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  • Realme 12+ 5G Set to Debut in India: Launch Details and Specs Revealed

    Realme 12+ 5G Set to Debut in India: Launch Details and Specs Revealed

    Realme has officially announced the release of the Realme 12+ 5G. The Chinese tech company shared that the smartphone will be launched in Malaysia, where they will also introduce the Realme 12 Pro+ 5G. Before its launch details, about the design and color choices for the Realme 12+ 5G have been revealed. Additionally, there have been hints from Realme about the launch of this handset in the market indicating it will be available soon.

    Realme 12

    It’s interesting to note that both the Realme 12 Pro 5G and Realme 12 Pro+ 5G were recently unveiled in India. Now it seems like Realme is gearing up to expand its range in India with the introduction of the Realme 12+ 5G. There are also expectations for a version of the Realme 12 model with 5G capabilities although there hasn’t been any confirmation as yet.

    The Upcoming Realme 12+ 5G

    Realme Malaysia officially confirmed through a Facebook post that both the Realme 12+ 5G and the Realme 12 Pro+ 5G will be launched in Malaysia on February 29th. Pre-orders for these phones will be open in Malaysia from February 16th to February 29th. The upcoming release of the Realme12+ is anticipated to offer color options such as beige and green featuring a design, similar to that of models like the Realme 12 Pro introduced in India earlier this year.

    At the time Realme introduced a webpage, on its Indian website for the new Realme 12+ 5G model. While the page doesn’t directly state the model’s name it alludes to a “One More Plus” variant likely indicating the Realme 12+ 5G. Moreover, there are hints of a faux leather design and references to undisclosed enhancements, for the upcoming device.

    Previously, the Realme 12+ 5G was rumored to feature a MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC. It’s speculated to offer RAM configurations of 6GB, 8GB, 12GB, and 16GB, possibly coupled with storage options ranging from 128GB to 1TB. The phone is expected to boast a 6.7-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display. In terms of dimensions, it may measure 162.95mm x 75.45mm x 7.87mm and weigh 190g.

    In terms of camera setup, the Realme 12+ 5G is anticipated to feature a triple rear camera system comprising a 50-megapixel primary sensor, an 8-megapixel ultrawide lens, and a 2-megapixel macro shooter. On the front, there may be a 16-megapixel selfie camera. Meanwhile, the global variant is speculated to sport a dual rear camera setup with a 64-megapixel primary sensor alongside an 8-megapixel sensor.

  • IDC Report: Indian Smartphone Market Ships 146 Million Handsets in 2023

    IDC Report: Indian Smartphone Market Ships 146 Million Handsets in 2023

    According to a report, by the International Data Corporation (IDC) the smartphone market in India saw a one percent growth in 2023 with a total of 146 million phone shipments from various brands.

    The average selling price (ASP) of smartphones also rose to a high of $255 (around ₹21,000) showing a 14 percent increase compared to 2022. Here are the main points highlighted in the IDC report on the Indian smartphone market for price categories in 2023:

    Indian Smartphone Market

    All You Need to Know About Indian Smartphone Market

    • Entry level (about ₹8,300): This segment experienced a 12 percent growth year over year. Held a 20 percent market share. Xiaomi led this group followed closely by POCO and Samsung.
    • Mass budget (₹8,300 to ₹16,600): Market share in this price range decreased from 51 percent to 44 percent by the end of 2023. Key players in this category include Vivo, Realme, and Samsung.
    • Entry premium (₹16,600 to ₹33,000): This segment maintained a market share of around 21 percent with Vivo and OnePlus emerging as contenders.
    • Mid-premium (₹33,000 to ₹50,000): There was a notable 27 percent increase in sales compared to last year capturing a 5 percent share of the market. OnePlus emerged as the leader with a 35 percent market share closely followed by Vivo and Samsung.
    • Premium (ranging from $600 to $800 or, around ₹50,000 to ₹66,000): Popular smartphone options included models such as the Apple iPhone 13, Samsung Galaxy S23/S23 FE, and OnePlus 11. Samsung saw an increase in market share while Apple’s numbers declined.
    • Super Premium (₹66,000 and above): This segment experienced an impressive 86 percent growth with key players like Apple and Samsung leading the way pushing their share from four percent to seven percent.

    Moreover, Samsung maintained its position as the smartphone brand in terms of unit market share at 17 percent followed closely by Vivo, Realme, and Xiaomi. Noteworthy is the growth seen by Apple and OnePlus over the year. Meanwhile, brands like POCO, Infinix, and Tecno also showed an increase in market share.

