This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Realme 6 and realme 12 5G smartphones.
The Realme 6 features a 6.5-inch display, 4,300mAh battery, 30W fast charging, quad-camera setup and MediaTek Helio G90T chipset.
Meanwhile, the realme 12 5G features a slightly larger 6.72-inch display, 108MP main camera, 5,000mAh battery, 45W fast charging and IP54 dust & water resistance. It is more expensive.
| Specs | Realme 6 | realme 12 5G |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.5-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 405 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate and Punch-hole | 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 |
| Size | 162.1 x 74.8 x 9.6 ~ 8.9 mm | 165.6 x 76.1 x 7.69 mm |
| Weight | 191 g | 188 g |
| Build | Glossy Plastic | Glass front, Polycarboante back |
| Durability | IP54 dust and splash resistant | |
| Colors | Comet Blue and Comet White | Twilight Purple, Woodland Green |
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realme 12 5G The realme 12 5G has a larger and smoother display. It also has better build materials and is slightly lighter, thinner, and more durable. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G90T | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.05GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MC4 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 4GB or 8GB of RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128GB UFS | 256GB |
| Expansion | 512GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 10 with Realme UI | Android 14 with realme UI 5.0 |
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realme 12 5G
The realme 12 5G has slightly better performance. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 64MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PDAF) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.3 Aperture, 119° FOV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -4K Video Recording and UIS Video Stabilization |
Dual Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
16 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
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Realme 6
Realme 6 has the more capable camera system with a wider 119° ultrawide camera and higher-resolution 4K rear video recording. Meanwhile, realme 12 5G offers a higher-resolution 108MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 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 | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS, GLONASS & BeiDou | 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 | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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realme 12 5G
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers and Hi-Res Audio. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4300 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 30W Flash Charge | 45W Fast Charging (SUPERVOOC, 50% in 30 minutes) |
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realme 12 5G
The realme 12 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱11,990.00 - Official price of 4GB RAM version in the Philippines ₱13,990.00 - Official price of 8GB RAM version in the Philippines |
₱14,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | May 27, 2020 | April 25, 2024 |
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