Realme – a smartphone brand that debuted in India as an online-only OPPO sub-brand – and later became independent, has launched a total of four smartphones in the country – Realme 1, Realme 2, Realme 2 Pro, and the Realme C1. And now, the company has announced that it will soon launch a new smartphone under an entirely new ‘U’ series.
Yes, it’s coming. #Realme is bringing to you world’s first #MediaTekHelioP70 smartphone with our brand-new U series product. Are U excited? @MediaTek pic.twitter.com/87xBltHsdo
— realme (@realmeIndia) November 16, 2018
A couple of days ago, we came across a report which stated that Realme is all set to launch a new smartphone soon under its new U series. Well, Realme has just confirmed that it indeed is launching a new smartphone soon under its U series. However, the company didn’t reveal when exactly will this new smartphone launch.
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Realme also confirmed that the first smartphone that will be launched under its new U series will be powered by MediaTek’s Helio P70 SoC that was announced last month. Furthermore, this Realme U smartphone will also be the first smartphone in the world to be powered by Helio P70 SoC.
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While details are scarce about this new Realme smartphone at the moment, it is believed that this will be a selfie-centric smartphone that will be priced between the ₹10,000 and ₹15,000 range in India.
We expect to hear more about this upcoming Realme smartphone in the coming weeks, if not days.