OPPO spin-off Realme has today launched a pair of new budget smartphones in India – the Realme C12 and Realme C15. The two new Realme C-series devices share a lot of traits such as a huge 6,000mAh battery, MediaTek’s Helio G35 SoC, and a 6.5-inch HD+ display with a waterdrop notch at the top. The Realme C15, however, also brings 18W fast charging support to the table and also packs more powerful camera hardware.
The Realme C12’s triple rear camera setup includes a 13MP primary snapper, assisted by a 2MP monochrome lens and a 2MP macro shooter. The quad-camera array on the Realme C15 comprises of a 13MP main snapper, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle camera, a 2MP monochrome sensor, and a 2MP retro camera that helps in capturing artistic portrait mode shots. Realme C12 packs a 5MP selfie camera, while the Realme C15 offers an 8MP front camera for selfies and video calls.
Realme C12 and C15 specifications
| Realme C12 | Realme C15 | |
| Display | 6.5-inch HD+ 720×1600 pixels 88.7% screen-to-body ratio | 6.5-inch HD+ 720×1600 pixels 88.7% screen-to-body ratio |
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G35 | MediaTek Helio G35 |
| RAM | 3GB LPDDR4x | 3GB/4GB LPDDR4x |
| Storage | 32GB Expandable up to 256GB via microSD card | 32GB/64GB Expandable up to 256GB via microSD card |
| Rear cameras | 13MP (f/2.2) primary 2MP (f/2.4) monochrome lens 2MP (f/2.4) macro lens | 13MP (f/2.2) primary 8MP (f/2.25) ultra-wide angle 2MP (f/2.4) monochrome lens 2MP (f/2.4) retro lens |
| Front camera | 5MP (f/2.4) | 8MP |
| Battery | 6,000mAh 10W charging | 6,000mAh 18W fast charging support |
| Dimensions | 75.9×164.5×9.8 mm | 75.9×164.5×9.8 mm |
| Weight | 209 grams | 209 grams |
| Colors | Power Blue, Power Silver | Power Blue, Power Silver |
Price and availability
The Realme C12 will set buyers back by Rs. 8,999 and will go on sale starting August 24th via the company’s official website and Flipkart, while brick-and-mortar stores will have it August 31st onward. As for the Realme C15, it starts at Rs. 9,999 and will be up for grabs from Flipkart and Realme.com on August 27th, while retail stores will sell it starting September 3rd across the country. Both the phones come in Power Blue and Power Silver colors with a gradient finish on the rear panel.
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