Realme Book Slim Frequently Asked Questions: Metal Body, LAN Port, Card Reader, MS Office, and more

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Realme has finally entered the India Laptop market with the launch of its first laptop Realme Book Slim. The laptop is one of the slimmest in its segments and is offered in multiple variants. Below is the list of frequently asked questions (FAQ) to help to make your buying decision. If your question isn’t listed here, do let us know your query in the comments and we’ll answer as soon as possible.

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  1. What is the thickness of Realme Book Slim?
  2. What is the display resolution of the Realme Book Slim?
  3. What is the body material used in Realme Book Slim?
  4. What are the USB Ports available in Realme Book Slim?
  5. Does the Realme Book Slim come with a USB-C port?
  6. Does the Realme Book Slim include a card reader?
  7. Which processor is used in Realme Book Slim?
  8. Does Realme Book Slim come with free Microsoft Office?
  9. Can I upgrade the RAM in Realme Book Slim?
  10. Can I upgrade the hard drive of the Realme Book Slim?
  11. Does Realme Book Slim support fast charging?
  12. What is the weight of the Realme Book Slim?
  13. Does Realme Book Slim include a HDMI port?
  14. Can I charge a Realme Book Slim using a Power Bank?
  15. Does Realme Book Slim support Dolby ATMOS?
  16. What is the battery life of the Realme Book Slim?
  17. Does the Realme Book Slim come with Stereo Speaker?
  18. Does Realme Book Slim come with a built-in webcam?
  19. What operating system is used in the Realme Book Slim?
  20. Can I update the Realme Book Slim to Windows 11?
  21. Is the keyboard on the Realme Book Slim backlit?
  22. Does the Realme Book Slim come with a full HD display?
  23. What is the aspect ratio of the Realme Book Slim?
  24. Does the Realme Book Slim come with an Ethernet or LAN port?
  25. Is the battery on the Realme Book Slim user replaceable?
  26. Does Realme Book Slim come with a CD/DVD ROM drive?
  27. Where can I download the official drivers of Realme Book Slim?
  28. What is the trackpad size of the Realme Book Slim?
  29. What is the viewing angle of the Realme Book Slim?
  30. What is the Bluetooth version of Realme Book Slim?
  31. Does Realme Book Slim support Wi-Fi 6?
  32. Does the Realme Book Slim come with a fingerprint reader?
  33. What is the warranty period of the Realme Book Slim?
  34. Can I mirror my smartphone screen to the Realme Book Slim?
  35. Does Realme Book Slim come with a free laptop bag?
  36. What is the Price of a Realme Book Slim?
  37. Where can I buy the Realme Book Slim?

1. What is the thickness of Realme Book Slim?

Realme book is a thickness of 14.9mm

2. What is the display resolution of the Realme Book Slim?

Realme Book has a 2K display and has a resolution of 2160×1440 pixels.

3. What is the body material used in Realme Book Slim?

The Realme Book Slim comes with an All-metallic body with a smooth aluminum finish.

4. What are the USB Ports available in Realme Book Slim?

The Realme Book Slim Core i5 comes with a Thunderbolt 4 port, USB-A 3.1 Gen 1 port, and USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 port. There is no Thunderbolt 4 port on the Core i3 variant. The Thunderbolt port is replaced by the USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 port. There is also a 3.5mm audio jack on both variants.

5. Does the Realme Book Slim come with a USB-C port?

Yes. The Realme Book Slim comes with a USB-C port.

6. Does the Realme Book Slim include a card reader ?

No. The Realme Book Slim does not come with a built-in card reader.

7. Which processor is used in Realme Book Slim?

Realme Book Slim comes in two variants – 11th Gen Intel Core i3 (1115G4) Processor and 11th Gen Intel Core i5 (1135G7) Processor.

8. Does Realme Book Slim come with free Microsoft Office?

Yes. Realme Book Slim comes preloaded with Microsoft Office 2019 Home and Student 2019. This means, you’ll get a lifetime free version of Microsoft Office 2019 and no additional purchase is required. The package includes Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Note.

9. Can I upgrade the RAM of the Realme Book Slim?

No. The Realme Book Slim comes with onboard soldered RAM which cannot be upgraded or extended. Also, Realme has not provided any extra or additional slots to extend the RAM.

10. Can I upgrade the hard drive of the Realme Book Slim?

No. The Realme Book Slim comes with onboard PCIe SSD storage which cannot be extended or upgraded. Also, there are no additional slots to extend the storage.

11. Does Realme Book Slim support fast charging?

Yes. Realme Book Slim supports 65W USB-C fast charging. The battery goes from 0 to 50% in just 30 minutes. It also supports 30W Dart charging.

12. What is the weight of the Realme Book Slim?

The Realme Book Slim weighs about 1.38 Kg.

13. Does Realme Book Slim include a HDMI port?

No. The Realme Book Slim does not include an HDMI port.

