Realme is preparing to introduce its next-generation Redmi series in India. The company has also confirmed that it will launch Realme 12+ 5G and Realme 12 5G in the country on March 6. Interestingly, the Realme 12+ 5G has been launched in other markets, so we know what’s coming to the Indian unit. On the other hand, if we look at the recent teasers and leaks, Realme 12 5G is also proving to be an interesting device. If you are still unsure about the features of the upcoming Realme phone, then you have come to the right page. This article will shed light on all the details surrounding the latest Realme 12 5G series. So, let’s get started.
Realme 12+ 5G, 12 5G India launch details
Realme 12+ 5G and Realme 12 5G will be launched in India on March 6. The company will hold an online event to unveil both products. The launch event will begin at 12 noon IST, and one can watch the live stream on the company’s official website and get the latest updates from the brand’s social media channels.
Realme 12+ 5G, 12 5G expected price and sale date in India
The price of Realme 12+ 5G in India is reported to start from Rs 22,999. The smartphone is also expected to be available in different memory configurations. On the other hand, the price of the base variant of Realme 12 5G is said to be Rs 18,999. One can also expect other options to be available. However, details about them will be revealed only after the prices are revealed.
A microsite has been made live on Flipkart, which means the handset will be available for purchase from the platform. The company is also taking pre-orders for the devices under which customers can get benefits of up to Rs 3,000. The early access sale will start on March 5 at 11:59 PM IST.
Realme 12+ 5G, 12 5G expected features and specifications
Realme has recently unveiled the design and important details of the Realme 12 5G series smartphone. Furthermore, various leaks and rumors have surfaced, shedding light on key features and specifications of the device. Here’s a summary of everything explained so far:
Design
Realme 12+ 5G and Realme 12 5G will introduce a new design language. The rear panel will have a large camera module that looks like a clock and a vegan leather finish. Design-wise, both the phones look a bit similar in terms of the rear panel, although the pattern is slightly different. On the front, both models have a punch-hole cutout at the center. The Realme 12+ 5G is expected to be available in Navigator Beige and Pioneer Green color options. On the other hand, Realme 12 5G may come in Twilight Purple and Woodland Green color options.
Display
The Realme 12+ 5G features a 6.67-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with a resolution of 2,400 x 1080 pixels. The display also supports 120Hz refresh rate, up to 240Hz touch sampling rate, and 2,000 nits peak brightness level. The Realme 12 5G display specs are still under wraps, but one can expect it to have similar display features as the Plus variant.
Performance and OS
Realme has already confirmed that the Realme 12+ 5G will be powered by the very popular MediaTek Dimensity 7050 processor. The phone may be available with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. Interestingly, the handset will also have a 3D VC cooling system to help with thermals. The Realme 12 5G will also feature a 5G chipset, although the name of the chipset is still unknown. Both models are expected to run on Android 14 operating system.
Camera
Realme 12+ 5G has a triple-camera setup on the rear panel. The phone will have a 50-megapixel Sony LYT-600 primary sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS), an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2-megapixel macro shooter. On the front, the device may feature a 16-megapixel AI-baked sensor.
Realme 12 5G is also teased to offer triple rear cameras. The company has revealed that the phone will have a 108-megapixel primary sensor with 3x in-sensor zoom, Cinematic Portrait algorithm, and a NightEye Engine. That being said, there is no official information regarding other camera specs of the device, but we may get the exact information during the launch event.
Battery and other details
Both models are expected to have a 5,000mAh battery. The Realme 12+ 5G is confirmed to have 67W fast charging support, although the charging speed of the Realme 12 5G is unknown at the moment. Additionally, the handset may include Dolby Atmos, 5G support, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, a USB Type-C port, and other connectivity options typically found in this price segment.