realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G vs Redmi Note 12 (4G)
46.7Performance26.2
69.4Display46.9
42.6Camera30.1
70.4Battery47.8
73.3Features28
11 spec wins — realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G3 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 (4G)
InnoReviews verdict
realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 57.8 to 35.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and battery (+23). 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 Narzo 80 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 26
- Stronger display score: 69 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 28
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 Narzo 80 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.72 ″+1% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 391 ppi | 395 ppi+1% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+275% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.6 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | Snapdragon 685 |
| AnTuTu | — | 470,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 470Bottom 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,500Bottom 8% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+20% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+142% | 33 W |
Design
| Spec | realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 179 g+3% | 184 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm+4% | 7.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69/IP66 | IP53 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Realme UI 6.0) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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