While we await the launch of the GT 2 Pro series in Europe it seems that Realme isn’t sitting idly because it is also bringing its more affordable 9 Pro series to the continent. Consisting of a pair of handsets, the Realme 9 Pro series will feature 5G connectivity across the board for the first time.
The news of the upcoming Realme 9 Pro series launch comes as the brand has posted impressive sales figures for Q3 2021 with a headline rise of 831% in comparison to other OEMs, including the likes of OPPO, Samsung, and Xiaomi. Year-on-year growth between 2020 and 2021 is also impressive with Realme’s number series achieving between a 306% and 651% increase.
Realme’s new series consists of the 9 Pro and 9 Pro+, both of which offer 5G connectivity with the vanilla 9 Pro apparently being powered by the Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, and the 9 Pro+ by MediaTek’s Dimensity 920 5G. According to MySmartPrice, we can expect the Realme 9 Pro series to sport the following hardware:
| Model | Realme 9 Pro 5G | Realme 9 Pro Plus 5G |
| Display | 6.59-inch, 120Hz refresh rate, in-display fingerprint sensor | 6.43-inch FHD+ sAMOLED, 90Hz refresh rate |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G |
| Battery | 5000mAh | 4500mAh |
| Memory | 6/8GB RAM | Up to 8GB RAM |
| Storage | 128GB | Up to 256GB |
| Camera | Rear: 64MP+8MP+2MP Front: 16MP |
Rear: 50MP+8MP+2MP Front: 16MP |
