Realme 12 vs Realme 6 Comparison and Differences
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Realme 12 or Realme 6 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Realme 12 | Realme 6 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2024, March 06 | 2020, March 5 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 165.6 x 76.1 x 7.7 mm | 6.52 x 6.52 x 3 in | 162.1 x 74.8 x 8.9 mm | 6.38 x 6.38 x 2.94 in | |
| Weight | 188 g | 6.63 oz | 191 g | 6.74 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Twilight Purple, Woodland Green | Comet Blue, Comet White | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, , non-removable | 4300 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | ₹ 15,02 | 160 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.72" in | 6.5" in | |
| Screen area | 109.0 cm2 | 102.0 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 86.5% | 84.1% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1080 x 2400 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 392 PPI | 405 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Other specs | - 120Hz, 800 nits (typ), 950 nits (HBM) - |
- 480 nits typ. brightness -90Hz refresh rate |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 108 MP, Dual | 64 MP, Quad | |
| Camera specs | -108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
-64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72'', 0.8µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.3, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (macro), 1/5.0'', 1.75µm -2 MP B/W, f/2.4, (depth) |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 16 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) | 16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.0µm | |
| Functions | HDR, panorama | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 | Android 10.0; Realme UI | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) | - Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T (12 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G76 MC4 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 280904 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 661 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1647 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1786 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1822 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 538 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1675 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41 -5G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/75 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | No | Yes (market/region dependent) | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.14 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.71 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- 45W Fast charging, 50% in 30 min - IP54, dust and splash resistant |
- Fast battery charging 30W: 100% in 55 min - Splash resistant |
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