Realme 2 and Realme C1 Prices in India Bumped by Up to Rs 1,000

Right after the Diwali sale ended on Flipkart, Realme, the sub-brand of Oppo has increased prices of its two smartphones by up to Rs 1,000. The smartphones in question are the Realme C1 and Realme 2. While the Realme C1’s price in India has been bumped by Rs 1,000, the Realme 2’s base variant receives a price hike of Rs 500. Earlier, Realme confirmed that it would hike the prices of its smartphones thanks to the depleting rupee against US Dollar. Notably, Realme did not increase the prices of Realme 2 Pro and Realme 1 smartphones which will come as a relief for many out there, but the price of the 2 Pro could the increased very soon as the CEO already hinted it.

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Realme 2 and Realme C1: New Prices in India

The Realme 2 was launched first as a Flipkart exclusive in two variants- 3GB+32GB and 4GB+64GB. The base variant was originally priced at Rs 8,999, but it’s now available for purchase on Flipkart at Rs 9,499. So a Rs 500 price hike. Thankfully, Realme did not hike the price of the 4GB+64GB variant of Realme 2 and it’s still available at Rs 10,990.

Coming to the Realme C1, this phone was launched in only one variant with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage. That said, the price has been increased by Rs 1,000 and the phone can be purchased for Rs 7,999 starting today. To recall, while launching the Realme 2 Pro and Realme C1 in September, the company said the Realme C1’s price of Rs 6,999 would be an introductory one during the festive season. And as it hinted, Realme increased the price. The Realme C1 will now compete with the likes of Xiaomi Redmi 5 and Asus Zenfone Max M1.