Realme 2 Pro receives a price cut in India, now starts at Rs 12,990

If you have been planning to buy an affordable smartphone, we have some news for you. Chinese smartphone brand Realme has slashed the price of its Realme 2 Pro smartphone in India. Realme 2 Pro is now available for Rs 1,000 cheaper and the price cut is applicable on its 4GB RAM and 6GB RAM variants.

The smartphone was unveiled in India in September last year and this is the first time since the launch that a price cut has been announced on Realme 2 Pro. Here’s a look at the new pricing details of the smartphone:

Realme 2 Pro price in India

At the time of launch, the 4GB RAM/64GB storage variant and the 6GB RAM/64GB storage model of Realme 2 Pro were priced at Rs 13,990 and Rs 15,990 respectively. Post the price cut of Rs 1,000, the 4GB RAM model can be bought for Rs 12,990 and the 6GB RAM variant can be picked up at Rs 15,990. The company announced the price cut on the device via Twitter.

Transition seamlessly through apps with the powerful Snapdragon 660 AIE Processor in #Realme2Pro.
Live life with #MaxPowerMaxStyle.
Now available on @Flipkart starting at ₹12,990: https://t.co/JVsB7L6V2H pic.twitter.com/uG4YIqp4SE

— realme (@realmemobiles) February 13, 2019

Realme 2 Pro specifications

Realme 2 Pro smartphone has support for dual SIM cards and runs Android 8.1 Oreo skinned with ColorOS 5.2. The device features a 6.3-inch full-HD+ display that has a screen-body-ratio of 90.8% and an aspect ratio of 19.5:9. Powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 octa-core processor clubbed with Adreno 512 GPU, Realme 2 Pro is available in 4GB, 6GB and 8GB RAM options.

While the 4GB RAM and 6GB RAM variants are coupled with 64GB onboard storage, the 8GB RAM variant is paired with 128GB internal storage. The device can also hold a microSD card of up to 256GB.

On the camera front, Realme 2 Pro comes with a dual camera setup that comprises of a 16MP Sony IMX398 sensor and a 2MP secondary sensor. For selfies and video calls, there is a 16MP sensor on the front panel. While the primary camera has support for 4K video recording at 30fps, the front camera comes with AI enhancements that are said to improve the quality of selfies.

The smartphone houses a 3,500mAh battery and comes with USB OTG, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 4G VoLTE, GPS for connectivity.