realme 12x 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
28.9Performance28.9
46.6Display65.7
29Camera42.6
52.5Battery52.5
73.3Features57.3
1 spec wins — realme 12x 5G4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G wins this phone face-off, 46.5 to 41.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+19) and camera (+14). realme 12x 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 12x 5G
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 57
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
- Stronger display score: 66 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
- 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 10% lower thickness: 6.9 mm vs 7.7 mm
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme 12x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.72 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED+ |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | — |
| Pixel density | 392 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 950 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 86.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 12x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | Samsung Exynos 1680 |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128/256GB |
Camera
| Spec | realme 12x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 12x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 12x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 188 g | 179 g+5% |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm | 6.9 mm+10% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68 |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 12x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | — |
| NFC | No | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | realme 12x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) |
| OS update pledge | — | 6 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 12x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | — |