Realme C2 Android 10 (Realme UI) Update Release Status

A new August 2020 security patchset is now live for the Realme C2 users. The update brings tons of new features and enhancements along with bug fixes for the device. It arrives with version number RMX1941EX_11_C.43. The update is rolling out via OTA and if you have not yet received the update, then you can check for the update notification by heading over to Settings. Here is the complete changelog of the update for the Realme C2:

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Security
● Android security patch: August, 2020

Camera
● Optimized the camera quality and improved camera stability
● Fixed the issue that the zooming scale does not match the image frame size while shooting with the front camera.
● Fixed the probabilistic green screen issue while shooting with front or rear camera
● Fixed the probabilistic crashing issue during burst shooting

Camera
● Optimized the camera quality and improved camera stability
● Fixed the issue that the zooming scale does not match the image frame size while shooting with the front camera.
● Fixed the probabilistic green screen issue while shooting with front or rear camera
● Fixed the probabilistic crashing issue during burst shooting

Wi-Fi
● Optimized Wi-Fi stability

Clock
● Fixed the alarm delay issue when the phone is powered off

Game Space.
● Fixed the probabilistic crashing issue.

System
● Optimized the face unlock
● Fixed the screen going off issue while entering the Free Fire
● Fixed the probabilistic backup failure

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Updated on August 27, 2020: Finally, the wait is over for all the Realme C2 users as the company is now rolling out the Android 10 Realme UI 1.0 update. However, note that this is not the stable version of the update. Notably, this update has been pushed for early access users. Simply meaning that it is the Android 10 Realme UI 1.0 beta update for those who have enrolled in the Android 10 beta program. Keep in mind that the phone came with Android 9 Pie out of the box and this Android 10 update would be the device’s first major OS update.

Talking about the update, it arrives with version number RMX1945EX_11_C.41 or RMX1941EX_11_C.41 and the size of the update is around 2GB. We would not advise users not part of the beta program to install this update as it might cause some problems in your device. Here is the tentative changelog of the update:

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Visuals

• Updated UI to realme UI

• Brand new Real Design makes visuals more attractive and operation more efficient.

Smart Sidebar

• Optimized user interface and improved one-handed operation.

• Optimized Smart Sidebar: Replaced File Console with File Manager; removed OSIE Visual Effect and No Notification Alerts.

• Drag an app out of Smart Sidebar to open it in Split-screen Mode.

• Added two new features: “Assistive Ball Opacity” and “Hide Assistive Ball on Fullscreen App”.

• Optimized the Floating Window feature for more apps.

• Added Bubbles: A bubble is displayed when you open an app in a floating window from the Smart Sidebar. Tap the bubble to collapse or open the app.

Screenshot

• Optimized 3-Finger Screenshot Gesture: Use 3 fingers to touch and hold the screen, and swipe to take a screenshot of the selected part of the screen (partial screen capture). Use 3 fingers to touch and hold the screen, and swipe your fingers outwards to capture a long screenshot.

• Added screenshot settings: You can adjust the position of the screenshot preview floating window and set the screenshot sound.

• Optimized screenshot preview floating window: After taking a screenshot, drag it up and release to share it, or drag it down and release to take a long screenshot.

Navigation Gestures 3.0

• Optimized gestures: All gestures are supported in landscape mode.

System

• Added Focus Mode: Minimizes outside distractions when you are learning or working.

• Added whole new charging animation.

• Optimized the Quick Settings user interface for easier one-handed operation.

• Added pause feature for screen recording.

• Added a floating window and settings for screen recording.

• New sounds added for file deletion, calculator key touches, and compass pointer.

• Optimized system built-in ringtones.

• Added TalkBack floating prompts for Accessibility.

• New management feature for recent tasks: You can view memory of recent tasks and locked apps.

Games

• Optimized visual interaction for Game Space.

• Optimized loading animation for Game Space.

Homescreen

• Added artistic wallpapers.

• Added option to open Global Search or the notification panel when swiping down on homescreen.

• Added option to customize the size, shape, and style of app icons on homescreen.

• Optimized the graphic design of password unlock to facilitate one-handed operation.

• Support for animated wallpapers on the lockscreen.

• Added a Simple Mode for homescreen, featuring larger fonts, icons and a clearer layout.

Security

• Random MAC address Generator: When your phone is connected to Wi-Fi network system generates a random MAC address to avoid targeted ads and protect your privacy.

Tools

• In Quick Settings or Smart Sidebar, you can open Calculator in a floating window.

• Added the trim feature in Recordings.

• Added the Weather (dynamic) ringtone, which automatically adapts to the current weather.

• Added weather-adaptive animations in Weather.

Camera

• Optimized the Camera UI for better user experience.

• Optimized the Timer UI and sound.

Photos

• Optimized the Album UI for a clearer structure and photo thumbnails.

• Added Album Recommendations that recognize more than 80 different scenes.

Communications

• realme Share now supports sharing files with OPPO, Vivo and Xiaomi devices.

• Optimized the Contacts UI for a more efficient experience.

Settings

• Search Settings now supports fuzzy match and contains a search history.

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As far as the stable Android 10 update is concerned for the Realme C2, Realme India Support via its official Twitter handle has responded to a query stating that the stable update will be releasing soon for the masses. We speculate that users can get their hands on the Android 10 Realme UI stable update on Realme C2 by September.

