realme 12 Pro+ 5G vs Xiaomi 15 Pro
46.7Performance64.4
52.5Display63.3
57.6Camera69.5
58.4Battery82
73.3Features86.7
2 spec wins — realme 12 Pro+ 5G9 spec wins — Xiaomi 15 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 15 Pro wins this phone face-off, 70.9 to 55, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+24) and performance (+18). 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
- 28% higher telephoto: 64 MP vs 50 MP
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 47
- Stronger display score: 63 vs 53
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 58
- Stronger battery score: 82 vs 58
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
Display
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | Xiaomi 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.73 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1440x3200 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 950 nits | 3,200 nits+237% |
| Screen-to-body | 93 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | Xiaomi 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | Xiaomi 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.44 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 5 x+67% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | Xiaomi 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,100 mAh+22% |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 90 W+34% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | Xiaomi 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g+8% | 213 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.4 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP68 |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | Xiaomi 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | Xiaomi 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
Audio
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | Xiaomi 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |