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realme 12 Pro 5G vs realme NARZO 90 5G

realme 12 Pro 5G
51.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
realme NARZO 90 5G
51.3Inno Score
34.6chipPerformancechip32.4
52.5Display65.7
49.6Camera37.9
58.4Battery75.6
86.7Features57.3
5 spec wins — realme 12 Pro 5G6 spec wins — realme NARZO 90 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: realme 12 Pro 5G scores 51.2 against 51.3 for realme NARZO 90 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — realme NARZO 90 5G edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme 12 Pro 5G

  • Stronger camera score: 50 vs 38
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 57
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 12% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 60 W
  • Has NFC — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the realme NARZO 90 5G

  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 53
  • Stronger battery score: 76 vs 58
  • 321% higher Peak brightness: 4,000 nits vs 950 nits
  • 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
  • 40% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh

Display

Display comparison: realme 12 Pro 5G versus realme NARZO 90 5G
Specrealme 12 Pro 5Grealme NARZO 90 5G
Screen size6.7 ″+2%6.57 ″
Panel type—AMOLED
Resolution1080x24121080x2372
Pixel density394 ppi397 ppi+1%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness950 nits4,000 nits+321%
Screen-to-body93 %+5%88.2 %

Performance

Performance comparison: realme 12 Pro 5G versus realme NARZO 90 5G
Specrealme 12 Pro 5Grealme NARZO 90 5G
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Max
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: realme 12 Pro 5G versus realme NARZO 90 5G
Specrealme 12 Pro 5Grealme NARZO 90 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Telephoto32 MP—
Optical zoom2 x—
Max video4K@30fps1080p@60fps
Front camera16 MP50 MP+213%
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: realme 12 Pro 5G versus realme NARZO 90 5G
Specrealme 12 Pro 5Grealme NARZO 90 5G
Capacity5,000 mAh7,000 mAh+40%
Wired charging67 W+12%60 W

Design

Design comparison: realme 12 Pro 5G versus realme NARZO 90 5G
Specrealme 12 Pro 5Grealme NARZO 90 5G
Weight190 g181 g+5%
Thickness8.8 mm7.8 mm+11%
IP ratingIP65IP66 / IP68 / IP69
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme 12 Pro 5G versus realme NARZO 90 5G
Specrealme 12 Pro 5Grealme NARZO 90 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.3
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: realme 12 Pro 5G versus realme NARZO 90 5G
Specrealme 12 Pro 5Grealme NARZO 90 5G
OS at launchAndroid 14 (realme UI 5.0)Android 15
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme 12 Pro 5G versus realme NARZO 90 5G
Specrealme 12 Pro 5Grealme NARZO 90 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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