Realme C26 vs Realme 12 Pro 5G
Quick Comparison
Realme 12 Pro 5G has better RAM than Realme C26. In terms of display resolution, Realme 12 Pro 5G has better resolution of 2412 x 1080 than Realme C26 which has resolution of 720 x 1600. Realme 12 Pro 5G has more internal memory than Realme C26
| Name | Realme C26 | Realme 12 Pro 5G |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.56 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple | 50 MP + 32 MP + 8 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 9990 | Rs. 19999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be April 21, 2025 (Expected). The cost of Realme C26 is Rs. 9990. The launch Date of the second phone is January 29, 2024. The cost of Realme 12 Pro 5G is Rs. 19999.
Display comparison
Realme C26 has screen size of 6.56 inches which falls short to Realme 12 Pro 5G's 6.7 inch screen. Realme C26 has LCD Screen type where as Realme 12 Pro 5G has AMOLED Screen type. Realme 12 Pro 5G has display density of 393 PPI & Realme C26 has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Realme 12 Pro 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 93% than Realme C26's ~ 88.7%. Realme C26 has 20:09 aspect ratio where as Realme 12 Pro 5G has 20:1.9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Realme 12 Pro 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Realme C26's lower 4 GB RAM. Realme 12 Pro 5G has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Realme C26 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Realme 12 Pro 5G's 50 MP + 32 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Realme C26's 48 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Realme 12 Pro 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Realme C26's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 13 and the second one on 14 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Realme C26 | Realme 12 Pro 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | C26 | 12 Pro |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | April 21, 2025 (Expected) | January 29, 2024 |
| In The Box | realme 12 Pro 5G, USB Type-C Cable, 67W Adapter, Protect Case, SIM Card Needle, Screen Protect Film, Quick Guide, Important Product Information Including the Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.02 x 161.47 x 8.75 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Colors | Submarine Blue, Navigator Beige | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LCD Screen (16.7M) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.56 inches, 1600 x 720 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:09 | 20:1.9 |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 393 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 88.7% | ~ 93% |
| Features | Sunlight Screen Support, COG Sealing Process, WideVine L3 | Contrast Ratio: 5,000,000: 1, Brightness Adjustment: 20,000 Level, Colour Gamut: 100% DCI-P3, 2160Hz PWM Dimming, Colour Gamut: 100% DCI-P3 |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 256 GB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | NR: n1/3/5/8/28B/40/41/77/78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2 | Yes, v5.2 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes with Beidou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Magnetic Induction Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Acceleration Sensor | Geomagnetic Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Acceleration Sensor, Gyroscope, Support Meter Function |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| Extra Features | Heat Dissipation Technology: Dual Layer Graphite + Copper Foil, Night Shield, Game Space, APP Market, Theme Store, Clone Phone, Phone Manager, Google Lens | Supports Dolby Atmos, Dual-mic Noise Cancellation, Hi-Res Audio Certification, 5G + 5G Dual Mode, Luxury Watch Design, 3D Vapour Chamber Cooling System, Super Linear Dual Speakers |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Main) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 Portrait 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 26mm 32 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto) 2x optical zoom and 4x lossless zoom 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 16mm |
| Camera Sensor | CMOS Sensor | SONY IMX882 (50 MP), Sony IMX709 Sensor (32 MP) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Supports 20 Continuous Shooting, Photograph Functions: Beauty, Filter, HDR, Panoramic View, Portrait, Timelapse, Slo-mo, NightScape, Expert, Slow-mo Video Recording | Photo, Video, Night, Street, Pro, Pano, Portrait, Timelapse, Slow-Mo, Text Scanner, Hi-Res, Starry Mode, Tilt-Shift, Macro, Movie, Dual-View Video, Group Portrait, Long Exposure |
| Video Recording | 720p, 720P | 1080p @ 120 fps FHD, 4K @ 30 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 Screen Flash | 16 MP ƒ/2.4 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | realme UI 5.0 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G88 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen1 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4xCortex-A78@2.2 GHz & 4xCortex-A55@1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G52 MC2 | Adreno GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC, APE, FLAC, AMR, MID, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA, MKA | AAC, HE-AAC v1, HE-AAC v2, AMR, AWB, MIDI, MP3, OGG VORBIS |
| Video | MP4, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M2TS, MKV, MPG, TS, WEBM, WMV | MP4, 3GP, 3G2, 3GPP2, M4V, MKV |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes, 67W SUPERVOOC Charge |