POCO M6 Pro (4G) vs realme 12 5G
28.1Performance28.9
47.5Display46.6
44.1Camera33.9
58.4Battery52.5
49.3Features86.7
6 spec wins — POCO M6 Pro (4G)4 spec wins — realme 12 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: POCO M6 Pro (4G) scores 43.4 against 43.9 for realme 12 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — realme 12 5G edges ahead in features and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO M6 Pro (4G)
- Stronger camera score: 44 vs 34
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 53
- 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
- 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
- 37% higher Peak brightness: 1,300 nits vs 950 nits
Reasons to pick the realme 12 5G
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 49
- 69% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 64 MP
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | POCO M6 Pro (4G) | realme 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.72 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2400 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+1% | 392 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits+37% | 950 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 86.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M6 Pro (4G) | realme 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ |
| AnTuTu | 555,354 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 730Bottom 14% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,010Bottom 18% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M6 Pro (4G) | realme 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP | 108 MP+69% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.75 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M6 Pro (4G) | realme 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W+49% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO M6 Pro (4G) | realme 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 179 g+5% | 188 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.7 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M6 Pro (4G) | realme 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO M6 Pro (4G) | realme 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M6 Pro (4G) | realme 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |