realme 12+ 5G vs TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
25.3Performance28.9
53.4Display77.8
42.6Camera30.1
67.9Battery54.3
60Features60
4 spec wins — realme 12+ 5G8 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: realme 12+ 5G scores 46.4 against 47.1 for TECNO SPARK 40 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — TECNO SPARK 40 Pro edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme 12+ 5G
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 54
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
- 23% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 13 MP
Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 78 vs 53
- 125% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 2,000 nits
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 15% lower thickness: 6.7 mm vs 7.9 mm
Display
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.78 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1224x2720 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 440 ppi+11% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 4,500 nits+125% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.3 % | 89.3 %+2% |
Performance
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate |
| 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 | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,200 mAh+4% |
| Wired charging | 67 W+49% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 13 h | — |
Design
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 170 g+11% |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 6.7 mm+15% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
Software
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 15 (HiOS 15) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | — |