Compare Realme 12 5G Vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

Should you buy Realme 12 5G or Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Realme 12 5G starts at ₹ 19,999 and Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G starts at ₹ 13,689.

Realme 12 5G has screen size of 6.72inches, 1080x2400pixels, 120Hz and Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G has screen size of 6.79 inches. Realme 12 5G comes up with internal storage of 128GB and RAM of 8GB. Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 108MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle)

2MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus and front camera of Punch Hole 8MP f/2 (Wide Angle) whereas latter has primary camera of 50 MP PDAF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus and front camera of Punch Hole 8 MP f/2 (Wide Angle).

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Realme 12 5G Vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

SpecificationsRealme 12 5GXiaomi Redmi 12 5G
OSAndroid v14Android v13
Screen Size6.72inches, 1080x2400pixels, 120Hz6.79 inches
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6100 PlusQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2
RAM6 GB6 GB
Internal Storage128 GB128 GB
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Specs Score6967
OSAndroid v14Android v13
Screen Size6.72inches, 1080x2400pixels, 120Hz6.79 inches
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6100 PlusQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2
RAM6 GB6 GB
Internal Storage128 GB128 GB
GENERAL
Colours Twilight Purple, Woodland GreenMoonstone Sliver, Pastel Blue, Jade Black
Custom UI realme UI 5MIUI 14
Device type SmartphoneSmartphone
Operating System Android v14Android v13
Sim Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
DESIGN
Height 165.7 mm
Thickness 7.69 mm
Weight 188 g199 g
Width 76.1 mm
DISPLAY
Bezel Less Display No
Pixel Density ~ 401PPI~ 396 PPI
Refresh Rate 120Hz
Screen resolution 1080x2400pixels
Screen size 6.72inches, 1080x2400pixels, 120Hz6.79 inches
Touchscreen YesYes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 6100 PlusQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2
CPU 2.2GHz, Octa Core Processor2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
GPU Mali-G57 MC2Adreno GPU
RAM 6 GB6 GB
STORAGE
Card Slot Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2TBYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB
Internal Storage 128 GB128 GB
CAMERA
Camera Features 3X Zoom Portrait Camera, Photo, Video, Night, Street, Pro, Pano, Portrait, Timelapse, Slo-Mo, Text Scanner, Hi-Res, Tilt-Shift, Movie, Dual View Video, Group Portrait, Supports Smart Scenario Recognition, Supports Fill Light for Video Shooting, Digital Zoom 20XNight, Video, 50MP mode, Google Lens, HDR, Google lens, Voice shutter, Tilt-shift, Timed burst, Time Lapse
Front Camera Punch Hole 8MP f/2 (Wide Angle)Punch Hole 8 MP f/2 (Wide Angle)
Primary camera 108MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus50 MP PDAF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus
Video Recording 1080p@30fps FHD, 720p@30fps HD1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack Yes
Audio Player Yes
FM Radio NoNo
Speakers Yes
Video Player Yes
BATTERY
Type 5000mAh, Li-Po Battery5000 mAh
Stand By Yes, Dual Stand-By
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LEYes, v5.3, A2DP, LE
Browser YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility Yes, with GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSYes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
USB Yes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C
NETWORK SUPPORT
3G YesYes
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Face Unlock YesYes
Fingerprint Sensor Yes, SideYes, Side
Quick Charging Yes, 45W SUPERVOOC ChargeYes, 18W
Sensors Geomagnetic Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Acceleration Sensor, Gyroscope, Support Meter FunctionAmbient Light Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, IR Blaster
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • IP53 Water & Splash Resistant
  • Corning gorilla glass protection
  • 5000mAh massive battery
Cons
  • 90 Hz refresh rate
  • Slow charging
  • Bloatware

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Detailed Comparison of Realme 12 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

Camera Comparison: Realme 12 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

Realme 12 5G comes up with primary camera of 108MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus whereas Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G comes up with 50 MP PDAF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include 3X Zoom Portrait Camera, Photo, Video, Night, Street, Pro, Pano, Portrait, Timelapse, Slo-Mo, Text Scanner, Hi-Res, Tilt-Shift, Movie, Dual View Video, Group Portrait, Supports Smart Scenario Recognition, Supports Fill Light for Video Shooting, Digital Zoom 20X.

Performance Comparison: Realme 12 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Mediatek Dimensity 6100 Plus and Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2 respectively. Realme 12 5G comes up Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2TB card slot and Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G comes up with Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB card slot. CPU used in Realme 12 5G is 2.2GHz, Octa Core Processor and used in Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G is 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor.

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has a higher RAM - Realme 12 5G or Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G?

Both Realme 12 5G and Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G have same RAM with 6 GB.

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Realme 12 5G or Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G?

Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G is bigger with 6.79 inches screen than Realme 12 5G that has 6.72 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Realme 12 5G in the market?

Best alternatives available for Realme 12 5G are: Xiaomi Redmi Note 13, Lava Agni 3, OnePlus Nord.