Realme 12 Pro And 12 Pro+ Launched In India Starting At Rs 25,999
- Realme 12 Pro and 12 Pro+ are now official in India and are direct competitors to the Redmi Note 13 series.
- The Realme 12 Pro has a Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC, while the Realme 12 Pro+ has a Snapdragon 7s Gen 2.
- Both phones have similar specifications, the only difference is the main camera and 3x telephoto periscope lens.
Realme has launched its mid-range rival Realme 12 Pro and 12 Pro+ in India. After the departure of CEO Madhav Seth, the company took a step back in smartphone sales. If the names sound familiar, you're right because the Realme 12 Pro and 12 Pro+ are direct competitors to the recently launched Redmi Note 13 Pro and 13 Pro+. Let's take a look at everything you need to know about Realme's latest release.
Realme 12 Pro and 12 Pro+: specifications and features
The Realme 12 Pro and 12 Pro+ feature the same 6.7-inch curved Full HD+ display with a frequency of 120 Hz. The panel also supports 360 Hz touch sampling rate, 2160 PWM Hz dimming, 100% DCI-P3 color space, and 950 nits. brightness.
In terms of performance, the Realme 12 Pro has a Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset while the 12 Pro+ has a Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. The difference between the two is quite big as it is 10-15% more efficient than the latter. 6 Genesis 1. .
The Realme 12 Pto and 12 Pro+ both have 5,000mAh batteries that can be charged at 67W. The size of the battery has not changed compared to its predecessor, but for some reason the charging speed on the Realme 11 Pro+ has been reduced to below 100W .
Given the 4nm manufacturing process and increased efficiency of the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 and 6 Gen 1, users will see a significant increase in battery life on both models. If you don't know, the Realme 11 Pro and 11 Pro+ have a 6nm SoC.
The camera is the strength of both devices, especially the Realme 12 Pro+. The Pro+ features Sony's IMX890 sensor, while the standard Pro has an IMX882. Both are 50 megapixel wide-angle cameras . The secondary lens on the Realme 12 Pro+ is a 64MP periscope telephoto lens, the same as the recently launched OnePlus 12.
The lens has 3x optical zoom, 6x sensor zoom and 120x digital zoom. Realme also partnered with Qualcomm to improve the overall processing, which is called the “RAW Domain algorithm”. The standard Pro has a 32MP periscope telephoto lens that supports 2x optical zoom. The third camera that both have is the same, namely an 8MP wide-angle lens.
Both devices come with Realme UI 5.0 based on Android 14 . Realme introduced several new features at launch, such as Flash capsules, a shared dock for images that can later be used for sharing, and the ability to grab objects from an image and drag them to the clipboard.
What the company hasn't talked about is how many updates the 12 series will receive. It could be said that just like the 11 series, the 12 series will get three major updates to the Android operating system .
In terms of connectivity, the phone also has all the necessary 5G and 4G bands, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3 and a USB 2.0 Type-C port for charging on the bottom.
Realme 12 Pro and 12 Pro+: Key Features
Price and availability
Realme 12 Pro and 12 Pro+ prices in India are as follows:
Real Me 12 Pro
- 8/128GB: 25,999
- 8/256GB: 26,999
Real Me 12 Pro+ :
- 8/128GB: 29,999
- 8/256GB: 31,999
- 12/256GB: 33,999
Both the phones will be available for purchase starting today via offline and online stores (Realme official website and Flipkart). The 12 Pro and 12 Pro+ will go on sale on February 6 at 12 noon. Users can also avail further discounts of 2000 by using ICICI Bank debit and credit cards. What do you think about the Realme 12 Pro series? Does the display look better than the Redmi 13 Pro series?