realme 12+ 5G vs Xiaomi 15T
25.3Performance43.5
53.4Display63.7
42.6Camera55.5
67.9Battery76.5
60Features100
2 spec wins — realme 12+ 5G10 spec wins — Xiaomi 15T
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 15T wins this phone face-off, 62.2 to 46.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and performance (+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
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15T
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 53
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 43
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 68
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 60
Display
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.83 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 447 ppi+13% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 3,200 nits+60% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.3 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Ultra |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 944Bottom 25% | 1,632+73%Top 44% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,363Bottom 24% | 6,505+175%Top 29% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 13 h | 14.9 h+15% |
Design
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+2% | 194 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.5 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |