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Manila Bulletin devider Technews devider Shine this summer as The Stylish Champion with the realme C55

Shine this summer as The Stylish Champion with the realme C55

Glitter like sand and wax hot like the sun this season with PH's first Android with a Mini Capsule

Published May 16, 2023 12:46 pm
Everyone knows summer is all about enjoying the sun and sea—and looking good while you’re at it. To stand out this season as you pose in your sun-kissed skin and well-planned-out summer OOTDs, make sure to snap photos and more only with the new realme C55. This latest coveted entry to the C-Series lineup of realme Philippines, the back-to-back champion according to Canalys and IDC sell-in reports published in 2021 & 2022, presents segment-leading features in camera, storage, charging and design at an entry-level price point. Between flaunting a cool aesthetic that goes well with any daily get-up to being a no-frills, all-around device that doesn’t break the bank, the realme C55 shines as the stylish champion that does not settle for the basic, allowing you to achieve more. Image courtesy of @ohwdri on Instagram
If you feel like taking yourself out on a date as part of your goal to prioritize self-care this summer, similar to what [Angel Ramido](https://www.instagram.com/p/CrLYRc5B42W/) did, the realme C55 will make you look extra gorgeous with its powerful 64MP camera. It’s the highest resolution main rear camera ever in the realme C-Series, which proves more than enough to capture your IG-worthy content. Image courtesy of @itsaiyana on Instagram
With a camera that good, it’s only natural to take a snap of anything you do and everything you see. But if you feel worried that those photos and videos might eat up all your storage, fret not and document away all of your summer adventures like [Aiyana Perlas](https://www.instagram.com/p/CrF6c-Ngsrx/). The realme C55 houses a dedicated micro-SD card slot for expandable storage that can reach up to 1TB. How’s that for unrestrained photo and video shoots? Image courtesy of @cessdtan on Tiktok
Meanwhile, if you channel your inner [Cess Tan](https://www.tiktok.com/@cessdtan/video/7223369952693325061) this summer by mixing and matching outfits with your accessories, gadgets included, know that realme C55’s top-tier design can keep up with any style. It comes in three dreamy colors of Sunshower, Rainy Night, and Rainforest, while sporting a modern aesthetic and ultra-slim design at 7.89mm, which is even thinner than some flagship-level models in the market. The style comes with substance as well by retaining its squared-off, boxier design with rounded corners for easy handling. Finally, who says embarking on a fitness journey should only be done before the summer season? Buffing up or toning down is made much easier with one of realme C55’s biggest features, the Mini Capsule. A nifty software feature inspired by today’s flagship smartphones, it displays expanding animation on step tracking, along with charging and battery status and data cap usage. If you’re searching for the perfect smartphone companion this summer and beyond, look no further than the realme C55. Those who enjoy the convenience of online shopping can check out realme’s [Official E-store](https://www.realme.com/ph/realme-c55) or realme’s [Lazada flagship store](https://www.lazada.com.ph/shop/realme) and [realme Tiktok Shop](https://www.tiktok.com/@realmeph) for online. Meanwhile, for those who prefer seeing the smartphone in person before deciding to purchase, you may head over to the nearest realme offline store near you! Stay posted on the latest realme updates by following the official realme [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/realmePhilippines) page or visiting the official [realme](http://realme.com/ph) website.
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