Realme C1 has been priced at Rs 7,999, up from its special launch price of Rs 6,999.

Realme C1 will be available from 12pm today as part of a flash sale on Flipkart. While the phone had been included under the e-commerce platform’s Big Diwali Dhamaka sale, this is the first time the phone will retail under its increased price tag. Realme C1 was launched last month, and will be available at Rs 7,999, up from Rs 6,999.

Under this flash sale, Flipkart shoppers will receive benefits of up to Rs 4,450 from the Jio Bonanza plan, which is paired with 1.1TB of free data for prepaid users. Besides, consumers owning Mastercard cards who buy the Realme C1 in their first online payment will receive a discount of Rs 100. Separately, Axis Bank Buzz credit card holders can also gain Rs 200 on the purchase of this phone. Realme C1 is also available with monthly EMI offers starting from Rs 266.

Recently, the Oppo sub-brand had confirmed that the Realme C1 and the Realme 2 base variant would be subject to price hikes. As per Realme CEO Madhav Sheth, the decision was taken seeing the fall of the Indian rupee, as well as the margins that the company keeps on its phones.

With a 6.2-inch HD+ display, Realme C1 comes with a screen aspect ratio of 18.5:9. Powered by the Snapdragon 450 SoC, it is based on ColorOS 5.1 over and above Android 8.1 Oreo, and features a 4230mAh battery. The dual-4G SIM phone comes with 2GB RAM, 16GB internal storage and dedicated microSD card support up to 256GB.

Another cool feature you get with this phone is the dual rear camera, with a 13MP primary sensor and a 2MP depth sensor. The front camera is 5MP backed by AI Face Unlock.