Realme has consistently pursued a quantitative approach in the Indian smartphone market, but it is not necessarily a bad thing. A diverse portfolio often translates more and more alternatives to consumers, leading to an increased market share and incremental revenue growth. During being aggressive, it is a strategy that works mainly in its favor, according to the company, Q1 2025 has a 10.6 percent stake in 2025 and an increase of 2.2 percent YOY in the Indian smartphone market.
The company has followed the launch of the Realme 14 Pro Series from January by launching Realme 14T 5G in the mid-range segment. In particular, it also becomes the first T series phone to debut in India.
Rupee. For 17,999 8GB + 128GB option, Realme 14T 5G CMF Phone 2 Pro and takes rivals like his own brother -in -law, Realme P3 5G. But does it offer any meaningful discrimination, or does it only fade in the crowd of contestants? I got to spend some time with the device, and here what I think about it.
Realme 14T 5G: Package
Outside the box, Realme 14T 5G, resembling Realme P3 until you notice the reposed LED flash. Realme 13 Pro Lineup, Realme 14 series, and most recently, with recent devices such as Realme 14T 5G, is emphasizing unique designs at the brand accessible price points. I received Surf Green Colorway, and it is definitely offered to hold an eye without overdone’s feeling. This, with lightening purple and obesidian black color options, stands out due to the unique appearance of the back panel-a silk, wave-like texture that mimics a paintbrush stroke and adds a premium touch.
Realme 14T 5G Surf Green (Painted), Lightning Purple and Obesidian Black Color Options are available
The durability emerges as one of the standout highlights of 14t 5G, and it comes with a triple IP rating: IP66 + IP68 + IP69. It protects from dust, water submergence and even high pressure water jets-a rare achievement at this price point. The end of 2024 and the early 2025 smartphones have launched the IP69 rating as the new addition, and it is good to see that the highlight feature is already downwards for sub-RS. 20,000 segments.
Despite packing large battery of 6,000mAh, the phone is surprisingly thin at 7.97 mm. Due to the weight of 196 grams, it also has decent weight distribution, but can benefit from ergonomics refinement, its chisel edges slightly faster and sometimes dig up in our palms. Then the general hardware dress is: a USB Type-C port, a hybrid SIM slot and stereo speaker.
Realme 14T 5G: Pack Civilized Skills
With a quad-kresh-screen with all anger in the upper mid-range segment, Realme opted to stick to its flattery, more practical performance with Realme 14T 5G. It sports a 6.67-inch full-HD+ AMOLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and up to 2,100nits peak brightness. It becomes bright enough and produces vibrant colors, and the overall performance is almost liquid and interval free. With 92.7 percent of the screen-to-body ratio, the screen is lots of real estate, although asymmetric bezels can otherwise separate you from the impressive experience.
Phone Sports 6.67-inch 120Hz Full-HD+ AMOLED screen
Realme has equipped the phone with an ANTUTU score claimed more than 4,60,000 from the 6NM Octa-Core MediaTek Dymentials 6300 chipset, which I will validate through synthetic benchmark and real-world performance tests. It is complemented by 8GB and 256GB onboard storage of LPDDR4X RAM. Realme also enables virtual RAM expansion up to 18GB, which helps during memory-intensive tasks. Oh, and expandable storage is also: up to 1TB via microSD card. With Android 15-based Realme UI 6, phone ships and software updates are promised to receive two years and three years of security updates.
With the discussion with AI in recent years, Realme 14T 5G packs several AI-supported features, although the camera-centric additions appear to be at the level of most surface levels. There is AI clear face, which cleans the blurred photos and makes the details sharp, while the AI Eraser does what its name mentions – removes objects distracted by the image. It also uses what the company calls the AI Hyperrr algorithm, which is asked to give an accurate balance between light and shadow.
Realme has equipped 14T 5G with 50-megapixel main camera and 2-megapixel depth sensor
For cameras, Realme 14T 5G has a dual rear camera unit which includes a 50-megapixel primary camera and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. You also get a 16-megapixel front-facing camera for selfie and video calls. During our initial testing, the delite shots showed considerable expansion, although many times a minor overtation was observed. Night-time photography leaves a lot to be desired, even with night mode competent.
However, the camera system has a standout feature, which is a live photo. Like the live photos of Apple, it records a few seconds before and after clicking on the shutter button, allowing you to capture the exact moment and a small memory. This is a nifty joint, and I often use it during my time with the device.
Despite packing a 6,000mAh battery, the phone has a smooth profile
Finally, Realme 14T 5G packs a huge 6,000mAh battery, which corresponds to other recent realme phones in its few lineups. The handset supports 45W fast charging and the battery is “advanced AI battery health management” to prolong life. It does not offer any type of wireless charging; However, given its value point, it is hardly surprising.
Realme 14T 5G: Preliminary Views
Overall, Realme 14T 5G Rs. The value of appears to be a solid option on the tag. 17,999. Its striking design gives it an edge and it appears that the saturated mid-range smartphone helps stand out in the location. Its performance department upgrades and its durability segment are undeniably impressive, although there is scope for improvement for camera performance. He said, I will need to test various claims made by the company, to see if they have any truth.
