Realme has reported a staggering 900 percent sales growth as the Realme 3 hits offline stores.
The Realme 3, a budget-friendly smartphone that’s powered by a MediaTek Helio P30 processor and a large 4,230mAh battery, was a proven hit to consumers. It was selling like pancakes at Realme’s kiosks and multi-brand partners nationwide and was even hailed as the best-selling sub-Php10k smartphone at Shopee.
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See also: Realme 3 Review
According to Jacky Chen, Realme Philippines’ COO, the offline sales of the entry-level phone is better compared to its offline sale last year. She added that concept stores nationwide could be one of the factors why it succeeds.
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As stated earlier, the Realme 3 is one of the fastest-selling smartphones under Php10,000 on Shopee. Its specifications, which include a powerful chipset for the price and a gradient unibody design, are a rare find on devices at this price. Hence its success.
Realme 3 Specs
- Android 9 Pie, ColorOS 6.0
- Dual SIM, Dual Standby
- 6.2-inch HD+ IPS display, 1520 x 720 pixel resolution, ~271ppi
- Corning Gorilla Glass, 88.3% screen-to-body ratio
- 2.0GHz MediaTek Helio P60 octa-core processor (International)
- 3GB/4GB RAM
- Mali-G72 GPU
- 32GB/64GB internal storage, expandable via microSD up to 256GB
- 13-megapixel front camera
- 13-megapixel + 2-megapixel rear cameras, f/1.8, PDAF, LED flash
- Nightscape, 9-fps slow-mo
- Fingerprint scanner, Face unlock
- HSPA+, 4G LTE
- WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, 2.4GHz
- Bluetooth 4.2
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
- 3.5mm headphone jack
- microUSB
- Dimensions: 156.1 x 75.6 x 8.3mm
- Weight: 175g
- Colors: Radiant Blue, Dynamic Black, Classic Black
- 4,230mAh non-removable, 5V/2A charging
The Realme 3, which comes in 3GB/32GB (Php6,290), 3GB/64GB (Php7,990), and 4GB/64GB (Php9,990) models, are still available nationwide via Realme kiosks, and partner stores both online and offline.