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realme · Launched April 2025

realme Narzo 80x 5G

Skip3.0 / 5Why?
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The ZuPick verdict

3.0out of 5
SkipBest at battery, weakest at camera.

The Narzo 80x 5G gets the essentials right with long battery life, a smooth sharp display and excellent durability, but it gives up too much in camera quality, screen tech and overall performance for this budget.

Based on specs, expert reviews and owner discussions.
Performance2.9
With 8 GB RAM on the higher variant, UFS 2.2 storage and 5G, everyday use should feel stable and responsive. It is fine for routine apps and casual gaming, but this is not the kind of hardware that stands out for demanding performance.
Camera2.1
The 50 MP main camera and f/1.8 lens are acceptable for daylight photos, but the overall camera package is basic for this price. Video tops out at 1080p60, the 8 MP selfie camera is modest, and there is no zoom lens for distant shots.
Display2.6
The 1080x2400 screen is sharp enough and 120 Hz keeps motion smooth, but the LCD panel holds it back in a market where AMOLED is common. Peak brightness of 950 nits is decent rather than standout outdoors.
Battery3.8
A 6000 mAh battery is a clear advantage for long days, and 45W charging is convenient enough for regular top-ups. This is one of the phone's stronger areas.
Value3.3
It gets some value back through the big battery, 120 Hz display and strong durability, but the LCD screen, basic cameras and modest performance make the asking price feel only fair rather than aggressive.

Price history

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₹24,999₹18,332₹11,665
28 SeptToday

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It has been as low as ₹11,665 in the period we have tracked.

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₹11,665
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₹24,999

Pros & cons

What’s good
Big battery life

The 6000 mAh battery is a real strength in daily use. It should comfortably last a full day for heavy users and can stretch further for lighter use.

Sharp 120 Hz screen

The 1080x2400 display is properly sharp, and the 120 Hz refresh rate keeps scrolling and app navigation smooth. It feels modern even if the LCD panel is not the richest at this price.

Strong durability

IP68 and IP69 protection is unusually reassuring for this range. It is a good fit if you want a phone that feels safer around dust, rain and rougher daily use.

Fast enough charging

45W charging is quick enough to make the large battery practical. You will not get class-leading top-ups, but it is still convenient for everyday use.

What’s not
Below-average camera setup

The 50 MP main camera is fine for daylight shots, but the overall setup is basic for this budget. Low-light photos need a steady hand, and the extra 2 MP lens adds very little.

LCD at this price

An LCD panel is a clear compromise when many rivals offer AMOLED. You miss the deeper blacks, stronger contrast and punchier look buyers often expect here.

Entry-level selfie camera

The 8 MP front camera is modest for a phone in this bracket. It is usable for calls and casual social posts, but detail is limited compared with stronger alternatives.

Storage feels dated

UFS 2.2 storage is serviceable, but app installs and large game loading times are not as snappy as the better-equipped phones in this range.

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