Realme C12
#3927
Realme C15
#3147Category Breakdown
Realme C12
Realme C15
Performance
68.168.2
Camera
29.929.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
37.737.7
Build
0.265.8
Connectivity
49.149.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.543.4
Summary
- The Realme C12 and C15 both feature a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display, but the C15 offers a slightly higher resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- Both models are powered by the Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 chipset and have similar performance specifications, including RAM and storage options.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the C15 includes an additional 8 MP ultrawide lens, enhancing its versatility compared to the C12's triple-camera setup.
- Both devices are equipped with a 6000 mAh battery, but the C15 supports faster 18W charging, while the C12 is limited to 10W.
- The C12 runs on Android 10 with an upgrade option to Android 11, while the C15 uses Android 10 with Realme UI, lacking the upgrade feature.
- Both phones have identical build dimensions and weight, but the C15 has a glass front, adding a different aesthetic.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme C12
Realme C15
General
Release Date
2020, August 14
2020, July 28
Announced
2020, August 14
2020, July 28
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP B/W, f/2.42 MP, f/2.4
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide)2 MP B/W, f/2.42 MP, f/2.4
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
6000 mAh
6000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.5 x 75.9 x 9.8 mm (6.48 x 2.99 x 0.39 in)
164.5 x 75.9 x 9.8 mm (6.48 x 2.99 x 0.39 in)
Weight
209 g
209 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Marine Blue, Coral Red, Silver, Power Blue, Power Silver
Marine Blue, Seagull Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Android 10, Realme UI
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass