Realme C2 to arrive in PH on May 31

Following the successful offline selling and launch of the realme 3 Pro, the Chinese smartphone brand is going to bring another expected entry-level king in the country on May 31!

We already have the realme C2!

Realme C2 to be launched on May 31 in the Philippines

The realme C2 is the successor of the brand's entry-level king, the realme C1. It was surprisedly announced on the day of the launch of the realme 3 Pro earlier this month. 

Apparently, realme C2 is going to be launched on June 01, 2019. But the since fans have had overflowing support with the newly launched realme 3 Pro, the brand's local management decided to release their new entry-level phone a day earlier! 

The C2 is going to feature a smudge-free, diamond cut rear design apart from its predecessor's fingerprint-magnet, 'glasstic' design. It will also have a 6.1-inch HD+ dewdrop screen with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio and 89.35 percent screen-to-body ratio. 

Realme C2 will have dual rear cameras of 13MP + 2MP with Chroma Boost. It has a 5MP AI selfie camera as well.

Diamond-cut design

It also boasts to have some additional feature such as the 80fps/480p slow motion video capabilities and Android 9.0 with ColorOS 6.0 on top of it. Realme C2 comes in two colors of Diamond Blue and Diamond Black.

It also has triple SIM card slot with Dual 4G VoLTE.

Realme C2 Specs

Display: 6.1-inch 2.5D curved Gorilla glass protected IPS screen w/ HD+ 1560 x 720 at 282 ppi 
CPU: 2.0GHz 64-bit Helio P22 octa-core processor 
GPU: PowerVR GE8320 
RAM: 2GB/3GB 
ROM: 16GB/32GB expandable via microSD card slot up to 128GB (dedicated) 
Back Camera: 13MP f/2.2 + 2MP f/2.4 w/ PDAF and LED flash 
Selfie Camera: 5MP f/2.0 w/ AI face beauty 
Battery: 4,000mAh 
OS: Android 9.0 Pie w/ ColorOS 6.0 
Connectivity: WiFi, 700MHz 4G LTE, Bluetooth 4.0, FM Radio, OTG, GPS, A-GPS, dual SIM 
Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic 
Others: Face unlock, Colors: spectrum blue, spectrum black 
Dimensions: 153.7 x 73.7 x 8.5 mm 
Weight: 166 g 
Price: PHP 5,490 (2GB RAM/16GB ROM), PHP 6,490 (3GB RAM/32GB ROM)

Price and availability 

Realme C2 will officially arrive in the country on May 31, 2019. But, they have already announced the pricing for its two variant in its launch in India last April 22. 

The realme C2 2GB/16GB version is priced at INR 5,999 or around PHP 4.4K while the 3GB/16GB variant is priced at INR 7,999 or around PHP 5.9K.

Related: Realme C2 Review - Entry-level powerhouse

Who is excited?