realme 12 5G vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
28.9Performance40.8
46.6Display57.6
33.9Camera66.4
52.5Battery70.2
86.7Features65.3
4 spec wins — realme 12 5G8 spec wins — Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 57.6 to 43.9, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+33) and battery (+18). 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
- 20% lower weight: 188 g vs 234 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 41 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 66 vs 34
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 53
- 150% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.72 ″ | 6.81 ″+1% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 3200x1440 |
| Pixel density | 392 ppi | 515 ppi+31% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 950 nits | 1,700 nits+79% |
| Screen-to-body | 86.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | Snapdragon 888 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,040,324 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,450Top 44% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,650Top 50% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+116% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.75 | f/2.0 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 48 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 48 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP+150% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 67 W+49% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 67 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 188 g+20% | 234 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+8% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 11 (MIUI 12) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 12 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |