Realme P4s Confirmed for India Launch — Price, Specs & What to Expect

Last updated: August 2026

Realme has officially confirmed the India launch date for its newest budget contender, the Realme P4s, and it's shaping up to be one of the more interesting entries in the crowded P-series lineup. The company has been unusually transparent this time around, revealing chipset, battery, and display details well ahead of launch day rather than saving everything for a big reveal event.

The P4s becomes the fifth phone in the Realme P4 family, joining the Realme P4, P4 Pro, P4x, P4 Power, and P4 Lite that have already hit Indian shelves this year. With Realme leaning hard into battery life and display quality as its calling cards, here's everything confirmed so far — and what's still up in the air.

Launch Date and Availability

The Realme P4s is confirmed to launch in India on August 26, at 12 PM IST. It will be sold through Realme's official website (realme.com) and Flipkart, following the brand's usual playbook of an online-first rollout before wider retail availability. Expect a dedicated launch page to go live on Flipkart in the days before the event, along with teaser posts revealing additional specs and colourways.

Battery and Charging: The Headline Feature

The biggest talking point around the P4s is its 8,000mAh battery, paired with 80W fast charging. Realme is claiming "up to 3 days of use on a single charge" for typical usage patterns — a bold claim, but not unreasonable given how large this cell is relative to the phone's likely price bracket. Large-capacity batteries have become something of a signature move for Realme's P-series in 2026, and the P4s appears set to push that further than any of its siblings.

Display: 1.5K Resolution at 144Hz

Realme has confirmed a 1.5K resolution display (1272×2772px) with a 144Hz refresh rate, built using Samsung's M14 display material. Peak brightness is rated at up to 6,500 nits, and the panel carries HDR10+ certification — numbers that, on paper, are genuinely impressive for this segment and would have been Pro-tier specifications just a couple of years ago. If you care about screen quality on a budget phone, this is worth paying attention to. It's also a good moment to think about how to protect your mobile screen once you do pick one up, since a high-refresh panel like this is not cheap to replace.

Chipset and Performance

Powering the P4s is the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra 5G, paired with what Realme is calling a "HyperVision+ AI Chip" — likely a marketing name for an on-device AI processing block rather than a separate silicon component, though full details haven't been shared yet. The Dimensity 7400 series has generally delivered solid day-to-day performance and efficient power draw in other 2026 phones, which should complement that oversized battery nicely.

Camera

So far, Realme has only confirmed a 50MP AI rear camera for the P4s. Whether this is a single-lens setup or part of a dual-camera array hasn't been detailed yet, though given the phone's positioning, a single primary shooter backed by AI-assisted processing (rather than a dedicated ultrawide or macro lens) seems the more likely scenario. We'll update this section once the full camera specification sheet is out.

Durability: Serious IP Ratings

The P4s comes with IP69, IP68, and IP66 ratings — a combination that covers protection against dust, low-pressure water jets, high-pressure and high-temperature water jets, and temporary submersion. That's a notably robust spec sheet for a phone expected to sit in the budget-to-midrange category, and it suggests Realme is positioning durability as a core selling point alongside the battery.

Price: Not Yet Revealed

Realme has not announced pricing for the P4s, and any number circulating online right now should be treated as speculation. Going by where the rest of the P4 lineup sits — the standard P4 and P4x launched in the budget-to-lower-midrange bracket, with the P4 Pro and P4 Power priced a notch higher — the P4s will most likely land somewhere in that same zone, though its 8,000mAh battery and 144Hz 1.5K display could push it toward the upper end of that range. For broader context on where Indian smartphone pricing has been trending this year, our Q2 2026 market report is worth a look. We'll update this post with the confirmed price the moment it's announced on launch day.

Should You Buy the Realme P4s?

It's genuinely hard to give a definitive verdict before the price is out, but here's how the trade-offs look right now. If long battery life and a bright, high-refresh display matter more to you than camera versatility, the P4s is shaping up to be a compelling pick — an 8,000mAh cell with 80W charging and IP69 durability is a strong combination that few budget phones in India currently offer together. The single confirmed 50MP camera is the one spec that gives us pause; if you shoot a lot of ultrawide or macro shots, you may want to wait for the full camera details before deciding.

Our honest advice: if you're currently comparing budget-to-midrange options, it's worth holding off for a few days until the P4s price lands rather than buying blind. If you'd rather not wait, take a look at how the rest of the segment is moving — the recently launched Realme 16x gives a sense of where Realme is currently pricing comparable hardware.

Shop Realme P4-Series Accessories on Royal Star

The Realme P4s hasn't launched yet, so model-specific cases and screen guards for it aren't available — but if you already own a phone from the P4 family (or plan to grab one while you wait for the P4s), Royal Star has you covered. Here are a few of our real, in-stock picks:

Not sure whether to go MagSafe or a regular case for your next Realme phone? Our guide on MagSafe vs regular phone cases breaks down the differences so you can decide before you buy.

FAQ

When does the Realme P4s launch in India?

The Realme P4s is confirmed to launch in India on August 26, at 12 PM IST, via realme.com and Flipkart.

What is the expected price of the Realme P4s?

Realme has not announced the price yet. Based on where the rest of the P4 lineup (P4, P4x, P4 Pro, P4 Power) is positioned, the P4s is expected to fall in the budget-to-midrange bracket, though the exact figure will only be confirmed on launch day.

What chipset does the Realme P4s use?

It runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra 5G chipset, paired with what Realme describes as a "HyperVision+ AI Chip" for on-device AI tasks.

How is the Realme P4s different from the Realme P4?

While full specs for the standard P4 and the P4s differ in several areas, the P4s stands out with a larger 8,000mAh battery, an 80W charging speed, a 144Hz 1.5K HDR10+ display with Samsung M14 material, and IP69/IP68/IP66 durability ratings — making it a battery-and-display-focused variant within the P4 family.

Final Thoughts

The Realme P4s looks like a genuinely well-specced addition to an already crowded P4 lineup, with battery life, display quality, and durability all getting meaningful upgrades on paper. The one open question that matters most — price — will only be answered on August 26, so treat everything else here as confirmed and the pricing as a placeholder until then.

Stay tuned to our blog for the official Realme P4s price and full review as soon as it's announced.