Realme 12 5G vs Realme 12 Plus 5G specifications comparison which phone give more value for money

Smartphone companies these days are focusing on the entry level smartphone segment. A large section of users comes in this segment which every smartphone company is trying to capitalize on. Therefore, 5G smartphones are also gradually starting to appear in large numbers in this segment. For example, Phone (2a) and Redmi Note 13 series are phones of this segment. Recently, Realme has also launched its new smartphones which bring competition in the entry level segment. These are Realme 12 5G and Realme 12 Plus 5G smartphones. We tell you in detail about both these devices, how they are different from each other despite being 5G smartphones, and which phone is more affordable.

design
Realme 12 5G and Realme 12 Plus 5G phones come with a boxy design. The Realme 12 5G has a smooth texture that suits its plastic rear panel, while the 12 Plus 5G has a faux leather finish with a bold design. Both the phones come with IP54 rating which is dust and water resistant feature. Fingerprint scanner is provided in the power button. In terms of design, Realme 12 Plus 5G takes the lead here.

display
Realme 12 5G phone has a 6.72 inch LCD display. The refresh rate is 120Hz. The peak brightness is 950 nits. Being a budget phone, this configuration can be called decent. Whereas, 12 Plus 5G has a 6.67 inch display. It has an AMOLED panel and the refresh rate is 120Hz. The brightness is 2000 nits. Here also 12 Plus 5G wins.

performance
MediaTek Dimensity 7050 chipset has been given in Realme 12 Plus 5G. It proves to be better in gaming. Also eligible for upcoming Android updates. The Realme 12 5G has the Dimensity 6100+ chipset which is said to be slightly slower than the 12 Plus 5G. However, it can go further in battery life and heating control. Both the phones have Realme UI 5 which is based on Android 14. In this way, Realme 12 Plus 5G goes ahead in terms of processing here also.

camera
Realme 12 5G has a dual camera. It has a 108 megapixel main sensor. While there is a 2 megapixel macro shooter. The camera does its job for basic photography. The phone has an 8 megapixel camera for selfie.

Realme 12 Plus 5G has a 50-megapixel Sony LYT 600 sensor. Along with this, an 8 megapixel ultrawide lens and 2 megapixel macro sensor is provided. The phone has a 16 megapixel camera for selfie. Therefore Realme 12 Plus 5G also wins here.

Battery
Both devices have a 5,000mAh battery. Realme 12 5G has 45W wired charging. Whereas Realme 12 Plus 5G has 67W wired charging. Once again 12 Plus 5G takes the lead in terms of charging.

Price
The Realme 12 5G phone starts at Rs 14,999 with 6GB RAM, 128GB storage. Whereas Realme 12 Plus 5G comes in base variant with 8 GB RAM, 128 GB storage for Rs 18,999. Here Realme 12 5G takes the lead in terms of price.

Overall, Realme 12 Plus 5G gives more value for money on the basis of its build material, chipset, camera, and AMOLED display.