realme, rivals signal a shift toward 10,000mAh-class smartphones in India

realme’s reported P4 Power and Narzo Power models are listed with 10,001mAh batteries and prices from ₹27,999 to ₹34,999. OPPO, Vivo, Redmi and POCO are also said to be preparing 10,000mAh-class devices, pointing to battery life as a new mid-market handset battleground.

— Source publishedTue, 25 Aug, 2026, 15:03 IST·First seen Tue, 25 Aug, 2026, 15:13 IST·Source NDTV Profit

What happened

Realme · realme’s P4 Power and Narzo Power models, listed from ₹27,999 to ₹34,999, feature 10,001mAh batteries. OPPO, Vivo, Redmi and POCO are also reportedly

Key facts

  • 10,001mAh battery
  • 10,000mAh-class batteries
  • 80W charging
  • 6.8-inch AMOLED display
  • 8GB or 12GB RAM
  • 128GB or 256GB storage
  • 50MP + 8MP rear cameras
  • 16MP front camera
  • ₹27,999
  • ₹34,999
  • five realme models

Why this matters

Potential 10,000mAh-class launches from realme, OPPO, Vivo, Redmi and POCO strengthen the strategic value of battery, charging, thermal-management and component partnerships across India’s handset ecosystem.