If you wish to take pleasure in the advantages of the iPhone 14 Professional’s Dynamic Island, however don’t need to shell out for Apple’s costly handsets, Realme’s new smartphone may be the choice you are searching for.

The Dynamic Island is a brand new notification system utilized by the iPhone 14 Professional and Professional Max, and which replaces the smartphone’s notch. It combines {hardware} just like the iPhone’s digital camera and depth sensor with software program upgrades to create a wise notification bar that relays vital info in a succinct however informative and fascinating method, whereas additionally disguising the cellphone’s cut-outs.

While you get a notification, the Island will come to life to provide you with a warning to your upcoming flight, a textual content message, or an alarm you’ve set, amongst different makes use of. The Dynamic Island was one of many standout options of the cellphone that we highlighted in our iPhone 14 Professional overview, so it’s no marvel different gadget makers would need to incorporate it.

The Realme C55 has simply made its debut in Indonesia with its very personal model of the Dynamic island – or Mini Capsule to make use of Realme’s identify, however there’s no hiding the inspiration for this pill-shaped bar (by way of GSMArena (opens in new tab)).

Nonetheless, the Mini Capsule appears like it will likely be a little bit extra restricted than the Dynamic Island. Whereas it doesn’t appear able to exhibiting you as broad an array of alerts, the Mini Capsule will let you know when the Realme C55 is working low on cost, what your knowledge consumption is and your step depend for the day.

What’s extra, for now, the Realme C55 is just accessible in Indonesia. However Francis Wong – the CEO of the corporate’s European arm – has put out a tweet (opens in new tab) saying it’ll launch in Europe “quickly.”

There’s no phrase on a wider worldwide launch but – as a tough information the cellphone’s Indonesia value works out to round $160 / £140 / AU$245, though we doubt it could be priced that cheaply in Western markets – however we hope it, and different telephones that riff on the Dynamic Island launch quickly. It is considered one of Apple’s most modern smartphone options in years and we gained’t be upset to see it seem on as many rivals as attainable.

For those who don’t need to wait to get your palms on the Realme C55, you would possibly need to attempt an app like DynamicSpot on uour Android cellphone which affords most of the options because the Dynamic Island, albeit with some restrictions.