Check out live updates from the Realme 9 Pro series launch event here. (Image Source: Realme India)Realme is launching the Realme 9 Pro series in India today. The company is expected to launch two phones, the Realme 9 Pro and a new Realme 9 Pro+. A vanilla Realme 9 could come later in the year. You can check out the launch event live on the embedded link below. The event will kick off at 1:30pm IST today.
Some specifications for the Realme 9 Pro+ were confirmed by the company ahead of the launch. This includes the presence of a MediaTek Dimensity 920 chip along with an Arm Mali-G68 GPU. The phone is also confirmed to feature a 50MP Sony IMX766 primary camera with OIS. We will have to wait and see for the full specifications for the new Realme 9 Pro series. It should be noted that Realme is launching its series ahead of rival Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 11 Pro series. Only the Redmi Note 11 and Redmi Note 11S have launched in India; the Pro variants have not yet launched for India.
The Realme 9 Pro Plus will come with the MediaTek Dimensity 920.
The Realme 9 Pro Plus will be able to 'shift' colours when you take the phone out in various lighting conditions. Check it out below.
Street Photography Mode 2.0 in the Realme 9 Pro Plus alters the saturation and contrast level during pictures to give them a more vintage look, along with a number of other creatiove effects.
The Realme 9 Pro Plus will use a Sony IMX766 main camera sensor along with OIS. This is the same sensor used on flagship phones like the Oppo Find X3 Pro and OnePlus 9RT.
Realme is revealing its changes with the camera of the Realme 9 Pro Plus. The brand seems to be using not just a new sensor, but improved software optimisation to achieve better results.
The launch event has now begun.
The Realme 9 Pro series launch event is set to begin in 15 minutes.
With the launch event less than an hour away, we still have a few new leaks surfacing on the web. The latest leak suggests that the phone could be priced at Rs 24,999. Check it out below.
Realme CEO Madhav Sheth also earlier teased a heart-rate sensor feature with the Realme 9 Pro Plus that will be able to check your heart-rate without any extra equipment, instead using the optical in-display fingerprint sensor of the phone. Check the tweet below.
A previous leak by tipster Mukul Sharma suggests that the Realme 9 Pro Plus could come with a 90Hz AMOLED screen. Check out the tweet below.
The new phones will be 5G ready as well, which is not surprising. Realme has launched plenty of 5G phones in the Indian market already across price points. And given the importance of the Realme 9 series, it makes sense this will have support for next generation of mobile connectivity.
Realme has revealed that the Realme 9 Pro Plus, the top variant of the series, will come to come with a flagship Sony IMX766 50MP main camera sensor with OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation).