realme 13 5G vs Redmi 12C
28.9Performance20
58.6Display20
42.6Camera29
52.5Battery38.8
73.3Features20
11 spec wins — realme 13 5G0 spec wins — Redmi 12C
InnoReviews verdict
realme 13 5G wins this phone face-off, 46.7 to 25.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+53) and display (+39). Redmi 12C still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme 13 5G
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 20
Reasons to pick the Redmi 12C
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Display
| Spec | realme 13 5G | Redmi 12C |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.72 ″ | 6.71 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1650x720 |
| Pixel density | 392 ppi+46% | 268 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Screen-to-body | 86.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 13 5G | Redmi 12C |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| AnTuTu | — | 270,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 420Bottom 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,350Bottom 4% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 13 5G | Redmi 12C |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1440p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+220% | 5 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme 13 5G | Redmi 12C |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+350% | 10 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | realme 13 5G | Redmi 12C |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+1% | 192 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+11% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | — |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 13 5G | Redmi 12C |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | Micro-USB |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 13 5G | Redmi 12C |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 13 5G | Redmi 12C |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |