realme 15 Pro 5G vs Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
27.4Performance27.4
88.3Display44.8
58.6Camera42.6
79.8Battery58.4
73.3Features60
12 spec wins — realme 15 Pro 5G1 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme 15 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 60.9 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+44) and battery (+21). 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 15 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 88 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 43
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 58
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 60
- 622% higher Peak brightness: 6,500 nits vs 900 nits
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+2% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 453 ppi+15% | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,500 nits+622% | 900 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 |
| AnTuTu | — | 520,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,213+20%Bottom 46% | 1,010Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,507+43%Bottom 48% | 2,450Bottom 25% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+213% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+40% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+19% | 67 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g | 187 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+3% | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69 | IP53 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (realme UI 6.0) | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |