realme 12 5G vs Redmi Note 14 (4G)
28.9Performance28.4
46.6Display50.9
33.9Camera36.4
52.5Battery52.6
86.7Features49.3
5 spec wins — realme 12 5G4 spec wins — Redmi Note 14 (4G)
InnoReviews verdict
realme 12 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.9 to 41.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+37) and performance (+1). Redmi Note 14 (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 features score: 87 vs 49
- 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 14 (4G)
- Stronger display score: 51 vs 47
- 150% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 8 MP
- 89% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 950 nits
- 10% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi Note 14 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.72 ″+1% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 392 ppi | 395 ppi+1% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 950 nits | 1,800 nits+89% |
| Screen-to-body | 86.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi Note 14 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra |
| AnTuTu | — | 567,642Bottom 7% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 200,618Bottom 2% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 44,554Bottom 5% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 162,332Bottom 27% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 160,138Bottom 4% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 730Bottom 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,010Bottom 18% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi Note 14 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP | 108 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.75 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP+150% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi Note 14 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 45 W+36% | 33 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi Note 14 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 188 g+4% | 196 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+6% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP54 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi Note 14 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi Note 14 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi Note 14 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |

