Realme 9 Pro+ Review: Night photography champ!
Realme and cameras! Over the last few years, we had grown tired of seeing some of Realme’s great phones losing out to the competition as soon as we brought up photography. No amount of optimisation could overcome the sub-par image sensors Realme used on its midrange and flagships – case in point is the Realme GT Master Edition that struggled even in well-lit situations too. It seems Realme grew tired of the same and finally came up with a phone that uses a bespoke Sony sensor to show what it can do when it goes all serious. Meet the Realme 9 Pro+.
This is less of a Realme 9 Pro variant and more of a Realme GT Master Edition replacement. Hence, at a starting price of Rs. 24,999, it is pricey but has some top-grade midrange specs. It has a new image sensor that allows Realme to make some tall claims – claims that put its camera performance on par with the iPhone 13! Hmm, interesting!
Has Realme pulled it off then? Do we finally have a Realme phone whose cameras we approve of? And, does it compromise the rest of the smartphone experience?
Realme comes up with a mildly updated design every year and then grabs on to it for the entire year. Hence, the Realme 9 Pro+ won’t look any different to the Realme GT Neo 2, or the rest of the Realme 9 series. Not an issue though if you opt for the Sunrise Blue colour variant, which has a colour changing rear! Similar to the Vivo V23 Pro’s colour changing rear, the Realme 9 Pro+ makes use of a Photochromic layer on the rear that turns a shimmery light blue 9 Pro+ into a shimmery red 9 Pro+ when exposed to the sun. Fancy to the Y!
Not only does that rear look ravishing, it feels nice to hold as well, since it uses glass instead of glossy plastic or vegan leather. I also like the 3D-camera hump
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