Realme X50 PRO 5G with Snapdragon 865 launching on Feb 24

Realme is launching its second flagship phone. This will mark its maiden entry into the “Mobile World Congress,” Barcelona. The official date announced by Realme is Monday, February 24th. The event at MWC 2020 is scheduled at 9:30 am CET.

Realme X50 Pro 5G will be an upgrade to the Realme X50 5G launched in China in January 2020, which packs the latest upper mid-range chipset from Qualcomm, the Snapdragon 765G. It included an integrated 5G modem. Although the same wasn’t launched globally, the Realme X50 Pro 5G may be launched globally at the MWC.

The flagship Realme X50 Pro 5G is expected to come with Qualcomm Snapdragon 865, LPDDR5 RAM up to 12 GB, UFS 3.0 primary storage up to 256 GB, 64 MP Camera with Quad Camera arrangement, A dual selfie camera with 32MP + 8MP punch-hole display.

Last year, Realme came up with its first flagship “Realme X2 Pro” which turned out to be very popular. It came with Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+, 6.5-inches AMOLED display, 64+13+8+2 quad cameras.

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 is very new and hasn’t been in the public eye much. The first few phones launching with it are Samsung Galaxy S20 series (launching on 11th February) and Mi Note 10 series (launching on 23rd February globally, 13th February in China) alongside Realme X50 PRO on 24th February.

The early launch of Realme X50 Pro in the first quarter with the Snapdragon 865 chipset, AMOLED display, LPDDR5 RAM up to 12GB, UFS 3.0 storage up to 256 GB, and recently developed, “Realme UI” by Realme with stock-like Android 10 have certainly lived up to the hype. On top of that, Realme’s aggressive pricing strategy could place the smartphone well in this category.