In January 2024, Realme, a leading tech giant, introduced its 12 Pro Number Series, unveiling two devices in the country: Realme 12 Pro 5G and Realme 12 Pro+ 5G. Expanding their Realme 12 Family, the brand has now introduced two additional smartphones. Today, Realme has officially announced the launch of Realme 12+ 5G and Realme 12 5G devices in India, targeting the mid-budget category.
These smartphones come in a wide range of vibrant shades and aim to strike the perfect balance between advanced features and affordability. Realme has proudly partnered with the iconic Shah Rukh Khan, who will serve as the face of the Realme 12 lineup, as the brand envisions 2024 to be a year of significant evolution. This year, Realme will be emphasizing the mid-premium smartphone segment, and this commitment has already commenced with the introduction of these two new smartphones.
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Realme 12+ 5G & Realme 12 5G: Price & Availability
Realme 12+ 5G comes in two storage configurations-
- 8GB RAM+128GB storage- Rs. 20,999
- 8GB RAM+256GB storage- Rs. 21,999
Realme 12 5G will be available in two storage options-
- 6GB RAM+128GB storage- Rs. 16,999
- 8GB RAM+128GB storage- Rs. 17,999
Realme 12+ 5G and Realme 12 5G will retail via Realme.com, Flipkart, and offline channels The First sale begins on 6th March at 3 PM IST.
Realme 12+ 5G & Realme 12 5G: Design
Both these newly launched devices come with a flagship-level premium design language. The rear panel houses a big camera module resembling a watch. Realme has partnered with Olivier Saveo to craft the design. The back side has a vegan leather finish while the front has a punch-hole cutout for a selfie sensor at the top. Realme 12+ as well as Realme 12 have an almost identical design, only with a slight difference in the pattern at the back. The color options are another differentiator between the devices.
Realme 12+ 5G comes in Pioneer Green and Navigator Beige shades while Realme 12 comes in Twilight Purple and Woodland Green shades.
Realme 12+ 5G: Specifications
Realme 12+ 5G flaunts a 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED panel with 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, 2000 nits brightness, HDR10+, 100% P3 color gamut, TUV Rheinland Eye Protection, and a resolution of 2400×1080 pixels. The display comes with rainwater smart touch technology so one can easily operate the device in any weather condition. It is powered by a 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 7050 chipset with up to 8GB RAM and up to 256GB storage. It has an Arm Mali G68 MC4 GPU for better graphics while gaming and multitasking.
The device comes with a 3D VC cooling system to give a better thermal performance and runs Realme UI 5.0 based on Android 14 OS out of the box. The software comes with additional capabilities like Notification Management, Gaming Floating Window, Gaming Network Improvement, and Smart Touch Optimization.
In terms of camera optics, Realme 12+ features a triple-lens setup at the back including a 50MP Sony LYT-600 main sensor, 8MP ultrawide, and 2MP macro shooter. The main camera supports Optical Image Stabilization as well as Electronic Image Stabilization for clearer photos and videos. There is a Snap portrait system as well which starts in 0.8 seconds so that the user doesn’t miss any moment. Three Cinema filters include Journey, Maverick, and Memory. At the front is a 16MP selfie camera.
Under the hood, it draws juice from a 5000mAh battery with 67W wired fast charging capability. Additional features include Dolby Atmos, dual stereo speakers, antenna array matrix, Bluetooth, WiFi, 5G, USB Type-C port, IP54 rating, Drop Protection Architecture, and more. Flash Capsule, Smart Image Matting, File Dock, and Microsoft Phone Link complete the package.
Realme 12 5G: Specifications
Realme 12 5G is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 6100+5G chipset with up to 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. It sports a 6.72-inch HD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate, 2400×1080 pixel resolution, and 91.4% screen-to-body ratio.
In terms of camera, there is a 108MP main Samsung HM6 sensor at the back along with 20x digital zoom. Under the hood is a 5000mAh battery with 45W SuperVOOC fast charging capability.
Dual stereo speakers, Realme Dynamic Button, and an all-new riding mode complete the all-round experience.
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