Realme Book has been unveiled featuring a 14-inch IPS LCD, 11-generation Intel CPUs, and a metallic shell.

ByFaisal Chughtai | Published date:
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Today is a huge day for Realme, as the company is hosting three events in China, India, and Europe. The Realme Book (known as Book Slim in certain countries) – the first laptop from Realme and the whole BBK Electronics group – kicks off a new product category.

It's a 14-inch ultrabook with 11-generation Intel Core CPUs, Windows 10, and up to 11 hours of battery life on a single charge. The laptop has a premium all-metal construction and is available in blue and grey hues.

The display has a resolution of 2160x1440 pixels and a 3:2 aspect ratio, and it is covered by an undisclosed version of Corning Gorilla Glass. Peak brightness is rated at 400 nits, and the more squarish aspect ratio allows you to accommodate more vertical material on your screen, requiring less scrolling.

Intel's 11-generation Core i3 and Core i5 CPUs are tasked with keeping performance in control, and they are coupled with Iris XE integrated graphics. Up to 16GB LPDDR4x RAM and 512GB, PCIe SSD storage are available Moreover, realme also includes a dual-fan cooling system.

A Type-C USB 3, a Type-C USB 4/Thundebold port, a Type-A USB 3, and a headphone jack are among the I/O options. The laptop also has Wi-Fi 6 and Harman Kardon-tuned stereo speakers.

Realme book will come with windows 10 with a free upgrade to Windows 11 on the way.

Realme is also introducing a useful PC Connect function that allows you to manage compatible Realme phones through Wi-Fi Direct completely.

The 54Wh battery has an endurance rating of up to 11 hours. The laptop comes with a 65W charger that connects through USB-C and should charge the battery from 0 to 50% in 30 minutes. It's also compatible with Realme's 30W Dart Charge solutions featured on its phones.

The Intel Core i3 variant with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage costs INR 46,999 ($632). The Core i5 model with 8GB of RAM and 512GB of storage will cost INR 59,999 ($807).

Realme is now giving a 2,000 INR discount on both devices as an introductory offer. The first sales begin on August 30 at 12 p.m.

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