[Update] Realme 12+ 5G India launch date officially revealed

Published On: February 21, 2024

Highlights

Realme 12+ 5G pre-order page is live on an e-commerce website, DirectD.
The handset will be available in Pioneer Green and Navigator Beige colour options.
The Realme 12+ 5G will ship with an AMOLED display, Sony LYT 600 sensor, and MediaTek Dimensity 7050.

Update: Realme 12+ 5G India launch date has been officially revealed by the company. In line with the rumours, the phone will be debuting in the country on March 6th at 12 PM IST. The company also confirmed some key hardware details like the 50MP Sony LYT600 sensor with OIS support and a 2x in-sensor zoom. This is claimed to be the first in the segment. There will be an IP54 rating, Rainwater Smart Touch

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Realme 12+ 5G also features an all-new Snap Portrait System, which is the first custom dynamic portrait capture system on a smartphone. There is also a quick camera lunch function, which allows you to capture the next shot within 0.8s. The phone will retain the Realme 12 Pro-like design that it created in collaboration with Oscar-winning cinematographer Claudio Miranda.

Original Story: Realme 12+ 5G is set to launch in Malaysia on February 29th alongside the Realme 12 Pro+. The company has also started teasing the phone in India as well, and is tipped to debut locally on March 6th. Now, while we wait for the official launch, the render and specifications of the phone have been revealed through a pre-order page on an e-commerce website, DirectD. Check out the details.

Realme 12+ 5G renders, specs leaked

The pre-order page on the DirectD website shows the Realme 12+ 5G will be available in Pioneer Green and Navigator Beige colour options.
We see a large circular module on the back panel and this will house triple cameras and an LED flash. There is also a vertical strap running in the middle of the phone.
While we don’t get to see the front portion of the phone, we believe there could be a punch-hole cutout for the selfie shooter and slim bezels.

As for the pre-orders, interested customers in Malaysia can pre-order the phone until February 29th. The company is offering Realme Techlife T17C smartwatch, Techlife earbuds, one-year extended warranty for free. This offer applies to the first 1000 customers. The DirectD listing also reveals some key specifications of the phone.

Realme 12+ 5G specifications

Display: Realme 12+ will sport a 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with 1800 × 2400 pixels resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate.
Processor: The smartphone is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7050 processor.
RAM and storage: The chipset will be paired with up to 12GB RAM and 256GB onboard storage. There’s up to 12GB virtual RAM support.
Software: Android 14-based Realme UI 5.0 out-of-the-box.
Cameras: Realme 12+ 5G will feature a triple-camera setup, consisting of a 50MP Sony LYT-600 shooter with OIS, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP macro sensor. There is a 16MP front camera for selfies.
Battery: Realme 12+ will pack a 5,000mAh battery with 67W SuperVOOC fast charging support.
Dimensions: The phone will measure 163 x 75.5 x 7.9 mm and weigh 190 grams.