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realme 13+ 5G vs Xiaomi 12 Lite

WINNER
realme 13+ 5G
53Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi 12 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 12 Lite

$399

43.4Inno Score
46.7Performance32
54.8Display45.6
42.6Camera39
61Battery51.8
73.3Features65.3
7 spec wins — realme 13+ 5G5 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

realme 13+ 5G wins this phone face-off, 53 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+15) and battery (+9). Xiaomi 12 Lite 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: 47 vs 32
  • Stronger display score: 55 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 39
  • Stronger battery score: 61 vs 52
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 65

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Lite

  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP

Display

Display comparison: realme 13+ 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
Specrealme 13+ 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Screen size6.67 ″+2%6.55 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24002400x1080
Pixel density395 ppi402 ppi+2%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits+111%950 nits
Screen-to-body88.9 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme 13+ 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
Specrealme 13+ 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 EnergySnapdragon 778G
AnTuTu—784,274
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,020Bottom 32%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,930Bottom 35%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: realme 13+ 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
Specrealme 13+ 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Main camera50 MP108 MP+116%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera16 MP32 MP+100%
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: realme 13+ 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
Specrealme 13+ 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Capacity5,000 mAh+16%4,300 mAh
Wired charging80 W+19%67 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: realme 13+ 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
Specrealme 13+ 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Weight185 g168 g+9%
Thickness7.6 mm7.3 mm+4%
IP ratingIP65—
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme 13+ 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
Specrealme 13+ 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.2
NFC—Yes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: realme 13+ 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
Specrealme 13+ 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 14 (realme UI 5.0)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme 13+ 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
Specrealme 13+ 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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