realme P2 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi 18 Pro
46.7Performance64.4
58.4Display70
45.9Camera83.6
62.9Battery92
52Features86.7
4 spec wins — realme P2 Pro 5G9 spec wins — Xiaomi 18 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 18 Pro wins this phone face-off, 77.1 to 52.7, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+38) and features (+35). realme P2 Pro 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 P2 Pro 5G
- 11% lower weight: 180 g vs 203 g
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 18 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 47
- Stronger display score: 70 vs 58
- Stronger camera score: 84 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 63
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 52
Display
| Spec | realme P2 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 18 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+5% | 6.4 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1120x2436 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 419 ppi+6% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 4,000 nits+100% |
| Screen-to-body | 93 %+1% | 91.8 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme P2 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 18 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme P2 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 18 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | — | 200 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.2 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme P2 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 18 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh | 7,000 mAh+35% |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 100 W+25% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | realme P2 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 18 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 180 g+11% | 203 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+3% | 8.5 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP66/IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme P2 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 18 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme P2 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 18 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 17 (HyperOS 4) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | realme P2 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 18 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |