realme 12 Pro 5G vs vivo X Fold5
46.7Performance52.9
52.5Display71.7
49.6Camera63
58.4Battery80.9
86.7Features78.7
3 spec wins — realme 12 Pro 5G10 spec wins — vivo X Fold5
InnoReviews verdict
vivo X Fold5 wins this phone face-off, 66.9 to 54.8, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+23) and display (+19). realme 12 Pro 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 Pro 5G
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 79
- 12% lower weight: 190 g vs 217 g
Reasons to pick the vivo X Fold5
- Stronger performance score: 53 vs 47
- Stronger display score: 72 vs 53
- Stronger camera score: 63 vs 50
- Stronger battery score: 81 vs 58
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 8.03 ″+20% |
| Panel type | — | Foldable LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 2200x2480 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 413 ppi+5% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 950 nits | 4,500 nits+374% |
| Screen-to-body | 93 %+2% | 90.9 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,154Top 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 6,483Top 29% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.57 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | 3 x+50% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP+25% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh+20% |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 80 W+19% |
| Wireless charging | — | 40 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 13.4 h |
Design
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+12% | 217 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm+5% | 9.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP58/IP59 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15, OriginOS 5 in China) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 12 Pro 5G | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |