This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the realme 12 5G and realme C100 smartphones.
The realme 12 5G features a 6.72-inch display, 108MP main camera, 5,000mAh battery, IP54 dust & water resistance and MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ chipset.
Meanwhile, the realme C100 features a slightly larger 6.8-inch display, 8,000mAh battery, IP69 dust & water resistance and MediaTek Helio G92 Max chipset. It is slightly more expensive.
| Specs | realme 12 5G | realme C100 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.72-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 392 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 950nits max brightness, and punch-hole | 6.8-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1570 Pixels, 254 ppi) with 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1200nits high brightness mode, and punch-hole |
| Size | 165.6 x 76.1 x 7.69 mm | 166.48 x 78.23 x 8.63 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 219 g |
| Build | Glass front, Polycarboante back | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP54 dust and splash resistant | IP69K, IP69, IP68 dust & water resistance; 2-meter drop protection |
| Colors | Twilight Purple, Woodland Green | Eternal Brown, White Glory, Triumphal Purple |
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realme 12 5G The realme 12 5G is lighter and thinner, while the realme C100 is more durable. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) | MediaTek Helio G92 Max (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G52 MP2 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 4GB or 8GB of RAM |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 1TB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 14 with realme UI 5.0 | Android 16 with realme UI 7.0 |
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realme 12 5G
The realme 12 5G has better performance. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
50 Megapixels (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) LED Flash Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
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realme 12 5G
Based on the specs, realme 12 5G has a higher-resolution 108MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
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realme 12 5G
The realme 12 5G has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers | Stereo Dual Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer LED Notification Light at the back |
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realme 12 5G
Based on the specs, it has Hi-Res Audio, a 3.5mm audio jack, and a gyroscope. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 8000 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 45W Fast Charging (SUPERVOOC, 50% in 30 minutes) | 45W Fast charging |
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realme C100
The realme C100 has a larger battery capacity. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱14,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱16,999.00 - Official price of 4GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱19,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | April 25, 2024 | June 18, 2026 |
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