Realme has officially teased its upcoming 13 Pro series smartphones, promising to deliver an AI-driven camera experience in a familiar design. The company's first promotional image reveals some key details about the next generation of its mid-range lineup.
AI Camera Capabilities
The Realme 13 Pro series is being marketed as the brand's first professional AI camera phone. While specific AI features haven't been detailed yet, Realme claims the phones will redefine photography and make advanced AI camera technology more accessible to a wider audience.
Familiar Design Language
Based on the teaser image, the Realme 13 Pro series appears to retain the circular camera module design seen in its predecessor, the Realme 12 Pro. The image also shows a Hyperimage+ tagline beneath the camera array, hinting at potential imaging enhancements.
Expected Specifications
While not officially confirmed, rumors suggest the following potential specifications for the Realme 13 Pro+:
- 6.7-inch curved AMOLED display (FHD+ resolution, 120Hz refresh rate)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 processor
- 50MP main camera (Sony IMX890 sensor)
- 50MP periscope telephoto camera (Sony IMX882 sensor) with 3x optical zoom
- 5,050mAh battery with 80W fast charging
- Android 14 with Realme UI 5.0
Variants and Colors
The series is expected to include at least two models: the Realme 13 Pro and 13 Pro+. Rumored configurations include 8GB/128GB, 8GB/256GB, 12GB/256GB, and 12GB/512GB variants. Color options may include Monet Gold, Monet Purple, Sky Green, and Emerald Gold, depending on the specific model.
Launch and Availability
While an exact release date hasn't been announced, Realme is holding an AI imaging media preview event in Bangkok on July 4th. The phones are expected to launch in China in early July, with an Indian release likely to follow soon after. The Realme 13 Pro series will be available through Flipkart and Realme's online store in India.
As we await more official details, it's clear that Realme is positioning the 13 Pro series as a significant step forward in AI-powered mobile photography for the mid-range smartphone market.
Update: Thursday July 11 11:23
Realme has unveiled more details about the 13 Pro series, including groundbreaking camera technology and artistic design inspiration. The Realme 13 Pro+ features a dual main camera system with a 50MP primary sensor and a 50MP periscope telephoto lens. The series introduces HYPERIMAGE+, an AI photography architecture combining high-quality optics, on-device AI processing, and cloud-based AI image editing. Key AI features include AI HyperRAW Algorithm, AI Pure Bokeh, and AI Natural Skin Tone. The design is inspired by Claude Monet's masterpieces, with color options including Monet Gold, Monet Purple, and Emerald Green. The devices incorporate Miracle Shining Glass and a Sunrise Halo design for the camera island. The launch in India is confirmed for later this month, with more details on additional features expected to be revealed soon.