Realme 9 Pro+ 5G: Buyer’s guide to Realme’s new mid-range phone

Realme has launched the Realme 9 Pro series in India. The company launched two phones under the series- Realme 9 Pro and Realme 9 Pro+. Among the two, Realme 9 Pro+ 5G comes equipped with a heart-rate sensor and is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 920 octa-core chi[set.
If you are planning to buy Realme’s new mid-range phone and is wondering about all the features that come with Realme 9 Pro+ 5G, then continue reading. We have answered some of the most frequently asked questions about the smartphone
How much does Realme 9 Pro+ 5G cost?
Realme 9 Pro+ 5G comes with a starting price of Rs 24,999. The smartphone’s base model packs 6GB RAM and 128GB storage. Other variants of the phone are 8GB+128GB and 8GB+256GB priced at Rs 26,999 and Rs 28,999, respectively.
When will the phone go on sale?
Realme 9 Pro+ 5G will be available via Flipkart along with offline retail stores across the country. The handset will go on sale on February 21. Launch offers include an instant discount of Rs 2,000 for HDFC Bank customers.
What is the screen size and refresh rate of the phone?
Realme 9 Pro+ 5G has a 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with 1080×2400 pixel resolution. The display comes protected with a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on top and offers a refresh rate of 90Hz refresh rate.
What are the colour variants of Realme 9 Pro+ 5G?
Realme 9 Pro+ 5G is offered in three colour options- Aurora Green, Midnight Black, and Sunrise Blue.
What are the key features of Realme 9 Pro+ 5G?
Realme 9 Pro+ 5G is the company’s first smartphone to come equipped with a heart-rate sensor. The company claims that the in-display fingerprint sensor of the smartphone includes a heart rate sensor, which promises to offer heart rate detection and recording. Another feature of the phone is its colour-changing rear panel design which the company calls Light Shift design.
What processor does the device come with?
Realme 9 Pro+ 5G comes powered by MediaTek Dimensity 920 octa-core processor, paired with up to 8GB of RAM.
Which Android version does the Realme 9 Pro+ 5G run on?
The smartphone comes with the latest version of the Android operating system. It runs on the Android 12 operating system topped with the company’s own layer of Realme UI.
Is there a fast charging feature on the Realme 9 Pro+ 5G?
Realme 9 Pro+ 5G comes with 60watt SuperDart fast-charging support. The smartphone is backed by a 4500mAh battery.