POCO F6 vs realme 12+ 5G
40.7Performance25.3
58.2Display53.4
43.4Camera42.6
62.8Battery67.9
65.3Features60
9 spec wins — POCO F61 spec wins — realme 12+ 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F6 wins this phone face-off, 51.6 to 46.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+15) and features (+5). realme 12+ 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F6
- Stronger performance score: 41 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 53
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
- 106% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,876 vs 2,363
- 104% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,930 vs 944
Reasons to pick the realme 12+ 5G
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 63
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | POCO F6 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 1080x2400 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi+13% | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,400 nits+20% | 2,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 87.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F6 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,930+104%Top 37% | 944Bottom 26% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,876+106%Top 39% | 2,363Bottom 25% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 82 %Bottom 50% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | — |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F6 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.59 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+25% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F6 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 90 W+34% | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 13 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO F6 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 179 g+6% | 190 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+1% | 7.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F6 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO F6 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS) | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F6 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |