realme 12+ 5G vs TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
25.3Performance25.3
53.4Display60
42.6Camera39
67.9Battery68.4
60Features86.7
6 spec wins — realme 12+ 5G5 spec wins — TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 49.8 to 46.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+27) and display (+7). 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 camera score: 43 vs 39
- 21% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 944 vs 780
- 13% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,363 vs 2,099
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 53
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 20% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.78 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2436 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+1% | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 87.3 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 944+21%Bottom 26% | 780Bottom 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,363+13%Bottom 25% | 2,099Bottom 22% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.85 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh+20% |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 70 W+4% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 13 h | — |
Design
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+3% | 195 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 14 (HiOS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
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