realme 12 5G vs Redmi Note 14 Pro+
28.9Performance35.5
46.6Display63.7
33.9Camera53.1
52.5Battery71
86.7Features65.3
5 spec wins — realme 12 5G8 spec wins — Redmi Note 14 Pro+
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 14 Pro+ wins this phone face-off, 54.7 to 43.9, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+19) and battery (+19). 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
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 12% lower thickness: 7.7 mm vs 8.8 mm
- 10% lower weight: 188 g vs 210 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 14 Pro+
- Stronger performance score: 36 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 53 vs 34
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 53
- 216% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 950 nits
Display
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi Note 14 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.72 ″+1% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1220x2712 |
| Pixel density | 392 ppi | 446 ppi+14% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 950 nits | 3,000 nits+216% |
| Screen-to-body | 86.5 % | 89.5 %+3% |
Performance
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi Note 14 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | — | 820,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,170Bottom 44% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,300Bottom 45% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi Note 14 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+116% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.75 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2.5 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP+150% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi Note 14 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,110 mAh+2% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 120 W+167% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi Note 14 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 188 g+10% | 210 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+12% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Redmi Note 14 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| 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 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |