Realme simply launched its 14 Professional telephones in India, and so they include a celebration trick: the telephones can change shade within the chilly. That’s along with a triple digicam flash and a triple IP score that ought to shield the cellphone from excessive water situations.
Each the Realme 14 Professional and 14 Professional Plus share the color-sensitive tech, although it’s restricted to the pearl white variations, with purple and grey fashions caught on one awful shade. Co-designed with Danish studio Valeur Designers, the pearlescent telephones embody thermochromic pigments that begin out as white, however choose up blue hues when the temperature drops beneath 16 levels Celsius (about 61 levels Fahrenheit), reversing because it warms up once more.
Realme says that the colder the temperature, the sooner the cellphone will change. It’s even potential to create short-lived patterns by solely cooling particular spots, which Indian YouTubers are already having fun with placing to the take a look at.
It does include one meaty caveat within the small print although: “The cold-sensitive color-changing perform will regularly lose impact on account of day by day use and isn’t a high quality difficulty.” How lengthy it’ll final stays to be seen, however even Realme’s personal web site solely guarantees the impact “throughout preliminary use.”
The colour-changing design isn’t the one oddity to the 14 Professional collection. The rear cameras embody three separate flash modules, a design which Realme says “robotically restores pure pores and skin tones in low-light situations.” On the 14 Professional Plus these flashes sit in between three digicam lenses, although the 14 Professional pulls a little bit of a quick one, together with two rear cameras and a 3rd circle that solely seems to be like a lens, however is in reality empty.
That is additionally the most recent cellphone to function an IP69 score for defense towards mud and jets of water at excessive temperatures and stress, becoming a member of the OnePlus 13, Moto G Energy, and Honor Magic 7 Professional in adopting the stringent normal, which till lately was restricted to the bulkiest rugged telephones. The 14 Professional can also be rated IP68 for submersion in water and IP66, which additionally applies to jets of water however for greater water quantity at decrease pressures and longer distances.
In any other case, the 2 Realme telephones are typical midrangers. They each function 50 megapixel fundamental cameras and middle-of-the-line chipsets, with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 within the Professional Plus mannequin and a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 within the Professional. The massive 6,000mAh batteries and 80W charging speeds are nonetheless spectacular, although. Each telephones are out in India now, and begin at ₹22,999 (about $265).
