Moto G85 5G vs realme 12 4G
34.6Performance32.4
51.4Display58.2
45.9Camera42.6
58.3Battery58.4
60Features60
7 spec wins — Moto G85 5G3 spec wins — realme 12 4G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Moto G85 5G scores 47.5 against 47.5 for realme 12 4G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Moto G85 5G edges ahead in camera and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Moto G85 5G
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 43
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 98% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 930 vs 469
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 35% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,050 vs 1,523
Reasons to pick the realme 12 4G
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 51
- 103% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 33 W
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 1,600 nits
Display
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | realme 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | pOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | 2,000 nits+25% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.6 % | 92.7 %+6% |
Performance
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | realme 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 930+98%Bottom 26% | 469Bottom 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,050+35%Bottom 21% | 1,523Bottom 9% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
Camera
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | realme 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+100% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | realme 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 67 W+103% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | realme 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 171 g+9% | 187 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm+4% | 7.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP52 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | realme 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | realme 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Hello UI) | Android 14 |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | realme 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |