POCO X6 vs realme 12+ 5G
25.3Performance25.3
54.1Display53.4
44.1Camera42.6
59.3Battery67.9
65.3Features60
7 spec wins — POCO X62 spec wins — realme 12+ 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: POCO X6 scores 45.6 against 46.4 for realme 12+ 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — realme 12+ 5G edges ahead in battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO X6
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 2 years
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 19% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,816 vs 2,363
- 13% higher Pixel density: 446 ppi vs 395 ppi
Reasons to pick the realme 12+ 5G
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 59
- 11% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 1,800 nits
Display
| Spec | POCO X6 | 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 | 1,800 nits | 2,000 nits+11% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 87.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X6 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,011+7%Bottom 31% | 944Bottom 26% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,816+19%Bottom 33% | 2,363Bottom 25% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 98 %Top 43% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X6 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.79 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X6 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,100 mAh+2% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 13 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO X6 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 181 g+5% | 190 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.9 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X6 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO X6 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X6 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |