If you've recently switched from an iPhone to a realme device, one of the first things you'll want to do is move all your precious memories — your photos. However, since the iPhone runs on iOS and realme operates on Android, transferring photos from iPhone to realme isn't as straightforward as between devices of the same system.
Luckily, there are several reliable ways to make this process easy and efficient. In this guide, we'll show you how to transfer photos from iPhone to realme in multiple methods — from one-click transfer tools to manual and wireless options.
For users who want to quickly and efficiently complete photo transfers, using Coolmuster Mobile Transfer is the simplest and most direct method. This software is designed specifically for cross-platform data transfer, supporting one-click migration of photos, videos, contacts, music, and various other file types from iPhone to realme. It ensures that the original image quality is preserved without any loss and allows for a stable and secure transfer process, without the need for iCloud or third-party intermediary tools.
Highlights of Coolmuster Mobile Transfer:
How do I transfer photos from iPhone to realme in just one click? Follow the steps below:
01Download and install Coolmuster Mobile Transfer on your computer. Then, connect both your iPhone and realme device to the computer via USB cables.
02Launch the program and make sure iPhone is set as the "Source" and realme as the "Destination". Click "Flip" if they're reversed.
03Check the box for "Photos" and click "Start Copy" to begin the transfer. In just a few minutes, all your iPhone photos will appear on your realme device safely and completely.
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If you prefer not to install third-party software, you can use Windows File Explorer to manually move your photos. This method gives you full control over which files to transfer, but takes a bit more time.
Here is how to move photos from iPhone to realme using File Explorer:
Step 1. Connect your iPhone to your Windows PC using a USB cable and tap "Trust This Computer" on your phone.
Step 2. Open "This PC" and find your iPhone under the connected devices.
Step 3. Navigate to the "DCIM" folder to view your photos.
Step 4. Copy the photos you want to your computer's local folder.
Step 5. Disconnect the iPhone and connect your realme phone to the PC.
Step 6. Open realme's internal storage, go to the DCIM or Pictures folder, and paste the copied photos.
If you prefer a cloud-based transfer method, Google Drive is a very convenient solution. It allows you to upload photos from your iPhone and then directly log into the same account on your realme to download the files, enabling wireless synchronization without the need for a data cable connection.
Here is how to download photos from iPhone to realme with Google Drive:
Step 1. Download and open Google Drive on your iPhone.
Step 2. Sign in with your Google account.
Step 3. Tap the "+" icon and select "Upload" > "Photos and Videos".
Step 4. Choose the photos you want to move and upload them to your Drive.
Step 5. On your realme phone, open Google Drive with the same account.
Step 6. Download the uploaded photos to your device.
When you only need to transfer a few important photos, email is one of the simplest options. This method requires no additional tools or software; you can easily send the files as email attachments for cross-platform transfer, making it perfect for small-scale file transfers.
Here is how to transfer photos from iPhone to realme via email:
Step 1. On your iPhone, open the "Photos" app and select the images you want to send.
Step 2. Tap the "Share" icon and choose "Mail".
Step 3. Enter your email address and send the photos as attachments.
Step 4. On your realme phone, open your email account and download the attachments.
Q1. Can you transfer photos from iPhone to realme via Bluetooth?
No. iPhones use a closed Bluetooth protocol that doesn't support direct file sharing with Android devices like realme.
Q2. Can I use Move to iOS to transfer photos to realme?
No. Move to iOS is designed to move data from Android to iPhone, not the other way around.
Q3. Will photo quality be reduced during transfer?
If you use tools like Coolmuster Mobile Transfer or USB File Explorer, your photos remain in original resolution without compression.
When it comes to how to transfer photos from iPhone to realme, you have plenty of choices — from manual and cloud-based methods to advanced one-click tools. However, if you want a fast, safe, and lossless solution, Coolmuster Mobile Transfer is your best option. It simplifies the entire process, allowing you to move all your photos from iPhone to realme effortlessly in just one click.
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