How many phones is too many phones? Somewhere, a switch went off inside Realme and suddenly it went on expansion overdrive, launching phones by the dozen. Most of them, inside the same price bracket of Rs 15,000-Rs 25,000, with mostly the same specs, too. It’s mostly got to do with the ambitious goal of becoming a segment leader (and selling 50 million smartphones on Flipkart this year), and while it’s alright to aspire for big things, the internet has a habit of pulling you down the minute they spot meme-worthy content. And well, Realme just gave it to them.
We won’t go as far as to call it “corporate burn-out” yet, but it seems launching too many phones, all built around the same design template and having the same mix of hardware (plus or minus here and there), has finally caught up with Realme. The brand launched the “India-exclusive” P-series on Monday and as is…
