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realme NARZO 80x 5G vs Redmi Note 12 Turbo

realme NARZO 80x 5G
41Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
48.8Inno Score
28.9Performance44
46.4Display45.5
30.1Camera44.1
61.9Battery58.4
46.7Features60
2 spec wins — realme NARZO 80x 5G9 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Turbo

InnoReviews verdict

Redmi Note 12 Turbo wins this phone face-off, 48.8 to 41, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+15) and camera (+14). realme NARZO 80x 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 NARZO 80x 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 62 vs 58
  • 20% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 Turbo

  • Stronger performance score: 44 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 44 vs 30
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 47
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W

Display

Display comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GRedmi Note 12 Turbo
Screen size6.72 ″+1%6.67 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24002400x1080
Pixel density392 ppi395 ppi+1%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness950 nits1,000 nits+5%
Screen-to-body86.3 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GRedmi Note 12 Turbo
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6400Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
AnTuTu—1,263,761
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,430Top 48%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—4,150Top 48%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GRedmi Note 12 Turbo
Main camera50 MP64 MP+28%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera—16 MP
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GRedmi Note 12 Turbo
Capacity6,000 mAh+20%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W67 W+49%

Design

Design comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GRedmi Note 12 Turbo
Weight197 g181 g+8%
Thickness7.9 mm7.9 mm+1%
IP ratingIP68/IP69IP53
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GRedmi Note 12 Turbo
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GRedmi Note 12 Turbo
OS at launchAndroid 15 (realme UI 6.0)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GRedmi Note 12 Turbo
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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