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realme 12 5G vs Redmi Note 13 (4G)

WINNER
realme 12 5G
43.9Inno Score
VS
Redmi Note 13 (4G)
40.2Inno Score
28.9Performance28.9
46.6Display50.9
33.9Camera35.6
52.5Battery47.8
86.7Features46.7
5 spec wins — realme 12 5G3 spec wins — Redmi Note 13 (4G)

InnoReviews verdict

realme 12 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.9 to 40.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and battery (+5). Redmi Note 13 (4G) 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

  • Stronger battery score: 53 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 47
  • 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 13 (4G)

  • Stronger display score: 51 vs 47
  • 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
  • 89% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 950 nits

Display

Display comparison: realme 12 5G versus Redmi Note 13 (4G)
Specrealme 12 5GRedmi Note 13 (4G)
Screen size6.72 ″+1%6.67 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24001080x2400
Pixel density392 ppi395 ppi+1%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness950 nits1,800 nits+89%
Screen-to-body86.5 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme 12 5G versus Redmi Note 13 (4G)
Specrealme 12 5GRedmi Note 13 (4G)
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6100+Snapdragon 685
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB128/256GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: realme 12 5G versus Redmi Note 13 (4G)
Specrealme 12 5GRedmi Note 13 (4G)
Main camera108 MP108 MP
Main aperturef/1.75f/1.75
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP16 MP+100%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: realme 12 5G versus Redmi Note 13 (4G)
Specrealme 12 5GRedmi Note 13 (4G)
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+36%33 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: realme 12 5G versus Redmi Note 13 (4G)
Specrealme 12 5GRedmi Note 13 (4G)
Weight188 g189 g
Thickness7.7 mm+4%8 mm
IP ratingIP54IP54
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme 12 5G versus Redmi Note 13 (4G)
Specrealme 12 5GRedmi Note 13 (4G)
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYes—
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB-C
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: realme 12 5G versus Redmi Note 13 (4G)
Specrealme 12 5GRedmi Note 13 (4G)
OS at launchAndroid 14 (realme UI 5.0)Android 13 (MIUI 14)

Audio

Audio comparison: realme 12 5G versus Redmi Note 13 (4G)
Specrealme 12 5GRedmi Note 13 (4G)
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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