Realme 13 Pro+ Hands-On Preview: Early Look and Camera Samples

Realme believes that advancements in smartphone camera optics have plateaued, suggesting that further improvements in image quality will primarily come from advanced AI image processing. The company recently teased its…

By Hardik Dhamija

July 6, 2024

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More About the Realme 13 Pro+

As the Number series was always renowned for pushing camera innovation, Realme is continuing with it by partnering up with Sony on this front – yet again. The main as well as a periscope camera of the Realme 13 Pro+, hit to you thanks to that partnership between these two brands and will use sensors made by Sony.

The Realme 13 Pro series will be among the first to launch with a new Sony LYT-701 sensor, though details on this particular sensor are scarce just yet. The device will be getting a periscope lens based on the LYT-600 sensor, using a new wider format sensor of 50MP.

This periscope lens provides 3x optical magnification (73mm) and, combined with the in-sensor zoom capabilities of the LYT-600, achieves up to 6x lossless zoom (146mm). According to Realme, the camera is able to hold onto its quality even at 10x magnification. The Realme 13 Pro+ also comes with a primary camera of 24mm and an ultra-wide lens (0.6x) resolution at close to around 16MP on the inside as well.

As for the design of a Realme 13 Pro+, details are not given at this time, but it will have curved screens just like its predecessors such as the 12 Pro+, 11 Pro+, and 10 Pro+. Realme also emphasizes its AI-powered Hyperimage+ image processing pipeline. The tech at play here includes advanced optics for getting high-quality raw data, on-device AI algorithms that can adjust exposure, HDR+, shadow/highlight adaptations as well as generate bokeh effects, and cloud-based AI image editing tools for post-processing adjustments.

This approach underscores Realme’s commitment to leveraging AI to elevate smartphone photography, promising enhanced image quality and user-friendly editing options with the Realme 13 Pro+.

FAQs

What are the key camera specifications of the Realme 13 Pro+?

The Realme 13 Pro+ features a main 24mm camera, a 16MP ultra-wide camera (0.6x), and a periscope lens with a 50MP LYT-600 sensor, offering 3x optical and up to 6x lossless zoom capabilities.

Does the Realme 13 Pro+ support AI-based image processing?

Yes, Realme’s Hyperimage+ technology utilizes AI algorithms for enhancing light, shadow, and skin tones, and creating realistic bokeh effects, complemented by cloud-based AI image editing options.