    Regarding trends observed in the industry, there were 79 million shipments of 5G smartphones in the budget segment with an average selling price dropping to $374 ( ₹31,000). The market for smartphones saw increased shipments despite Samsung facing competition from newcomers like Motorola, Tecno, OnePlus, and OPPO. Additionally, smartphones powered by MediaTek recorded a six percent year, on year rise capturing half of the market share while Qualcomm’s share decreased to 25 percent.

    In 2023 popular smartphones, like the Vivo T2x, Redmi A2 and Realme C55 stood out as models using MediaTek. On the other hand, the Apple iPhone 13, iPhone 14, Samsung Galaxy A14 5G, Vivo T2x, and Redmi 12 5G were among the selling 5G smartphones. These details offer a look at the changing smartphone market in India during the year.

  • Realme 12+ 5G Set for Launch in India: Teaser Unveiled by Realme India

    Realme 12+ 5G Set for Launch in India: Teaser Unveiled by Realme India

    Realme recently teased the launch of the awaited Realme 12+ 5G smartphone, in India. They have introduced a microsite on the Realme India website to give us a glimpse of this mid-range smartphone.

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    The Upcoming Realme 12+ 5G Teased by Realme

    The microsite not only confirms that the “One Plus” smartphone will soon arrive in India but also reveals that it will be part of the Realme 12 series lineup. Realme suggests that this device will redefine value in the. Segment within their number series. Although they haven’t officially disclosed its name yet all indications point towards it being the Realme 12+ 5G variant.

    Reports suggest that this smartphone is expected to bring over a dozen improvements. The teaser also confirms that it will feature a luxurious leatherette finish on the panel adding elegance to its design within this segment. This aligns with what was revealed through MIIT certification.

    Adding to the excitement, Realme has announced that Malaysia will witness the debut of this smartphone on February 29th. Insights, from teasers released by Realme Malaysia indicate that the device will showcase a flat-edge design, complemented by a camera island.

    According to a known insider, Sudhanshu Ambhore it has been revealed that the phone will be equipped with the MediaTek Dimensity 7050 system, on a chip. Additionally, it is anticipated that the smartphone will come with a 6.67-inch AMOLED screen that supports resolution and an impressive refresh rate of 120Hz.

    In terms of photography, the Realme 12+ 5G is rumored to house a versatile triple rear camera setup, headlined by a powerful 50MP Sony LYT-600 primary sensor with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS). This primary sensor is likely to be accompanied by an 8MP ultrawide lens and a 2MP macro lens. Additionally, the smartphone is anticipated to pack a robust 5,000mAh battery with 67W SuperVOOC fast charging support, a feature previously confirmed through the FCC database.

  • Realme 12+ 5G Unveiled: Key Specifications and Design Revealed via TENAA Certification

    Realme 12+ 5G Unveiled: Key Specifications and Design Revealed via TENAA Certification

    Realme recently launched the Realme 12 Pro and Realme 12 Pro+ smartphones, in India. There are now indications that the company is preparing to introduce the Realme 12 and Realme 12+ with 5G capabilities. Both phones have already appeared on the BIS website suggesting that their release is imminent. Additionally, the Realme 12+ has received certification from TENAA further signaling that its launch is near.

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    The All New Realme 12+ 5G

    The Realme 12+ 5G identified by its model number RMX3866 was discovered on the TENAA certification platform. According to the listing, this phone is expected to come with a 6.7-inch AMOLED display featuring a resolution of 2400 X 1080 pixels and a punch-hole cutout for its camera.

    Internally this device will be powered by an octa-core processor running at a clock speed of 2.66GHz; however specific details regarding the chipset have not been disclosed yet. The RAM and storage options are anticipated to include choices of either 6GB, 8GB, 12GB, or up, to an impressive 16 GB of RAM paired with storage capacities ranging from 128GB all the way up to 1TB. The dimensions of the Realme 12+ 5G are expected to be around 162.95 x 75.45 x 7.87 mm while weighing about 190 grams.

    When it comes to photography the phone is expected to come with three cameras on the back; a sensor of 50MP a lens of 8MP and a macro lens of 2MP. For taking selfies and making video calls there will likely be a facing camera, with a resolution of 16MP. Rumors suggest that the device will have a battery capacity of, around 4880mAh, which might be advertised as 5000mAh.

    Images provided by the TENAA certification reveal a circular camera module on the rear of the device, housing the triple camera system. The Realme 12+ 5G is expected to feature a leather back panel akin to the Pro models, complemented by a metallic-vertical strip in the center. The front display is likely to incorporate a punch-hole cutout for the selfie camera, while the right spine of the device may accommodate the volume rocker and power buttons. This design aligns with previous observations from the MIIT certification.