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Oppo’s sub-brand Realme has released an entry-level budget smartphone called Realme C2 (RMX1941) in May 2019. It runs on Android 9.0 Pie over ColorOS 6 Lite skin out-of-the-box. Now, talking about the software update, Realme has released its own stock UI called Realme UI based on Android 10 for its eligible Realme devices. Realme C2 is another contender to receive the latest Android 10 update based on Realme UI in Q3, 2020 expectedly. If you’re also one of the Realme C2 users and waiting for this update to arrive, then check out Realme C2 Android 10 (Realme UI) Update Release Status.

Now, there is good news for all the Realme C2 users as the company has announced the Android 10 update for the Realme C2 that will gonna live in September 2020, says Realme India CEO, Madhav Sheth. It seems that Realme is taking the streamlined updates to its eligible devices quite seriously which is a good thing for the users’ point of view.

Therefore, we can only say that everything will gonna happen for the Realme C2 users according to the Realme UI update timeline and users should appreciate this approach. As Google has released the latest Android 11 Beta update for the Pixel series devices and the official stable release is a couple of months away, most of the smartphone OEMs are getting ready to start beta testing and development process for the Android 11 update to its eligible handsets.

Realme is also taking active participation in the Android 11 based Realme UI 2.0 early beta adopters recruitment process for the Realme X2 Pro users. Currently, the Realme developers are cooking it and preparing for the beta testers that should arrive pretty soon. Meanwhile, the Realme X50 Pro will be the first-ever Realme device that would gonna receive the Android 11 update over Realme UI 2.0 stable version, according to the company.

That’s it, guys. We will keep updating this article whenever a new firmware update or any other information available for the Realme C2 model related to Android 10 (Realme UI). As this is the first major Android OS update for the Realme C2, we will try to cover all the leaks and reports as well for better clarity. For more queries, you can comment below.

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How to Install AOSP Android 10 on Realme C2:

The Oppo sub-brand Realme has made its own position by providing better budget category Android smartphones in order to compete with Xiaomi, Huawei, Samsung, and more budget devices. The brand offers affordable upper mid-range smartphones as well with a very aggressive price tag. Realme C2 is another budget segment device which is a successor of the Realme C1 model. If you’re using this handset and waiting for the latest Android 10 update, we will suggest you check how to download and install AOSP Android 10 update for Realme C2 based on GSI treble custom build.

Due to the Project Treble support by Google, it’s now possible to receive faster software updates on Android phones. Thanks to the XDA Recognized Developer phhusson for developing the AOSP Android 10 GSI which is now available to install on any Project Treble supported devices. All the Android 8.0 Oreo or higher devices support Project Treble.

Here in this guide, we will explain how to download and install Android 10 GSI builds on Realme C2. We have provided the complete instruction and step by step guide to install the GSI custom build on Realme C2. The steps are simple and easy to follow.

Quick Specs Overview – Realme C2

Realme C2 was announced in Apr-2019 which sports a 6.1-inch IPS display with a screen resolution of 1560 x 720 pixels with 282 PPI pixel density. The device is protected by Corning Gorilla glass 3. The device is powered by a 4x 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A53, 4x 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A53, Cores 8 with MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset coupled with 2/3GB of RAM and 16/32GB of internal storage. It also supports an external memory card. The device came out of the box with Android 9.0 Pie under ColorOS 6.0 and backed by a 4000 battery (non-removable).

As far as the camera concerned, the device has a Dual Lens setup with 13 + 2MP primary sensors and a selfie camera with a 5MP lens. Other connectivity option includes 4g-VoLTE, GPS, Bluetooth, Mobile Hotspot, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Light, etc.

What’s on Android 10?

Google has started rolling out the latest Android 10 version update to its Pixel series devices which is the 10th iteration of Android OS. It brings plenty of new features to the device system like system UI, new gesture navigation, improved privacy and location control. The update also offers enhanced app permissions, foldable display support, security features, system-wide dark mode, etc.

The Android 10 also offers built-in call screening, multi-camera API, smart replies in the notification panel, 5G support, improved call quality, bubble feature, live caption, and more. While the latest version also improves battery life, Focus mode which is similar to the Do Not Disturb mode, etc. Apart from that Android 10 also features 65 new emojis. It also comes with direct audio streaming support to hearing aid devices.

Steps to Install Android 10 ROM on Realme C2

First, you have to unlock the device bootloader in order to flash any Custom ROM. But going to the process. let’s take a look at requirements and download links first.

Pre-Requirements:

• You need to unlock the bootloader at first.
• Download the required Android 10 GSI ROM file and Android 10 GApps file from below.
• ARM, ARM64, or x86: Check your Android Phone’s Processor
• Treble Support: Check If Your Smartphone Supports Project Treble
• Keep your device battery charged up to 60% at least for a smoother process.
• Take a complete backup of your device data without Root. In case anything goes wrong, you can easily restore all the data.

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Instructions to Install:

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We hope that this guide is helpful to you and you have successfully installed the AOSP Android 10 Custom ROM on your Realme C2 handset easily. If in case anything goes wrong or if you have any queries, feel free to ask in the comments below.

Source: Github| Credits to phhusson

Conclusion

If you find any problem with the latest build of Android 10 GSI, then you can report it on the official GitHub page: Click Here