The Realme 12 Pro 5G is a mid-range smartphone, and the price of the phone starts from Rs 16,999, and goes up to Rs 18,999; these prices are according to the storage variants. Sleek design, solid camera and dependable hardware make this a bargain phone that provides near-flagship quality. If you are in the market for a 5G-ready smartphone under ₹25,000, this one may have great potential.
“Wow” Feature-Rich Design That Commands Attention
The sleek aluminum Magpul design for the iPhone 7 Plus features a tough polycarbonate construction and a full-coverage foam interior.
DesignOn the design front, Realme has opted for a luxury-inspired design on the 12 Pro 5G, as the phone comes with a vegan leather back that not only makes the device look premium, but also offers a soft-touch feel. It has a unique look with a circular camera module at the centre, which is inspired from luxury watches. It looks not only aesthetic but also comfortable to hold and resistant to fingerprints.

An the front, the handset features a 6.7-inch Full HD+ curved AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, along with 240Hz touch sampling rate. Its curved edges and small bezels provide an immersive viewing experience and a high refresh rate keeps scrolling and animations smooth. Outdoor visibility is also impressive with up to 950 nits of peak brightness.
Day in Day Out Solid Feeder
The Realme 12 Pro 5G is running on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC manufactured on the 4nm process. It is paired with up to 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 3.1 storage, this means you will be able to load apps faster, multitask more efficiently, and overall have a smooth user experience. It’s not a gaming beast but it can manage casual gaming and everyday tasks.
It is based on Android 14 with Realme UI 5.0. The interface is clean and fast, and while there are some pre-installed apps, they can at least be uninstalled. Some useful features like File Dock, Smart Sidebar, and Flash Capsule further help in increasing the productivity and usability.
Impressive Camera Setup
Camera is one of the main highlights of the Realme 12 Pro 5G. It is equipped with triple rear:
- OIS and 50MP Sony IMX882 main sensor
- 24MP wide-angle lens, 32MP telephoto lens I have 2x optical zoom also with it.
- A 8MP ultra-wide sensor that shoots with a 112° angle of view
The camera captures well-detailed images under ample lighting conditions with accurate colors and sharpness. The telephoto lens portrait mode gives natural depth and good subject separation. Night photography is okay with the dedicated night mode and OIS-supported shots. 16MP Selfie Camera Take a good picture all day long with 16MP front camera Whether you’re taking pictures or sharing them, the Galaxy A10s is designed to capture the moment with clarity, and keep everything you share, clear and bright.
Battery Life and Recharging Pace
The Realme 12 Pro 5G is backed by a 5000mAh battery, and it does a good job at keeping the phone alive for the entire day with moderate to heavy use. Whether you are watching videos, looking at web pages or using GPS, battery consumption is also low by comparison.
It comes with 67W SUPERVOOC fast charging which charges the phone to 50% in just 19 minutes. This is perfect for those users who require a fast battery charge on the fly when they are on a time crunch.
Variants and Pricing in India
Realme 12 Pro 5G variantsThe Realme 12 Pro 5G is available in several configurations of RAM and storage.
- RAM 8GB + storage 128GB – ₹19,999
- 8GB RAM + 256GB storage – ₹20,999
- 12GB RAM + 512GB storage – INR 27,999
It comes two premium colors Submarine Blue and Navigator Beige. The stylish design and different buying storage options makes it a decent value-for-money deal.
Final Verdict
The Realme 12 Pro 5G walks a line between design, power and camera strength. Bringing flagship-looking design and a capable camera system to the mid-VFM market it’s a great device for those who want a blend of style and performance, without breaking the bank. If you’re looking for a solid mid-range 5G phone with premium looks and well-rounded features, the Realme 12 Pro 5G is certainly very much worth looking at.