Kenya’s Smartphone Industry Leaps Forward With The Launch of Realme C11 and Realme 6

One of the world’s fastest growing smartphone brand realme launched two more brands into the Kenyan market, bringing the total number of its trademark into the Kenyan space to three: Realme C11 and Realme 6. Therefore, barely a month since smartphone maker realme launched its first flagship model in Kenya,  realme C3, the market continues to warm up to the brand in what is being attributed to a cocktail of qualities among them affordability, speed and convenience.

The giant phone maker which recently celebrated its second anniversary in the industry followed the launch of realme C3 with the unveiling of realme C11 and realme 6 weeks later taking the market by storm. The two new phones models are already causing waves in line with the brand’s Dare to Leap strategy due to their features and affordability.

The brand that seeks to create products with leapfrog performance and trendsetting design, in order to build a smart life for tech savvy youth is promising to launch more exciting products in the market.

Combining a big battery and top notch performance, realme C11 that is retailing at Sh9, 999 is the best value for money. Its official sale day went live on Jumia and offline on 28th August to a warm reception just like that has been equally been accorded to C3 whose sales  figures are nothing short of remarkable. Customers can get the brands from trusted dealers nationwide.

Gaming enthusiasts do not have to worry about the phone’s performance, or malfunction because the phone comes with a 5000mAh Massive Battery and a Helio G35 Gaming Processor giving it optimum performance every time it is in use. It can also provide more than a month of standby time which is an industry’s first. The phone comes in grey and mint green colours.

Equipped with a 6.5-inch mini drop full screen, realme C11 brings a larger field of view and provides excellent movie, audio and video experience while giving one an experience of near-full screen. It also has a 13MP AI dual camera, and a 3 Card Slot.

September 2 will mark the official sale day for the flagship realme 6 that retails at Sh30,000. The high-performance classy smartphone is a dream phone for anyone who wants to upgrade their lifestyle and is into latest trends as it comes equipped with 64MP Pro Camera and Pro Display, the most powerful 64MP quad camera. It promises an unparalleled selfie experience with a front camera resolution of 16MP. The phone has a 30W flash charge and is available in two colors; white and blue.

realme 6 also features a 6.5-inch 90Hz Ultra Smooth Display with 90Hz refresh rate and 120Hz sampling rate. Capable of producing 90 frames per second, the 90Hz display has a 50 per cent higher refresh rate when compared to a conventional 60Hz display, resulting in a seamless and smooth visual experience with every swipe of the screen. With a 6.5-inch big display and a superb screen-to-body ratio, the realme 6 brings you a supreme visual experience.  Anyone who purchases the realme 6 gets a free realme band that retails at Sh2, 999.

As it takes root in Kenya, realme has gained 45 million global smartphone users across 61 markets. Its uptake in the global market has been a success. According to 2020 quarter one shipment statistics from Counterpoint, realme ranks top 7 in the world making it among the mainstream smartphone brands globally.

In 2019, realme’s global smartphone shipments reached 25 million with a year-over-year rate growth rate of 808 per cent, which ranks the 1st among the smartphone brands, making realme the fastest-growing smartphone brand in the world.