Realme 9i
90Hz Snapdragon 680 mid-budget with 33W charging.
The Realme 9i is a budget Realme smartphone released Jan 2022, with a launch price of $200. It pairs the Snapdragon 680 with a 6.6" FHD+ IPS 90Hz display, a 50 MP + 2 MP B&W + 2 MP macro main camera and a 5000 mAh, 33W battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 60/100 — Efficient budget volume. Standout strengths: efficient 6nm snapdragon 680 and 90hz + stereo + 33w at $200. Main trade-off: ips not amoled.
Efficient budget volume.
Realme 9i leaned on the efficient Snapdragon 680 for long battery life, pairing it with a 90Hz screen, stereo speakers and 33W charging at $200 — a dependable budget volume seller across India and Southeast Asia.
Read the full review- Efficient 6nm Snapdragon 680
- 90Hz + stereo + 33W at $200
- microSD + 3.5 mm jack
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the Realme 9i compares
| Realme 9i | Galaxy S25 Ultra | C75 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 60 | 89 | 60 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 680 | SD 8 Elite | Helio G92 Max |
| Display | 6.6" FHD+ IPS 90Hz | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | 6.72" IPS LCD 90 Hz |
| Main camera | 50 MP + 2 MP B&W + 2 MP macro | 200 MP · f/1.7 | 50 MP · f/1.8 |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, 33W | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh |
| Launch price | $200 | $1,299 | $169 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Realme 9i released?
The Realme 9i was released in Jan 2022.
How much does the Realme 9i cost?
The Realme 9i launched at $200 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Realme 9i screen size and type?
The Realme 9i has a 6.6" FHD+ IPS 90Hz display.
What chipset does the Realme 9i use?
The Realme 9i is powered by the Snapdragon 680 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Realme 9i have?
The Realme 9i ships with 4/6 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Realme 9i battery capacity?
The Realme 9i has a 5000 mAh, 33W battery.
What is the Realme 9i main camera?
The Realme 9i has a 50 MP + 2 MP B&W + 2 MP macro main camera.
Does the Realme 9i have a headphone jack?
The Realme 9i has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How much does the Realme 9i weigh?
The Realme 9i weighs 190 g.
What colours does the Realme 9i come in?
The Realme 9i is available in 2 colours: Prism Black, Prism Blue.
Is the Realme 9i worth buying?
Realme 9i leaned on the efficient Snapdragon 680 for long battery life, pairing it with a 90Hz screen, stereo speakers and 33W charging at $200 — a dependable budget volume seller across India and Southeast Asia. SpecEagle gives the Realme 9i an editorial score of 60/100.
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