realme has introduced yet another budget smartphone with the new C73. Positioned above the C75 4G, the entry-level device comes with a similarly massive battery and is essentially the same phone as the C75 5G but with slower charging.
The C73 sports a 6.67-inch 720p LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 675 nits. Under the hood, it runs on a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset with support for 5G, Wi-Fi 5, and Bluetooth 5.3. For durability, it has an IP64 for rating for dust and water resistance along with an MIL-STD-810H rating for drop resistance.
As for the optics, the affordable phone features a 32MP main camera on the back alongside a depth sensor, while the front houses an 8MP selfie snapper. Powering it is a 6,000mAh battery with support for 15W charging and 5W reverse charging. On the security side, it comes with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.
The C73 gets a starting retail price of INR10,499 (~RM519) in India for the base 4GB+64GB configuration. For now, the brand has not announced any plans for the phone’s availability in other markets.
(Source: realme)
