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Summary
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Performance

Unisoc T612

Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)

4 GB RAM

Unisoc T7250

Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)

3 GB RAM

Display

6.78" (17.22 cm)

IPS LCD

720x1600 px (HD+)

90 Hz Refresh Rate

6.88" (17.48 cm)

IPS LCD

720x1650 px (HD+)

120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

32 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera

32 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP Wide Angle Lens

8 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh

N/A

No Wireless Charging

5200 mAh

15W Fast Charging

No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB

eMMC 5.1

64 GB

eMMC 5.1

Expert Rating

User Ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.3/5 based on 8,935 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.2/5 based on 1,614 ratings

Benchmarks

245,343AnTuTu Score

N/A 

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Rs. 7,995 @Amazon Buy
Not available in any other store
Rs. 6,498 @Amazon Buy
Not available in any other store
General
Launch Date

June 28, 2024 (Official)

April 16, 2025 (Official)

Operating System

Android v14

Android v15

OS Updates

2 Years

Security Updates

4 Years

Custom UI

Realme UI

Performance
Good
Average
Chipset

Unisoc T612

Unisoc T7250

CPU

Octa core (1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)

Octa core (1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 + 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Fabrication

12 nm

12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57

Mali-G57 MP1

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB

3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Display
Excellent
Very Good
Display Type

IPS LCD

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.78 " (17.22 cm)

6.88 " (17.48 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)

720x1650 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

560 nits

600 nits

HBM Brightness

560 nits

600 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

259 ppi

262 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.54 %

84.27 %

Screen Protection

Bezel-less Display

with waterdrop notch

with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.3 %

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 167.26 mm
Width: 76.67 mm
Thickness: 7.84 mm

Height: 171.7 mm
Width: 77.8 mm
Thickness: 8.2 mm

Weight

187 grams

193 grams

Durability

, Splash proof, IP54

, Splash proof, IP52

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Dust proof

Camera
Main Camera
Resolution

32 MP Primary Camera,10x Digital Zoom,f/1.8, Wide Angle (77° field-of-view)(28 mm focal length, 1/3.1" sensor size, CMOS image sensor, 0.7µm pixel size)

32 MP Primary Camera,f/2, Wide Angle(0.61µm pixel size)

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

6500 x 4920 Pixels

6500 x 4920 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Film Camera

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Very Good
Good
Resolution

5 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 1/5.0" sensor size, CMOS, 1.12µm pixel size)

8 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera

Flash

, Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Battery
Very Good
Very Good
Capacity

5000 mAh

5200 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

, 15W Fast Charging

Storage
Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB

64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

eMMC 5.1

External Storage

, Up to 2 TB

, Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported, 4G

5G Not Supported, 4G

VoLTE

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 0.818 W/kg, Body: 0.770 W/kg

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v5.0

, v5.2

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No

No

HDMI

No

Multimedia
Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

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