  • Realme 12 Pro Series Launched in India with Cutting-Edge Features and Attractive Pricing

    Realme 12 Pro Series Launched in India with Cutting-Edge Features and Attractive Pricing

    Realme has officially launched the Realme 12 Pro series in India, introducing two models, namely the Realme 12 Pro and Realme 12 Pro+. With a starting price of ₹25,999, the Realme 12 Pro series brings notable features to the table. Interestingly, the absence of a standard version has left consumers curious, raising the possibility that a regular model might be introduced later in the year, a trend observed in the previous year as well.

    Realme 12 Pro

    The All New Realme 12 Pro Series

    In terms of pricing, the base model of the Realme 12 Pro, equipped with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage, is priced at ₹25,999, while the 256GB storage variant comes with a price tag of ₹26,999. On the other hand, the Realme 12 Pro+ starts at ₹29,999 for the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant and is also available in a 12GB + 256GB version priced at ₹33,999. Both models are set to hit the market on February 6, accompanied by launch offers, including up to ₹2,000 discount benefits on ICICI bank cards.

    The Realme 12 Pro series shares a common 6.7-inch FHD+ curved OLED display, boasting a resolution of 2412 x 1080 pixels. The display features a 120Hz refresh rate, a 240Hz touch sampling rate, and reaches a peak brightness of 950nits. Notably, both phones carry an IP65 splash-resistant rating and showcase a stylish leather finish at the back, providing an “Ultra-light thin form factor” for enhanced grip. Additionally, a 2160Hz PWM dimming feature is incorporated for visual comfort during nighttime use.

    Under the hood, the Realme 12 Pro+ is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SoC, while the standard Pro version is equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset. Both models offer support for Dolby Atmos.

    In terms of camera specifications, the Realme 12 Pro+ boasts a 64-megapixel OV64B periscope telephoto sensor with f/2.6 aperture and OIS, a 50-megapixel Sony IMX 890 main camera, and an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera. On the other hand, the Pro version features a 32-megapixel Sony IMX709 telephoto sensor with f/2.0 aperture and OIS, along with a 50-megapixel Sony IMX 882 main camera and an 8-megapixel ultra-wide camera. The front cameras differ with the Plus model sporting a 32-megapixel sensor and the Pro version featuring a 16-megapixel camera.

    Both mid-range phones are equipped with a 5,000mAh battery and support Realme’s 67W fast charging technology. Notably, the fast charger is included in the retail box, ensuring a convenient out-of-the-box experience for users.

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  • Realme 12 Pro Series Unveils Sony Camera Sensors, Launch Details, and Anticipated Pricing

    Realme 12 Pro Series Unveils Sony Camera Sensors, Launch Details, and Anticipated Pricing

    Realme has announced that the upcoming Realme 12 Pro will feature a Sony camera sensor, joining its Pro+ counterpart. The non-Plus variant will house an IMX882 sensor, with the Pro+ confirmed to have an IMX890. The phone, listed on the company website, is equipped with a Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset. While the camera sensor is not officially confirmed, the Realme 12 Pro is expected to be the first phone to feature it. Insiders suggest it may be a rebranded version of the LYT-600, seen in Oppo Reno11 5G and vivo S18e.

    Realme 12 Pro Series

    The Upcoming Realme 12 Pro Series

    The primary camera is anticipated to be 50 MP, promising to revolutionize photography. The Realme 12 Pro, seen in Cream Gold, will feature three cameras arranged in a square formation with an empty circle, excluding a periscope lens. With 20X zoom (different from the Pro+’s 120X), the Realme 12 Pro is expected to include a 2x telephoto lens with 10x digital zoom. The official details will be disclosed on January 29 at noon IST during the phone’s announcement.

    While complete pricing details are yet to be revealed, the alleged retail box for the Realme 12 Pro+ indicates an MRP of ₹34,999 for the 8GB/128GB variant, with the actual cost expected to be around ₹30,000. The standard Realme 12 Pro is estimated to be priced between ₹25,000 to ₹30,000.

    The design of the Realme 12 Pro series includes a curved display, narrow bezels, and a punch-hole cutout for the selfie camera. The back features a large circular camera module with triple sensors and an LED flash, offering a leather finish and available in Blue and Cream color options.

    Certifications on various platforms reveal details such as 67W fast charging support for the Realme 12 Pro and 4880mAh battery with 67W fast charging for the Realme 12 Pro+. Both models will run on Android 14-based Realme UI 5.0.

    Geekbench listings show the Realme 12 Pro with Android 14 OS and 8GB RAM, while the Realme 12 Pro+ is expected to feature Android 14 OS, 12GB RAM, and a Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset, scoring 1,025 points in single-core and 2,915 points in multi-core tests, along with a 642924 AnTuTu score.

