realme 12+ 5G vs vivo T5e
25.3Performance20
53.4Display32.1
42.6Camera20
67.9Battery43.5
60Features20
13 spec wins — realme 12+ 5G2 spec wins — vivo T5e
InnoReviews verdict
realme 12+ 5G wins this phone face-off, 46.4 to 27.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and battery (+24). vivo T5e 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 performance score: 25 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 53 vs 32
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 20
Reasons to pick the vivo T5e
- 10% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.74 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+52% | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+251% | 570 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.3 %+3% | 85 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | UNISOC T7225 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 944Bottom 25% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,363Bottom 24% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+200% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 64GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/2.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 16 MP+220% | 5 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 67 W+347% | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 13 h | — |
Design
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+5% | 199 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+4% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
Software
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |