realme C71 vs Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
28.9Performance27.4
39.9Display44.8
29Camera42.6
64.7Battery58.4
20Features60
2 spec wins — realme C716 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.4 to 37.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and camera (+14). realme C71 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme C71
- Stronger battery score: 65 vs 58
- 26% higher capacity: 6,300 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 40
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 20
- 220% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 5 MP
- 50% higher Pixel density: 395 ppi vs 264 ppi
Display
| Spec | realme C71 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 395 ppi+50% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 725 nits | 900 nits+24% |
| Screen-to-body | 85.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme C71 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T7250 | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 |
| AnTuTu | — | 520,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,010Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,450Bottom 25% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme C71 | 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 C71 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,300 mAh+26% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 67 W+49% |
Design
| Spec | realme C71 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g | 187 g+5% |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+3% | 8 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP53 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme C71 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme C71 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme C71 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |