use it for movie streaming, reading, gaming, and more for long hours without low-battery interruptions. With its Chroma Boost feature, your pictures will look breathtaking as their colours will be more vibrant and enhanced. And, the C21 has undergone stringent testing measures and also features the TUV Rheinland Smartphone High Credibility Certification to ensure that you get to enjoy a high-quality experience while using your smartphone.
As for the specifications, the smartphone flaunts a 6.5-inches IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels. It has a waterdrop notch at the centre of the display for the selfie camera. Performance-wise, the handset is powered by MediaTek Helio G35 octa-core processor. The chipset is backed by the PowerVR GE8320 for graphical performance. For photography and videography, you get a dual rear camera setup (13MP+2MP) and a single 5MP selfie camera at the front. The onboard storage capacity is decent enough with 32GB that is further expandable up to 256GB using a microSD card. Thanks to its impressive battery capacity of 5000mAh, the device offers backup for fairly long durations. Also, the handset supports fast charging so that you get to refill the battery quickly. The smartphone comes pre-installed with Android v10 (Q) operating system.
₹9,499.00
Realme C21
Realme launched the ‘C series’ consists of various models under budget rate. Realme C21 is one of the them. Realme C21 launched on April 14, 2021.
ABOUT
The Realme C21 is a typical low-cost budget smartphone. Given its low price, it’s a perfect entry-level smartphone for calling, messaging, and even remote learning.
The company is supplying three cameras, each of which is powered by a large battery that offers long shooting hours once charged. The performance is below average considering the rate.
Design:
In terms of overall style, the Realme C21 is very similar to the C12, with all three cameras and the LED flash neatly housed inside a square-shaped camera module. The body of the smartphone is composed of plastic and has a texture with small grooves on the back that provides a nice grip.
Realme C21 is equipped with a 6.5-inch HD+ display. It has an IPS LCD screen with a resolution of 720x1600px that amounts to 269PPI. Besides, you get narrow bezels around the display that offer more than 89% of the screen-to-body ratio. The display has a decent size for watching movies and gaming.
Camera:
The smartphone comes with a 13MP triple-rear camera setup. The primary camera is coupled with two secondary 2MPs of a macro shooter and a mono sensor with autofocus.
You get features such as Beauty, Filter, HDR, Panoramic View, Portrait, Time-lapse, Slo-mo, NightScape, Expert, Continuous Capture, etc for a better camera experience. For selfies and video calls, there’s a 5MP camera.
The camera section features a 13MP AI triple camera setup on the rear, which is quite good for this price range. Speaking of the overall rear camera module, it houses a 13MP primary sensor, a 5MP PDAF lens and a 2MP Macro lens.
Realme is offering multiple features with the rear camera setup and those include, Night Mode, HDR, and Ultra macro, AI Beauty, Filter and Chrome Boost. When it comes to video recording, Realme C21 can shoot videos up to 1080 pixels at 30fps with its rear camera setup.
However the selfie camera is of average quality, a 5MP sensor with an aperture of f/2.2 may not be able to capture as per your expectations. The additional features are here also in the front camera section and include Portrait Mode, Timelapse, and Panoramic view, Beauty Mode, HDR, Face Recognition and Filter.
Performance:
Realme C21 is powered by Android v10 with its custom Realme UI on top. An entry-level MediaTek Helio G35 octa-core processor drives the phone along with a GE8320 GPU and 3GB of RAM. 
You can expect to have a fine performance on the phone for basic activities like calling, messaging, browsing, etc. It comes with user-friendly sensors like Magnetic Induction, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Acceleration Sensor.
The phone is backed by a big 5,000mAh battery with power saving mode that offers extra battery life. Also, it supports fast charging that quickly fills the bar. The battery size is ample and it is expected to give a full day of power backup under normal usage.
Color Variant:
The device available in two color variants which is similar to “Realme C20” model. The two variants is called as “Cross Black” and “Cross Blue”.
Realme C21 Price In India:
There are two variants in which the Realme C21 is available. The first storage variant features 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage, while the second storage variant features 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage. The current pricing for the 3GB RAM variant is Rs. 7,999, while the Realme C21 price for the 4GB RAM variant is Rs. 8,999. However, both the variants are sold out on almost every shopping platform.
You can look for a similar Realme models as well which includes the Realme C25 priced at Rs. 9,499 or you may go with the Realme 30 Narzo Pro, which is available under the same price range.
Pros:
- The screen is large, yet the notch is little.
- Battery capacity of 5,000mAh.
- Base storage is 32GB, with a dedicated microSD slot.
- Macro and portrait modes are included in the triple camera.
Cons:
- 5v charger takes much time to get phone fully charged.
- No Screen guard or Screen protection offered.
- Front camera could be more better.
- MicroUSB port is slow to charge.
- There is no NFC.
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. Does this phone supports Call of Duty and Free Fire?
2. What about the performance?
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