realme 12 Pro 5G vs TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
30.2chipPerformance25.3
52.5Display60
49.6Camera39
58.4Battery68.4
86.7Features86.7
3 spec wins — realme 12 Pro 5G7 spec wins — TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: realme 12 Pro 5G scores 49.8 against 49.8 for TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — realme 12 Pro 5G edges ahead in camera and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme 12 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 30 vs 25
- Stronger camera score: 50 vs 39
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 53
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 58
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 20% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.78 ″+1% |
| Panel type | — | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1080x2436 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 950 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 93 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 780Bottom 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,099Bottom 23% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.85 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh+20% |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 70 W+4% |
Design
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+3% | 195 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 7.9 mm+10% |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP53 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 14 (HiOS 14) |
Audio
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |