Realme UI 6.0 is now available for Realme 11 5G and 11X 5G via the Early Access program.
Early Access is like a closed beta build which is released even before the open beta build. So it is less stable and may have some bugs. Since the early access build is for testing, users who don’t care much about bugs or have secondary device can apply for the early access.
Realme 11 5G Specs
Realme 11 5G has been officially released on July 31, 2023. The smartphone consists of a dual-camera 108 MP (wide) + 2 MP (depth) while on the front there is a single 16 MP camera. The device comes in 6.72 inches with Super AMOLED display while the resolution is 1080 x 2400 pixels. The display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5. The smartphone is fueled with a non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery + 67W wired, 50% in 17 min (advertised).
The device supports Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). The operating system of the device is Android 13 + Realme UI 4.0 and it is powered by Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ Octa-core processor while the GPU is Mali-G57 MC2. The device is packed with 8 GB RAM and 256 GB internal storage. It is built with a glass front, metal frame, and plastic back.
It features Bluetooth, GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, and USB Type-C 2.0. The sensors include side-mounted fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, and compass. The dimension of the device is 165.7 x 76 x 8.1 mm and weighs 190 grams. The smartphone is available in two colors: Midnight Black, Sunrise Gold.
Realme UI 6.0 Early Access
There are many reasons to try out early access for Realme UI 6.0, including some new designs as well as many features that you can experience before others. So before moving on to how to apply, here is the full changelog of Realme UI 6.0 early access build.
【【Unlock a new level of seamless experience】】
【Ultra animation effects】
- Adds system-level swiping curve coverage for third-party apps, including WebView interfaces, ensuring a consistent scrolling experience throughout the system.
【【New look, made just for you】】
【Luminous rendering effects】
- Revamps app icons with vibrant colors, fuller shapes, and refined details for a clean, energetic look.
- Redesigns a vast number of system function icons, ensuring greater visual consistency at a system level.
【Flux themes】
- Introduces new flux themes with a huge collection of high-quality themes. Customize them with system wallpapers and photos for your unique touch.
【Photo editing】
- Introduces globally reversible photo editing capability that remembers the settings for your previous edits so they can be applied to subsequent edits, keeping the creative flow uninterrupted.
- Improves integration between Camera and filters, so filters that are applied to photos when taken can be edited, changed, and removed later in Photos.
【Floating Window and Split View】
- Introduces new Floating Window gestures: pulling down a notification banner to bring up a floating window, pulling down a floating window for full-screen display, swiping up to close a floating window, and swiping to a side to hide a floating window.
- Introduces resizable Split View windows. Simply drag the divider to resize the window not fully displayed for a larger display area. You can also achieve this by tapping the window.
【Notifications & Quick Settings】
- Adds the Split mode for the notification drawer and Quick Settings. Swipe down from the top-left to open the notification drawer, swipe down from the top-right for Quick Settings, and swipe left or right to switch between them.
- Redesigns Quick Settings with an optimized layout that offers more appealing and consistent visuals, and more refined and rich animations.
【realme Share】
- Introduces file transfer capability with iOS devices. Enable the Touch to share feature on the device to find iOS devices and transfer files efficiently and effortlessly.
【Battery & charging】
- Introduces “Charging limit” to stop charging at 80% to extend battery lifespan and slow down degradation.
- Introduces battery protection reminder to turn on Charging limit when your device is connected to a charger for too long.
【More】
- Optimizes your multitasking experience by navigating you to the last used app once you enter the recent tasks view, making app switching more convenient.
- Optimizes the Drawer mode by retaining the Home screen app layout when you enter Drawer mode for the first time.
【【Security & privacy】】
【Safety guard】
- Introduces personal safety features in one place, including SOS calls, security checks, disaster alerts, quick access to first aid information, and more.
- Introduces the app security control feature to block malicious pop-ups and background activities from apps, reducing third-party app pop-ups and abnormal battery drain, while improving system security.
【Privacy protection】
- Improves Private Safe with the new categorized browsing features for images, videos, and documents, making it easier to manage private data.
- Introduces a new Home screen entry for hidden apps. You can tap the Hidden apps folder on the Home screen and verify your privacy password to see the apps.
The Realme UI 6.0 early access is available with the following build numbers:
- realme 11 5G – RMX3780_15 . 0.0.510 (SP01EX01)
- realme 11x 5G – RMX3785_15.0.0.510(SP01EX01)
Currently, Realme UI 6.0 Early Access is available in India for these devices. Early access may or may not be available in other regions.
If you have an eligible device and live in India, you can apply for early access. Make sure your phone is running on the latest Android 14 build and follow the instructions below.
- Go to Settings > About device > Version > Version Number. Tap seven times on version number to enable develop options.
- Now go to Settings > About device > Click on the “realme UI 5.0” banner at the top > Click on the three dots in the top right corner > Beta program > Early Access > Apply Now > Submit your details and complete the application.
If your application is accepted, you will receive the update via OTA. Make sure your phone is at least 50% charged and has enough free space before installing the update.
