realme 15 Pro 5G selected as official M7 World Championship gaming phone

realme's latest mid-range was named the official tournament phone for the upcoming Mobile Legends 7th M-World Championship.

Moonton and realme announcement

A capable gaming device for world-class players?

realme has announced a strategic partnership with Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) for the M7 World Championship.  With that being said, the recently announced realme 15 Pro 5G has been designated the "M7 Official Gaming Phone" for the competition. 

The official M7 banner

The collaboration is intended to utilize the phone's performance features for the esports event, aligning with the brand's "Real Passion Never Dies" message.

realme 15 Pro 5G x M7: Performance designed for competition

The partnership between realme and MOONTON Games was formalized at a press conference in Jakarta, Indonesia. The realme 15 Pro is engineered for performance, a feature the company states will enhance the Esports experience for participants and viewers of the M7.

The phone's design

To recap, the realme 15 Pro 5G boasts a large battery of 7,000mAh despite having a 7.69mm slim body. It sports a 6.8-inch BOE 4D curved AMOLED panel with crisp 1.5K resolution, smooth 144Hz refresh rate, and 6,500 nits peak brightness.

Powering the handset is a capable 2.8GHz 4nm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 8-core chip with Adreno GPU, 12GB RAM, and 256GB or 512GB storage.

Moreover, the phone also features a large 7,000mm2 AirFlow VC cooling area for maintained performance during peak gaming sessions.

The phone also features a blazing fast 80W SUPERVOOC charger for uninterrupted gaming and packs a 50MP f/1.8 Sony IMX896 main camera with OIS + 50MP ultra-wide + AI Magic Glow 2.0 flash.

Martinus H Manurung, Head of ID Business Development at MOONTON Games, said: Partnering with realme is a strategic step as we aim to make the M7 the largest M Series yet. With the realme 15 Pro as the M7 Official Gaming Phone, MLBB fans worldwide will experience the tournament at its best through smooth performance and immersive gameplay. More importantly, this partnership allows us to showcase Indonesia—the home of the most passionate MLBB community—as a leading esports hub. We're equally excited to share this energy and enthusiasm with the realme community.

Going back, this alliance links a technology brand with a major mobile esports title. The partnership aims to connect realme's audience with MLBB's global community to strengthen the mobile esports ecosystem. 

Data from Esports Charts indicates MLBB was the most-watched mobile esports title in 2024, with over 475 million hours watched.

The M6 World Championship contributed to this viewership, recording over 4.1 million peak concurrent viewers. For the upcoming M7, the realme 15 Pro's features are expected to support the tournament experience for fans by providing hardware intended for smooth gameplay.

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Source: Moonton Games