Realme C12
#3259
Realme Narzo 30A
#3258Category Breakdown
Realme C12
Realme Narzo 30A
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
63.563.5
Build
66.866.8
Overall
59.059.0
Summary
- The Realme C12 and Realme Narzo 30A both feature a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display, but the Narzo 30A offers a slightly higher resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and better brightness levels.
- In terms of performance, the Narzo 30A is powered by the Mediatek Helio G85 chipset, which provides improved processing capabilities compared to the Helio G35 in the C12.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Narzo 30A includes an 8 MP selfie camera, outperforming the C12's 5 MP.
- Battery capacity is identical at 6000 mAh, but the Narzo 30A supports faster 18W charging versus the C12's 10W.
- Both devices run on Android 10, but the C12 is upgradable to Android 11, while the Narzo 30A uses Realme UI without an upgrade option mentioned.
- Build quality is similar, with both models having the same dimensions and weight, though the Narzo 30A is slightly lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme C12
Realme Narzo 30A
General
Release Date
2020, August 14
2021, February 24
Announced
2020, August 14
2021, February 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 470 nits (typ), 570 nits (peak)
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP B/W, f/2.42 MP, f/2.4
13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
6000 mAh
6000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
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
205 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Marine Blue, Coral Red, Silver, Power Blue, Power Silver
Laser Black, Laser Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Android 10, Realme UI
OS Version
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Android 10, Realme UI
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes