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Updated: Mar 2026
Realme 12 4G
$220
(Expected Price)
Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team
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Should you buy the Realme 12 4G?
Reasons to Buy
- Massive 6000 mAh battery life
- Large 6.7" display for media
- Excellent value at $220
Reasons to Avoid
- May be bulky due to large battery
- Average camera performance in low light
Full Specifications
- Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
- Launch Announced: 2024, June 26 Status: Available. Released 2024, July 01
- Body Dimensions: 163 x 75.5 x 7.9 mm (6.42 x 2.97 x 0.31 in) Weight: 187 g (6.60 oz) SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - : IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
- Display Type: AMOLED, 120Hz, 600 nits (typ), 2000 nits (peak) Size: 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~87.3% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
- Platform OS: Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 Chipset: Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm) CPU: Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53) GPU: Adreno 610
- Memory Card slot - microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) Internal: 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
- Main Camera
Dual: 50 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", PDAF, OIS
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
- Selfie camera Single: 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide) Video: 1080p@30fps
- Sound Loudspeaker : Yes, with dual speakers 3.5mm jack : Yes
- : 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
- Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE Positioning: GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS NFC: Yes, 360˚ Radio: Unspecified USB: USB Type-C 2.0
- Features Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
- Battery Type: 5000 mAh Charging: 67W wired, 50% in 19 min
- Misc Colors: Skyline Silver, Pioneer Green Models: RMX3871 Price: $ 174.83 / £ 161.34
Frequently Asked Questions
With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.
Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.
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