realme 12+ 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
25.3Performance28.9
53.4Display65.7
42.6Camera42.6
67.9Battery52.5
60Features57.3
3 spec wins — realme 12+ 5G5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: realme 12+ 5G scores 46.4 against 46.5 for Samsung Galaxy A57 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Galaxy A57 5G edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme 12+ 5G
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 53
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
- 33% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 12 MP
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 66 vs 53
- 200% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 2 years
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 12% lower thickness: 6.9 mm vs 7.9 mm
Display
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED+ |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | — |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 87.3 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Samsung Exynos 1680 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 944Bottom 26% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,363Bottom 25% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128/256GB |
Camera
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 16 MP+33% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W+49% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 13 h | — |
Design
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 179 g+6% |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 6.9 mm+12% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | — |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C |
Software
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 6 years+200% |
Audio
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | — |