Realme has officially launched the Realme 14x in India, marking the debut of the Realme 14 series. This smartphone is the successor to the Realme 12x, skipping the Realme 13x entirely. With a 6,000mAh battery and IP69 water and dust resistance, it’s a strong challenger in the mid-range category. Let’s look at its pricing, characteristics, and noteworthy features.
Price & Availability
- The Realme 14x is priced at Rs. 14,999 for the base variant.
- The phone is now available for purchase on Flipkart and the Realme official website.
- To sweeten the sale, Realme is offering a Rs. 1,000 instant bank discount to early buyers.
- The phone is available in three stunning colors: Crystal Black, Golden Glow, and Jewel Red.
Specifications & Features
Display
The Realme 14x has a 6.67-inch HD+ display with a refresh rate of 120Hz. While it is not Full HD, it has a maximum brightness of 625 nits and an excellent screen-to-body ratio of 89.97%.
Processor & Memory
The phone is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC and an ARM Mali G57 MC2 GPU.
storage options
6GB + 128GB or 8GB + 128GB, with the latter having additional memory via microSD card. Furthermore, the gadget supports up to 10GB virtual RAM for a more seamless experience.
Cameras
The rear has a 50MP primary camera with an f/1.8 aperture, and the front has an 8MP selfie shooter.
Battery and Charging
The phone has a 6,000mAh battery and 45W quick charging, allowing for uninterrupted use throughout the day.
Durability and Connectivity
The Realme 14x has an IP69 rating, making it water and dust resistant. ArmorShell protection and smart rainwater touch technology add to its military-grade durability.
Additional features include:
- 5G, 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth provide seamless communication.
- Air Gestures enable touchless control of the phone.
- 200% ultra-volume mode provides loud and clear sounds.
What’s New
Compared to its predecessor, the Realme 12x, the 14x brings substantial enhancements and certain trade-offs:
- A larger battery of 6,000mAh (up from 5,000mAh).
- An IP69 classification provides increased durability.
- The MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset has replaced the earlier Dimensity 6100+.
- However, the display has been slightly downgraded from FHD+ to HD+ resolution, which may frustrate some customers.
