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realme 14 Pro 5G vs Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

WINNER
realme 14 Pro 5G
50.4Inno Score
VS
Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
43.4Inno Score
25.3Performance27.4
72.9Display44.8
42.6Camera42.6
61.9Battery58.4
73.3Features60
7 spec wins — realme 14 Pro 5G4 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

InnoReviews verdict

realme 14 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 50.4 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+28) and features (+13). Redmi Note 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 14 Pro 5G

  • Stronger display score: 73 vs 45
  • Stronger battery score: 62 vs 58
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 60
  • 400% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 900 nits
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

  • 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: realme 14 Pro 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Specrealme 14 Pro 5GRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Screen size6.77 ″+1%6.67 ″
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Resolution1080x23922400x1080
Pixel density388 ppi395 ppi+2%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits+400%900 nits
Screen-to-body93.7 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme 14 Pro 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Specrealme 14 Pro 5GRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 EnergyMediaTek Dimensity 1080
AnTuTu—520,000
Geekbench 6 (single)1,009Bottom 29%1,010Bottom 29%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,924+19%Bottom 35%2,450Bottom 25%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: realme 14 Pro 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Specrealme 14 Pro 5GRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera16 MP16 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: realme 14 Pro 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Specrealme 14 Pro 5GRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Capacity6,000 mAh+20%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W67 W+49%

Design

Design comparison: realme 14 Pro 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Specrealme 14 Pro 5GRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Weight179 g+4%187 g
Thickness7.6 mm+6%8 mm
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69IP53
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme 14 Pro 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Specrealme 14 Pro 5GRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.2
NFC—Yes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: realme 14 Pro 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Specrealme 14 Pro 5GRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
OS at launchAndroid 15 (realme UI 6.0)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme 14 Pro 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Specrealme 14 Pro 5GRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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