Is Realme launching a special Realme 12 Pro+ edition with a Nothing Phone-like transparent back?

Published On: February 6, 2024

Highlights

An alleged Realme 12 Pro+ with a transparent back has been teased officially.
The company may launch the special edition soon.
The Realme 12 Pro series launched in India last month.

Realme 12 Pro series launched in India and included two models: the Realme 12 Pro and Realme 12 Pro+. It turns out there could be a special edition of the Realme 12 Pro+ as Realme Europe CEO Francis Wong has shared a hands-on image of a phone with a Nothing Phone (1) and (2)-like see-through back panel. The phone in question shares similarities with the Realme 12 Pro+, thanks to a large circular module.

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Realme 12 Pro+ transparent edition launch

The live image shared by Realme Europe CEO Francis Wong shows a transparent back panel.
In a post on X, Wong says that he has been using this device for the past week and asked fans to suggest where to launch it first.

Have been using this device for 1 week.
Suggest me where to launch it first. pic.twitter.com/S0Bsg2Bpsj
— Francis Wong (@FrancisRealme) February 4, 2024

We see the large circular module to accommodate the camera sensors. There’s also a telephoto pericope lens, similar to the Realme 12 Pro+.
The circular camera module has a gold-coloured casing, which resembles the newly launched Realme 12 Pro+.
Besides the camera module, we also see the battery unit and the internal structural design.

In case the phone in question is a special edition of the Realme 12 Pro+, here’s a quick recap of the phone’s specs.

Realme 12 Pro+ specifications

Display: 6.7-inch FHD+ curved AMOLED display with 2412×1080 pixels resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, 360Hz touch sampling rate, 1260Hz instant touch sampling rate, 2160Hz PWM dimming, and up to 950 nits brightness
Processor: Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 710 GPU.
RAM/Storage: 8GB/12GB LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB/256GB UFS 3.1 storage.
OS: Android 14 with realme UI 5.0
Cameras: 50MP Sony IMX890 sensor with f/1.8 aperture and OIS, an 8MP ultra-wide camera with f/2.2 aperture, and a 64MP Omnivision OV64B 3X periscope telephoto lens. There is a 32MP front camera for selfies.
Connectivity: 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, and a USB Type-C port.
Battery: 5,000mAh battery with 67W SuperVOOC fast charging.