Price, specifications, pros and cons (Realme Narzo 100 Lite)

What Are the Pros and Cons of the Realme Narzo 100 Lite?

Pros

• A very large battery is the standout strength: a 7000mAh typical-capacity Titan silicon-carbon battery with reverse wired and bypass charging support, easily lasting two days of normal use.
• A very high refresh rate display that is rare in the class: a 6.8-inch IPS LCD panel with a 144Hz refresh rate, a 180Hz touch sampling rate, 900-nit (HBM) brightness, and DCI-P3 color, making scrolling and gaming super smooth, protected by Panda Glass.
• Durability for its class with good cooling: MIL-STD-810H military compliance, IP64 dust and water splash resistance, a large 5300mm² vapor chamber cooling system, and 5G support at a budget price.
• Practical perks: a 3.5mm headphone jack, a microSDXC card slot (via the shared SIM slot), a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, Bluetooth 5.3 with aptX HD and LHDC 5.0 support, and modern Realme UI 7.0 based on Android 16 with a 4-year lag-free promise.

Cons

• Screen resolution is very low: just 720 x 1570 pixels (HD+) at 254 ppi density, and it is an IPS LCD rather than AMOLED.
• Charging is very slow for the battery size: just 15W, a clear weakness for a 7000mAh battery, which users criticized compared to the Realme C100 offering 45W at the same price.
• No NFC: the device does not support NFC (no contactless payments) and has no FM radio. And the camera is very basic: a 13MP main rear camera with a decorative auxiliary lens, video limited to 1080p, and a 5MP front camera, which users described as average in low light.
• Relatively dated connectivity and a heavy body: Wi-Fi 5 only (not Wi-Fi 6/7), a mono speaker, and a weight of 212 grams that is relatively heavy due to the large battery.