realme C61 vs Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
20Performance27.4
36.8Display44.8
29Camera42.6
38.8Battery58.4
20Features60
2 spec wins — realme C6110 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.4 to 28.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and battery (+20). realme C61 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme C61
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 27 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 37
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 20
Display
| Spec | realme C61 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.74 ″+1% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 395 ppi+52% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 560 nits | 900 nits+61% |
| Screen-to-body | 90.3 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme C61 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T612 | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 |
| AnTuTu | — | 520,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,010Bottom 31% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,450Bottom 26% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme C61 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP+220% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme C61 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 67 W+347% |
Design
| Spec | realme C61 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 188 g | 187 g+1% |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+2% | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP53 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme C61 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme C61 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme C61 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |