Realme C23

Overview

Reviewed by Priyanka Singh · Senior Consumer-Tech Editor

The Realme C23 is Realme's take on a value-focused smartphone, built around ram of 4 GB, storage of 64 GB, display of 6.59 inches, 1600 x 720 pixels, 60 Hz.. For daily driving, calls, social apps and photos it should hold up well. On the other side, power users should weigh the chipset and battery against heavier alternatives. Below you'll find the full specifications, live prices across stores, our editor's verdict, and a quality-checked refurbished alternative that can get you the same specs for noticeably less. If you value getting more for your money, the refurbished route is worth a serious look before buying new.

Full Specifications

Price	₹ 9,990
CPU	Octa Core Processor
RAM	4 GB
Storage	64 GB
Display	6.59 inches, 1600 x 720 pixels, 60 Hz
Operating System	Android v12
Battery	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Rear Camera	13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Main) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 Mono
Front Camera	8 MP
Resolution	1600 x 720 pixels
Model	C23
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone
Dimensions	76.4 x 165.2 x 8.9 mm
Weight	190 g
Type	Color IPS LCD Screen (16.7M)
Touch	Yes, 120 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Aspect Ratio	20:09
Ppi	~ 269 PPI
Screen To Body Ratio	~ 89.5%
Features	120 Hz Touch , Sunlight Screen Support, COG Sealing Process, WideVine L3
Notch	Yes, Water Drop Notch
Gprs	Yes
Edge	Yes
3g	Yes
4g	Yes
Volte	Yes
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.1
Usb	Yes, microUSB
Usb Features	USB on-the-go, USB Charging
Gps	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, Rear
Face Unlock	Yes
Sensors	Magnetic Induction Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Acceleration Sensor
3 5mm Headphone Jack	Yes
Extra Features	Night Shield, Step Tracker, Game Space, APP Market, Theme Store, Clone Phone, Phone Manager, Telephone Number Identification, TUV Rheinland Certified
Camera Sensor	CMOS Sensor
Auto Focus	Yes
Camera Features	Supports 20 Continuous Shooting, Photograph Functions: Night Mode, Panoramic View, Expert, Timelapse, Portrait Mode, HDR, Ultra Macro, AI Beauty, Filter, Chroma Boost, Video Recording Functions: Filter, Slow Motion, HDR
Video Recording	720p, 720P
Flash	Yes, LED
Front Video Recording	720p
Java	No
Browser	Yes
Email	Yes
Music	AAC, HE-AAC v1, HE-AAC v2, AMR, AWB, MIDI, MP3, OGG VORBIS
Video	MP4, 3GP, 3G2, 3GPP, 3GPP2, M4V, MKV
Fm Radio	No
Battery Type	Non-Removable Battery
Reverse Charging	Yes
Card Slot	Yes, upto 256 GB

Editor Verdict

4.0/5

Editorial rating

“A strong all-rounder that covers the essentials well; the refurbished option makes it even better value.”

Performance 4.0

Camera 4.0

Battery Backup 4.0

Display 4.0

Value for Money 4.5

Build Quality 4.0

Priyanka Singh Senior Consumer-Tech Editor

Priyanka Singh has spent 8+ years reviewing consumer electronics in India, hands-on testing laptops, phones and TVs for real-world value. She focuses on what a device actually delivers for the price — and whether a refurbished unit is the smarter buy.

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How this model stacks up against nearby options

	Realme C23 This model	Infinix S6	Infinix S5 Lite
Processor	—	Mediatek Helio P35	MediaTek Helio P22
RAM	4 GB	4 GB	4 GB
Storage	64 GB	64 GB	64 GB
Display	6.59 inches, 1600 x 720 pixels, 60 Hz	6.59 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels	6.6 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels
Graphics	—	PowerVR GE8320	PowerVR GE8320
OS	Android v12	Android v9 (Pie)	Android v9.0 (Pie)