On the other hand, we have the Realme C2 which has already been announced but will go on sale in the Indian market sometime later. We are comparing the Redmi 7 with the Realme C2 as both of them hold similar specifications and features. Read on to know which among the two is the handset for you:
Display
Redmi 7: 6.26-inch HD+ (720 x 1520 pixels) display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection Realme C2: 6.1-inch HD+ waterdrop notched display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Protection
Processor
Redmi 7: Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 processor Realme C2: MediaTek Helio P22 Processor
Rear Camera(s)
Redmi 7: Dual rear cameras with 12MP + 2MP sensors Realme C2: 13MP + 2MP dual rear camera setup
Selfie camera
Redmi 7: 8MP selfie camera Realme C2: 5MP selfie camera
RAM and storage
Redmi 7: 2GB RAM/ 32GB storage and 3GB RAM/ 32GB storage Realme C2: 2GB RAM/16GB storage and 3GB RAM/32GB storage
Support for microSD card
Redmi 7: Yes, up to 512GB Realme C2: Yes, up to 256GB
Battery
Redmi 7: 4,000mAh battery Realme C2: 4,000mAh battery
Operating system
Redmi 7: Android 9 Pie skinned with MIUI 10 Realme C2: Android 9 Pie skinned with ColorOS 6.0
Starting Price
Redmi 7: Rs 7,999 for the 2GB RAM/ 32GB storage variant and Rs 8,999 for the 3GB RAM/ 32GB storage Realme C2: Rs 5,999 for the 2GB RAM/16GB storage variant and Rs 7,999 for the 3GB RAM/32GB storage variant
We see that the Realme C2 offers similar performance as the Redmi 7 with the main differences being the front camera, the CPU and the price. The starting price of the Realme C2 is Rs 2,000 cheaper than the Redmi 7 and Rs 1,000 cheaper than the 3GB RAM variant. And keeping the CPU aside, the Realme C2 beats the Redmi 7 in most aspects. But if you want the Snapdragon CPU and are not afraid to spend Rs 2,000 more then you can go for the Redmi 7 smartphone. For the latest gadget and tech news, and gadget reviews, follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. For newest tech & gadget videos subscribe to our YouTube Channel. You can also stay up to date using the Gadget Bridge Android App.