realme 12 5G vs Redmi K100 Pro
28.9Performance64.4
46.6Display82.5
33.9Camera64.4
52.5Battery92
86.7Features86.7
4 spec wins — realme 12 5G11 spec wins — Redmi K100 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi K100 Pro wins this phone face-off, 75.8 to 43.9, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+40) and display (+36). 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 realme 12 5G
- 14% lower weight: 188 g vs 218 g
- 11% lower thickness: 7.7 mm vs 8.6 mm
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Redmi K100 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 83 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 64 vs 34
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 53
- 374% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 950 nits
Display
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi K100 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.72 ″+2% | 6.59 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1156x2510 |
| Pixel density | 392 ppi | 419 ppi+7% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz+54% |
| Peak brightness | 950 nits | 4,500 nits+374% |
| Screen-to-body | 86.5 % | 89.8 %+4% |
Performance
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi K100 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi K100 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP+85% |
| Main aperture | f/1.75 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2.5 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi K100 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 8,580 mAh+72% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 100 W+122% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi K100 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 188 g+14% | 218 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+11% | 8.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP66/IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi K100 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi K100 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
Audio
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi K100 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |