realme 12 Pro+ 5G vs TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
46.7Performance46.7
52.5Display75.9
57.6Camera30.1
58.4Battery71.3
73.3Features44
4 spec wins — realme 12 Pro+ 5G6 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: realme 12 Pro+ 5G scores 55 against 53.9 for TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — realme 12 Pro+ 5G edges ahead in features and camera, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme 12 Pro+ 5G
- Stronger camera score: 58 vs 30
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 44
- 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP
- 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
- Stronger display score: 76 vs 53
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 58
- 374% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 950 nits
- 60% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.78 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1080x2364 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi+3% | 383 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 950 nits | 4,500 nits+374% |
| Screen-to-body | 93 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+146% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 8,000 mAh+60% |
| Wired charging | 67 W+49% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g | 195 g+1% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 7.4 mm+15% |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP64 |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
Software
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 16 (HiOS 16) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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