14. Can I charge a Realme Book Slim using a Power Bank?

Yes. You can charge the Realme Book Slim using any compatible power bank.

15. Does Realme Book Slim support Dolby ATMOS?

No. The Realme Book doesn’t support Dolby ATMOS but supports DTS Audio.

16. What is the battery life of the Realme Book Slim?

The Realme Book has a 54WHr battery and comes bundled with a 65W power adapter. According to Realme, the laptop can provide up to 11-hours of battery life.

17. Does the Realme Book Slim come with Stereo Speaker?

Yes. Realme Book Slim does come with Dual Stereo speakers tuned by Harman Kardon.

18. Does Realme Book Slim come with a built-in webcam?

Yes. Realme Book Slim includes a built-in 720p HD webcam.

19. What operating system is used in the Realme Book Slim?

Realme Book Slim comes preloaded with Windows 10 Home Edition (64-bit)

20. Can I update the Realme Book Slim to Windows 11?

Yes. Realme Book Slim is fully compatible with Microsoft’s upcoming  Windows 11 update which is slated to release in Q4 2021. You can upgrade your Realme Book Slim to Windows 11 once the update is released.

21. Is the keyboard on the Realme Book Slim backlit?

Yes. Realme Book Slim has a backlit keyboard and supports 3 backlit adjustment modes. 

22. Does the Realme Book Slim come with a full HD display?

Realme Book Slim does come with a 15.6-inch 2K display. The resolution of the 2K display is higher than the resolution of the Full HD display. The display also supports a 100% sRGB wide color gamut.

23. What is the aspect ratio of the Realme Book Slim?

The Realme Book Slim has an aspect ratio of 3:2. Most laptops nowadays come with a 16:10 aspect ratio. It has a screen-to-body ratio of 90%.

24. Does the Realme Book Slim come with an Ethernet or LAN port?

No. Realme Book Slim doesn’t come with a LAN port. You’ll have to purchase the 3rd Party LAN adapter separately.

25. Is the battery on the Realme Book Slim user replaceable?

No, the battery on the Realme Book Slim is not user-replaceable. The process requires care and some precision tools. So, the battery has to be replaced by the Authorized Realme service center.

26. Does Realme Book Slim come with a CD/DVD ROM drive?

No. There is no CD/DVD ROM in the Realme Book Slim.

27. Where can I download the official drivers of Realme Book Slim?

You can download the official Realme Book drivers from realme’s official website.

28. What is the trackpad size of the Realme Book Slim?

The Realme Book Slim comes with a large 123.8 × 78.2mm trackpad and also supports Windows Precision Drivers.

29. What is the viewing angle of the Realme Book Slim?

The Realme Book Slim has a viewing angle of 170˚.

30. What is the Bluetooth version of Realme Book Slim?

The Realme Book Slim Core i3 variant supports Bluetooth 5.1 and the Core i5 variant supports Bluetooth 5.2.

31. Does Realme Book Slim support Wi-Fi 6?

The Realme Book Slim Core i5 variant supports Wi-Fi 6 while the Core i3 variant supports Wi-Fi 5.

32. Does the Realme Book Slim come with a fingerprint reader?

Yes. Realme Book Slim does come with a built-in fingerprint reader which is embedded inside the power button.

33. What is the warranty period of the Realme Book Slim?  

The Realme Book Slim comes with a 1-year limited warranty. You can avail of service from the official Realme service center. The service center is the same for both the phone and the laptop.

34. Can I mirror my smartphone screen to the Realme Book Slim?

Yes. You can mirror your phone’s screen to the Realme Book Slim. Realme has built a dedicated app called PC Connect that will allow you to easily mirror your phone’s screen to the laptop.

35. Does Realme Book Slim come with a free laptop bag?

No. Realme Book Slim doesn’t come with a free laptop bag. You’ll have to buy it separately.

36. What is the Price of a Realme Book Slim?

The Realme Book Slim comes in two configurations. The Intel Core i3 variant with 8GB RAM & 256GB Storage is priced at ₹44,999 and the Intel Core i5 variant with 8GB RAM & 512GB Storage at ₹56,999. 

37. Where can I buy the Realme Book Slim?

Realme Book Slim will be available to purchase via Flipkart, realme.com starting 30th August 2021.

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    • Open any Office application like Word, Excel, etc. Click on Sign in from the pop-up. Sign in using your existing Microsoft account credentials or create a new Microsoft account if you don’t have one. Once you complete sign in, Click on the Activate Office button and complete the process. If you’re expecting issues while activating Office, contact the Microsoft Customer Support Center.

  1. I bought a new laptop from realme I5 , and also i bought a type c convertor for connecting external monitor, i am not sure should i intall any software for it, can you tell me is it possible to connect an external monitor ?

    • Most of the new adapters are Plug and Play. So, in most cases, you don’t have to install any software. Also, I don’t have any idea about external monitor support for realmeBook Slim. You need to get it clarified from realme support.

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