    Expected specifications for the Realme 12 Pro series include a 6.7-inch FHD+ curved AMOLED display, Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 for Pro+ and Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 for the standard Pro, up to 16GB RAM, and up to 1TB storage. The battery is anticipated to be 5,000mAh with 67W fast charging support.

  • Realme 12 Plus 5G spotted on MIIT certification

    Realme 12 Plus 5G spotted on MIIT certification

    The model number for the global version of Realme 12 Plus 5G is RMX3867. The phone’s design is made public with the MIIT certification.

    Realme 12 Plus 5G spotted on MIIT certification details and features

    The phone is likely to be positioned as a mid-tier model in the series, directly beneath the Realme 12 Pro series. As we wait for further information from the firm, the Realme 12 Plus 5G, model number RMX3866, has now been certified by China’s MIIT.

    Realme 12 Plus 5G
    Realme 12 Plus 5G

    The 91mobiles crew recently found out about the upcoming Realme 12 Plus 5G on the website for the MIIT certification. The model number RMX3866 for the Chinese version of the Realme 12 Plus 5G is noted as having a design similar to the Realme 12 Pro series.

    The MIIT certification page displays the design photos of the Realme 12 Plus 5G Chinese edition, suggesting that Realme will employ a unified design language for the Realme 12 and Realme 12 Pro series. The images seem to highlight the huge circular camera module on the rear panel of the Realme 12 Plus 5G.

    Realme 12 Plus 5G
    Realme 12 Plus 5G

    According to the MIIT certification, the phone’s design would resemble that of the Realme 12 Pro series. On the back is a large spherical module that houses an LED flash and quad camera sensors.

    The Realme 12 Plus, using the identical model number RMX3867, just received certifications from the FCC, TDRA, and NBTC. The latter indicates that the phone will ship with NFC, 5G network compatibility, and the stock Android 14 operating system. A 5,000mAh battery with 67W rapid charging capabilities may be included in the phone.

    The phone was also seen with the Camera FV 5 certification, which suggested it may have two sensors: an 8MP ultrawide sensor with an f/2.0 aperture a 64MP primary camera with an f/1.8 aperture, and a 16MP camera for selfies.

  • Ultrasonic In-Display Fingerprint Scanners: The Next Evolution in Smartphone Security

    Ultrasonic In-Display Fingerprint Scanners: The Next Evolution in Smartphone Security

    The ascendancy of the in-display fingerprint scanner marks it as the predominant method for biometric authentication on Android smartphones. Initially conceived to provide users with a convenient means of unlocking their devices without physical buttons, these scanners have undergone a transformative evolution.

    They have not only facilitated the unlocking process but have also seamlessly integrated with online transactions, alleviating users from the vexatious task of repetitive password entry. Within the dynamic sphere of smartphone technology, two primary in-display fingerprint scanner categories have come to the forefront: Optical and Ultrasonic.

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    All You Need to Know About the Ultrasonic In-Display Fingerprint Scanners

    The more widely adopted Optical scanner operates by capturing a detailed fingerprint image through the use of LED illumination. In contrast, the Ultrasonic scanner employs high-frequency sound waves to intricately construct a 3D representation of the user’s fingerprint. The commendation garnered by Ultrasonic technology is notable, particularly for its heightened speed and reliability when compared to its Optical counterpart. Although Optical scanners have historically been the preferred choice for various smartphone brands, a discernible shift in preference appears imminent.

    Insights gleaned from Digital Chat Station indicate that prominent manufacturers like OnePlus, Oppo, and Realme are gearing up to introduce ultrasonic in-display fingerprint scanners in their upcoming flagship models. A pivotal advantage of the Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint scanners lies in their effectiveness even with wet or oily fingertips, a feature conspicuously absent in Optical scanners.

    Samsung stands out as a trailblazer in this domain, presently incorporating ultrasonic scanner technology into its flagship devices. The anticipation is palpable for other brands to follow suit, integrating this advanced scanner into their forthcoming flagship releases.

    It is foreseeable that shortly, a more extensive array of smartphone manufacturers will embrace ultrasonic in-display fingerprint scanner technology, ushering in an era of enhanced authentication experiences for users and further propelling the evolution of mobile device security.

  • Realme Note 50: Debuting the Note Series with a Striking Large Screen Experience

    Realme Note 50: Debuting the Note Series with a Striking Large Screen Experience

    Realme has unveiled its inaugural entry into the Note series, introducing the Realme Note 50. This smartphone is notable for its expansive display, high refresh rate, and robust 5000mAh battery. During the launch event, Realme officially designated the Note 50 as the pioneer device in the Note series, teasing the anticipation of two additional Note series models slated for release later in the year.

