Realme 12 Pro, Realme 12 Pro+ India launch imminent, spotted on BIS

Highlights
  • Realme 12 Pro series is currently in the works.
  • The series will most likely include the Realme 12 Pro and Realme 12 Pro+.
  • Both phones have now been spotted on BIS.

Realme launched its GT 5 Pro smartphone last week, and it looks like the brand is now preparing to unveil the Realme 12 series. The lineup will most likely include Realme 12 Pro and Realme 12 Pro+ based on leaks. Now both phones have showed up on the BIS certification site, hinting at an imminent India launch. 

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Realme 12 series spotted on BIS

  • Realme 12 Pro and Realme 12 Pro+ were spotted on the BIS certification site with the model numbers RMX3842 and RMX3840, respectively. 
  • Realme 12 Pro+ was spotted on Indonesia’s SDPPI certification site with the same model number.
  • Realme 12 Pro is also said to be associated with the model number mentioned above.
  • The BIS certification doesn’t reveal anything about the devices but does suggest the device are coming to India soon. 
  • Realme is yet to officially start teasing the next-gen numbered series.

Realme 12 Pro, Realme 12 Pro+: what we know so far

  • Realme 12 Pro series is tipped to be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset.
  •  A recent leak suggest Realme 12 Pro iwill feature a 32MP Sony IMX709 telephoto sensor with 2x optical zoom. Realme 12 Pro+, on the other hand, is tipped to feature a 64MP OmniVision OV64B periscope telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom.
  • In terms of design, the Realme 12 series is expected to feature a circular camera layout with dual camera sensors and a rectangular periscope lens.
  • Realme 12 Pro has also been tipped to cost RMB 2,099 (approx Rs 25,000) in China for the 12GB RAM and 256GB model.
  • As for the launch timeline, Realme 12 lineup is expected to debut in the first quarter of 2024. This would be a launch event in China followed by the phones launching in global markets including India. 

Realme 11 Pro and Realme 11 Pro+ launched in India earlier this year in June, so it would take some time for the next-gen models to debut. We should also see Realme 12 and possibly a Realme 12x in the series as well. 

Key Specs

realme 12 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | 8 GBProcessor
6.7 inches (17.02 cm) Display
50 MP + 8 MP + 32 MPRear camera
16 MPSelfie camera
5000 mAh Battery
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realme 12 Pro Price
Rs. 21,944
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Review Summary

Expert Rating
8.0/10

Design
★  
8.5
/10
Display
★  
7.5
/10
Software
★  
7.0
/10
Camera
★  
7.5
/10
Performance
★  
7.5
/10
Battery
★  
7.5
/10

Pros

  • Premium luxury watch-inspired design
  • Telephoto camera is impressive
  • 67W charger bundled with box
  • Display quality is good

Cons

  • Peak brightness of the display
  • Processor could have been better
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