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realme 12 Pro 5G vs TCL P80

WINNER
realme 12 Pro 5G
54.8Inno Score
VS
TCL P80
48Inno Score
46.7Performance28.9
52.5Display65.5
49.6Camera45.9
58.4Battery52.5
86.7Features65.3
3 spec wins — realme 12 Pro 5G6 spec wins — TCL P80

InnoReviews verdict

realme 12 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 54.8 to 48, pulling ahead mainly in features (+21) and performance (+18). TCL P80 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 Pro 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 50 vs 46
  • Stronger battery score: 58 vs 53
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to pick the TCL P80

  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 53
  • 237% higher Peak brightness: 3,200 nits vs 950 nits
  • 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
  • 14% lower thickness: 7.5 mm vs 8.8 mm
  • 13% higher Pixel density: 447 ppi vs 394 ppi

Display

Display comparison: realme 12 Pro 5G versus TCL P80
Specrealme 12 Pro 5GTCL P80
Screen size6.7 ″6.83 ″+2%
Panel type—AMOLED
Resolution1080x24121280x2772
Pixel density394 ppi447 ppi+13%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness950 nits3,200 nits+237%
Screen-to-body93 %+3%90.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: realme 12 Pro 5G versus TCL P80
Specrealme 12 Pro 5GTCL P80
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128/256GB

Camera

Camera comparison: realme 12 Pro 5G versus TCL P80
Specrealme 12 Pro 5GTCL P80
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Telephoto32 MP—
Optical zoom2 x—
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera16 MP32 MP+100%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: realme 12 Pro 5G versus TCL P80
Specrealme 12 Pro 5GTCL P80
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging67 W+49%45 W

Design

Design comparison: realme 12 Pro 5G versus TCL P80
Specrealme 12 Pro 5GTCL P80
Weight190 g178 g+6%
Thickness8.8 mm7.5 mm+14%
IP ratingIP65IP68

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme 12 Pro 5G versus TCL P80
Specrealme 12 Pro 5GTCL P80
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: realme 12 Pro 5G versus TCL P80
Specrealme 12 Pro 5GTCL P80
OS at launchAndroid 14 (realme UI 5.0)Android 16
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme 12 Pro 5G versus TCL P80
Specrealme 12 Pro 5GTCL P80
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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