    Realme Note 50

    The All New Realme Note 50

    The Realme Note 50 showcases a generous 6.74-inch IPS LCD display, offering a crisp resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. Notably, the screen boasts a commendable 90Hz refresh rate, ensuring a seamless and fluid scrolling experience for users. With a peak brightness reaching 560 nits and a touch sampling rate of 180Hz, the display delivers vibrant visuals. Available in Sky Blue and Midnight Black color options, users can choose the aesthetic that suits their preferences.

    Under the hood, the Realme Note 50 is powered by the Unisoc Tiger T612 chip processor. Accompanied by 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage, the device ensures efficient multitasking and ample space for storage needs. The operating system runs on Realme UI T Edition, based on the Android 13 platform. The smartphone incorporates a robust 5,000mAh battery, supporting 10W fast charging for added convenience. Noteworthy features include IP54 dust and water resistance, a headphone jack, and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.

    In the camera department, the Realme Note 50 is equipped with a dual rear camera setup. The primary camera boasts a 13MP resolution, complemented by a secondary QVGA camera (240×320 pixels). On the front, users will find a 5MP selfie camera housed in a discreet waterdrop notch.

    The Realme Note 50 has made its debut in the Philippines with an initial price tag of 3,600 pesos (approximately $208). While international pricing and release details have not been officially disclosed by Realme, it is anticipated that the smartphone will be introduced to additional regions in the coming weeks. Smartphone enthusiasts around the world can eagerly await the expanded availability of this budget-friendly device with its array of features and competitive pricing.

  • Redmi Note 13 Series vs. Realme 12 Pro Series – A Comprehensive Smartphone Showdown

    Redmi Note 13 Series vs. Realme 12 Pro Series – A Comprehensive Smartphone Showdown

    In the evolving smartphone market two known players, Redmi and Realme have recently unveiled their latest offerings; the Redmi Note 13 Series and the Realme 12 Pro Series. These smartphones come packed with features, powerful specifications, and innovative designs. Let’s dive into the specifics and compare these two series to help you make a decision.

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    Redmi Note 13 Series vs. Realme 12 Pro Series – A Comparison

    Display

    The Redmi Note 13 5G boasts a 6.67-inch HD+ AMOLED display, with a buttery smooth refresh rate of 120Hz. The Pro models, Note 13 Pro 5G and Pro+ 5G share a display that measures 6.67 inches in size with a higher resolution of 1.5K. They also feature curved edges and are protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus for added durability. On the other hand both the Realme 12 Pro and 12 Pro+ present a towering curved AMOLED display measuring at a generous size of 6.7 inches. They deliver Full HD+ resolution with a rate of 120Hz to provide a viewing experience.

    Features

    The Redmi Note 13 Series brings some features to the table such as dust and splash resistance for added protection against everyday wear and tear. The Pro models offer perks like Wi-Fi support up to version six (Wi-Fi 6) NFC capabilities for connectivity and in-display fingerprint scanners for enhanced usability. Similarly, both Realme models also incorporate, in display fingerprint scanners to provide added security. These smartphones run on the Android 14 operating system. Come with the Realme UI 4 custom skin offering users a feature-packed interface.

    Camera

    When it comes to the camera the Redmi Note 13 5G boasts a camera with an impressive 108MP resolution, along, with a selfie camera that captures images at 16MP. The Pro models take things up a notch with a camera boasting an impressive 200MP resolution, as well as an 8MP ultra wide-angle camera and a versatile 2MP macro camera, for all your photography needs. The Realme 12 Pro Series is expected to introduce an OV64B periscope telephoto shooter coupled with a Sony IMX890 sensor featuring OIS support, emphasizing advanced camera technology.

    Battery

    The Redmi Note 13 5G is equipped with a 5,000mAh battery supporting 33W charging. The Pro models offer larger batteries – the Pro 5G with a 5,100mAh battery and 67W charging, and the Pro+ 5G with a 5,000mAh battery, 120W charging, and an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance. Both Realme models share a robust 5,000mAh battery with an impressive 67W fast charging capability, ensuring efficient power management.

    Pricing

    The Redmi Note 13 5G starts at ₹17,999, with varying configurations up to ₹21,999. The Pro models range from ₹25,999 to ₹35,999, offering a diverse selection to cater to different budgets. The Realme 12 Pro and 12 Pro+ are anticipated to be competitively priced, with the Realme 12 Pro+ expected to be around ₹23,000.

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