Realme C55 & Redmi 12C: New Smartphones in the Budget Segment
This week India’s two largest-selling brands Realme and Redmi launched new phones in the market with a price range between Rs 9K to Rs 14K.
These phones are launched to attract customers looking for budget phones with all the features.
Realme C55 and Redmi 12C are the two handsets that debuted in the market with sleek designs and packed with amazing features.
Though both handsets are 4 G-supported devices but at the price it could be the best deal for people looking for a budget phone.
Realme C55 & Redmi 12C Specifications & Features:
Specifications |
Realme C55 |
Xiaomi Redmi 12C |
|
| LAUNCH | Announced | 2023, March 07 | 2022, December 31 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, March 08 | Available. Released 2023, January 01 | |
| BODY | Dimensions | 165.6 x 75.9 x 7.9 mm (6.52 x 2.99 x 0.31 in) | 168.8 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.65 x 3.01 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 189.5 g (6.70 oz) | 192 g (6.77 oz) | |
| Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | ||
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| DISPLAY | Type | IPS LCD, 90Hz, 680 nits (peak) | IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ) |
| Screen Size | Size | 6.72 inches, 109.0 cm2Â (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.71 inches, 106.5 cm2Â (~82.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density) | 720 x 1650 pixels (~268 ppi density) | |
| PLATFORM | OS | Android 13, Realme UI 4.0 | MIUI 13 |
| Processor | Chipset | Mediatek Helio G88 (12nm) | Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G52 MC2 | |
| MEMORY | Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Storage | Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | Modules | 64 MP, (wide), 1/2″, PDAF | 50 MP, (wide), PDAF |
| 2 MP, (depth) | 0.08 MP (depth) | ||
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| SELFIE CAMERA | Modules | 8 MP, (wide) | 5 MP |
| Features | HDR, panorama | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Connectivity | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE | |
| Radio | No | FM radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer | |
| BATTERY | Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 33W wired, 50% in 29 min (advertised) | 10W wired | |
| Price | Rs 10,999 (4GB + 64GB),  Rs 11,999 (6GB + 64GB), Rs 13,999 (6GB + 128GB) | Rs 8,999 (4GB + 64GB), Rs 10,999 (6GB + 128GB) | |
| Availability | Buy at Flipkart | Buy at Amazon | |
| Buy at Realme Website | Buy at Mi.com Website |
As both phones were newly launched, hence you can buy only on flash sale comes weekly.
To buy Realme C55 you can visit Flipkart or Realme Official Website. And to purchase Redmi 12C you have to register on Amazon and wait for a flash sale or you can buy from Xiaomi official Website.
