realme 12 4G vs realme 14T 5G
21.8Performancechip27.6
58.2Display58.8
42.6Camera30.7
58.4Battery61.9
60Features57.3
6 spec wins — realme 12 4G5 spec wins — realme 14T 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: realme 12 4G scores 44.4 against 44.3 for realme 14T 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — realme 12 4G edges ahead in camera and features, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme 12 4G
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 31
- 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the realme 14T 5G
- Stronger performance score: 28 vs 22
- Stronger battery score: 62 vs 58
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 20% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme 12 4G | realme 14T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 2,100 nits+5% |
| Screen-to-body | 92.7 % | 92.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme 12 4G | realme 14T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 469Bottom 9% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,523Bottom 10% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 12 4G | realme 14T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme 12 4G | realme 14T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh+20% |
| Wired charging | 67 W+49% | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 12 4G | realme 14T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g+5% | 196 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+1% | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP66/IP68/IP69 |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 12 4G | realme 14T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | realme 12 4G | realme 14T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 15 |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 12 4G | realme 14T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |