realme 13 Pro 5G vs Redmi Note 12 (4G)
25.3Performance26.2
58.4Display46.9
45.9Camera30.1
54.3Battery47.8
52Features28
12 spec wins — realme 13 Pro 5G4 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 (4G)
InnoReviews verdict
realme 13 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 44.5 to 35.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+24) and camera (+16). Redmi Note 12 (4G) 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 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 54 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 52 vs 28
- 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 (4G)
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme 13 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+67% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 13 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Snapdragon 685 |
| AnTuTu | — | 470,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 900+91%Bottom 21% | 470Bottom 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,770+85%Bottom 30% | 1,500Bottom 9% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 13 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+146% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme 13 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh+4% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+36% | 33 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 13 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 184 g | 184 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.9 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP53 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 13 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 13 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 13 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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