The Realme 12, launched on 6th October 2024 in Bangladesh, is an exciting new entrant in the mid-range smartphone market. Priced at 29,999 BDT, this phone offers a fantastic combination of powerful performance, premium display technology, advanced camera features, and fast charging. The Realme 12 is designed for users who want a balanced smartphone experience without breaking the bank.
Key Specifications of Realme 12
Display
One of the standout features of the Realme 12 is its 6.67-inch AMOLED Punch-Hole Display. This FHD+ screen, with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, offers vivid colors, deep blacks, and excellent contrast. With a 120Hz refresh rate and a 180Hz touch sampling rate, the display ensures fluid visuals and responsive touch inputs, making it perfect for gaming, video streaming, and day-to-day use. The screen also boasts a peak brightness of 2000 nits, ensuring visibility even in bright sunlight, and it has an impressive 92.65% screen-to-body ratio.
Screen Size: 6.67 inches AMOLED Punch-Hole Display
Resolution: FHD+ (1080 x 2400 pixels)
Refresh Rate: 120Hz
Touch Sampling Rate: 180Hz
Peak Brightness: 2000 nits
Screen-to-body Ratio: 92.65%
Realme 12 Camera
The Realme 12 comes equipped with a 50MP Sony LYT-600 OIS main camera with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), allowing users to capture sharp, high-quality photos and stable videos even in low light. The main camera is accompanied by a 2MP mono camera for enhanced portrait photography. On the front, the device features a 16MP AI selfie camera for clear and vibrant self-portraits.
The camera offers a wide range of shooting modes including Night Mode, Street Shooting Mode, Portrait Mode, and Professional Mode. The video capabilities allow for 1080P recording at 30fps, delivering sharp and smooth video performance.
Rear Camera: 50MP Sony LYT-600 OIS + 2MP Mono Camera
Front Camera: 16MP AI Selfie Camera
Video Recording: 1080P at 30fps
Camera Features: Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Time-Lapse, Super Text, Tilt-shift, Movie Mode
Storage and RAM
The Realme 12 offers ample storage and RAM configurations. It comes with 8GB of RAM and supports an additional 8GB of Dynamic RAM, giving users up to 16GB of RAM for seamless multitasking and performance. The phone has 256GB of internal storage, and for those needing more space, it supports expandable storage up to 2TB via microSD.
RAM: 8GB + 8GB Dynamic RAM
Storage: 256GB (Expandable up to 2TB via microSD)
Performance
The device is powered by the Snapdragon 685 chipset, a 2.8GHz octa-core processor, ensuring excellent performance in handling apps, games, and media. Coupled with the Adreno 610 GPU, the Realme 12 provides solid gaming and graphics capabilities. The phone runs on Android 14 with Realme UI 5.0, offering a smooth, customizable user experience.
Chipset: Snapdragon 685
Processor: 2.8GHz Octa-core
GPU: Adreno 610
Operating System: Android 14 | Realme UI 5.0
Battery and Charging
The Realme 12 is equipped with a 5000mAh battery, offering all-day battery life even with heavy usage. With 67W fast charging, users can quickly recharge the battery via the USB Type-C port. This fast-charging technology ensures the device is ready to go in no time, minimizing downtime.
Battery Capacity: 5000mAh
Charging Speed: 67W Fast Charging
Charging Port: USB Type-C
Connectivity and Audio
The Realme 12 supports 4G networks, Dual-Band Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5.0 for seamless connectivity. It also comes with Super Linear Dual Speakers that deliver OReality Audio with enhanced sound quality. The device also features dual-mic noise cancellation and Hi-Res Audio Certification, ensuring crisp audio whether you're on a call, watching a video, or gaming.
Network: 4G
Wi-Fi: Dual-Band
Bluetooth: 5.0
Audio: Dual Speakers, OReality Audio, Hi-Res Certified
Sensors and Security
The Realme 12 includes a variety of sensors such as a Flicker sensor, Magnetic Induction Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Gyro-meter, and In-display Fingerprint Sensor. The In-display Fingerprint Sensor and Face Unlock provide secure and fast unlocking options.
Sensors: Flicker, Magnetic Induction, Dual Light, Proximity, Gyro-meter, Acceleration
Security: In-display Fingerprint Sensor, Face Unlock
Body and Design
The Realme 12 features a sleek and modern design, with dimensions of 162.98 x 75.45 x 7.92mm and weighing just 187g. The phone is available in two colors: Skyline Blue and Pioneer Green. It also comes with Vapor Chamber Cooling System for efficient heat management during intensive tasks, and it has IP54 water resistance for added durability.
Dimensions: 162.98 x 75.45 x 7.92mm
Weight: 187g
Colors: Skyline Blue, Pioneer Green
Special Features: Vapor Chamber Cooling System, IP54 Water Resistance
The Realme 12 is a feature-packed smartphone that offers great value for its price of 29,999 BDT. From the high-quality 50MP Sony OIS camera and stunning AMOLED display to the Snapdragon 685 chipset and 67W fast charging, it delivers a flagship-level experience at a mid-range price. Whether you're a photographer, gamer, or a general user, the Realme 12 has something for everyone.