realme Note 50 vs Redmi Note 12 Turbo
20Performance44
36.8Display45.5
20.5Camera44.1
38.8Battery58.4
20Features60
2 spec wins — realme Note 5013 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Turbo
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 12 Turbo wins this phone face-off, 48.8 to 27.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and performance (+24). realme Note 50 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme Note 50
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 Turbo
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 46 vs 37
- Stronger camera score: 44 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 20
Display
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Redmi Note 12 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.74 ″+1% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 395 ppi+52% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 560 nits | 1,000 nits+79% |
| Screen-to-body | 90.3 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Redmi Note 12 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T612 | Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,263,761 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 421Bottom 7% | 1,430+240%Top 48% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,509Bottom 9% | 4,150+175%Top 48% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 12 GB+200% |
| Storage options | 64/128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Redmi Note 12 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP+392% |
| Main aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP+220% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Redmi Note 12 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 67 W+570% |
Design
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Redmi Note 12 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g | 181 g+3% |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.9 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP53 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Redmi Note 12 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Redmi Note 12 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Redmi Note 12 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |