Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G

Here you can compare Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G. Comparing Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) stands against Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is ₹31,990 and for Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is ₹18,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Jun 12, 2026.

Specification	Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)	Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
Display	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz
RAM	8 GB	6 GB
Battery	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery	5000 mAh
OS	Android v14	Android v15
CPU	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Price	₹31,990	₹18,999

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Overview

Specs Score	64 / 100 Better Specs	58 / 100
Display Resolution	1080 x 2412 pixels Better Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels
Screen To Body Ratio	~ 93% Less Bezels	~ 86%
RAM	8 GB More RAM	6 GB
Storage	256 GB More Storage	128 GB
Front Camera	32 MP Better Front Camera Resolution	13 MP
Thickness	8.75 mm	7.5 mm Slimmer
Unique Features	No No	NFC Memory Card Support

General

Country of Origin		India
Model	12 Pro Plus	SM-A176B, SM-A176B/DS
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM	Nano+Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
OS Updates		6 years
Security Updates		6 years
Release Date	January 29, 2024	August 29th, 2025
In The Box	Handset, Charger, USB Data Cable, Sim Ejector Tool, Safety Guide, Quick Guide, TPU Protective Case

Design

Dimensions	74.02 x 161.47 x 8.75 mm	77.9 x 164.4 x 7.5 mm
Weight	196 g	192 g
Bezel less	Yes
Colors	Submarine Blue, Navigator Beige, Explorer Red	Black, Gray, Blue

Display

Type	Color AMOLED Screen (1.07 B)	Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)
Touch	Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate	Yes
Size	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20.1:9	20:9
PPI	~ 393 PPI	~ 385 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 93%	~ 86%
Brightness		800nits
Features	Contrast Ratio: 5000000: 1, Brightness Adjustment: 20000 Level, Colour Gamut: 100% DCI-P3, 2160Hz PWM Dimming, 950nits Local peak brightness
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole	Yes, Water Drop Notch
Curved Display	Yes

Memory

RAM	8 GB	6 GB
Expandable RAM	Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage	256 GB	128 GB
Card Slot	No	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
5G Bands	n1/3/5/8/28B/40/41/77/78	5G* FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G* TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTE	Yes, Dual Stand-By	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax)	802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.2	Yes, v5.3
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging	USB Charging

Extra

GPS	Yes with Beidou, GPS, GLONASS ,Galileo QZSS	GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, In Display	Yes, Side
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Geomagnetic Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Acceleration Sensor, Gyroscope	Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No
NFC		Yes
AI Features		Gemini Live, Circle to Search
Splash Resistant		Yes
IP Rating		IP54
Dust Resistant		Yes
Extra Features	Supports Dolby Atmos, Dual-mic Noise Cancellation, Hi-Res Audio Certification, 3D Vapour Chamber Cooling System, Super Linear Dual Speakers

Camera

Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) Sony IMX890, OIS, 24mm, FOV: 84°, Lens: 6P 64 MP ƒ/2.8 OmniVision OV64B Sensor, 71mm, FOV: 33°, Lens: 4P, Sensor: 1/2”, OIS, Periscope 8 MP ƒ/2.2 16mm, FOV: 112°, Lens: 5P	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
Camera Sensor	Sony IMX890 (50MP), OmniVision OV64B Sensor (64MP)
OIS	Yes
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	3X Optical Zoom and 120X SuperZoom, Raw Domain Algorithm, Auto-zoom, Street Photography Mode, Moon Mode, Starry Mode Pro, Super NightScape, Pano, Professional Mode, Portrait Mode, HDR, AI Scene Recognition, AI Beauty, Filters, Text Scanner, Portrait Distortion Correction, One Take, Super Group Portrait	Food, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Slow Motion, Video
Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	32 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) FOV: 90°, Lens: 5P Punch Hole, Screen Flash	13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle)
Front Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OS	Android v14	Android v15
Custom UI	Realme UI 5.0	OneUI 7
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen2	Samsung Exynos 1330
CPU	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	4x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55	2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU	Adreno 710	Mali-G68 MP2
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	AAC, APE, FLAC, AMR, MIDI, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA	MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video	MP4, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, F4V, M4V, 3GPP, WEBM, MKV	MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
FM Radio	No	No
Audio Jack Type		USB Type-C
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery	5000 mAh
Fast Charging	Yes, 67W SUPERVOOC Charge	Yes, 25W Fast Charging

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