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realme P4 5G vs Xiaomi 12 Lite

WINNER
realme P4 5G
52.4Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi 12 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 12 Lite

$399

43.4Inno Score
28.9Performance32
79.3Display45.6
30.7Camera39
79.8Battery51.8
57.3Features65.3
5 spec wins — realme P4 5G5 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

realme P4 5G wins this phone face-off, 52.4 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+34) and battery (+28). Xiaomi 12 Lite still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme P4 5G

  • Stronger display score: 79 vs 46
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 52
  • 374% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 950 nits
  • 63% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 4,300 mAh
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Lite

  • Stronger performance score: 32 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 39 vs 31
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 57
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP

Display

Display comparison: realme P4 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
Specrealme P4 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Screen size6.77 ″+3%6.55 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23922400x1080
Pixel density388 ppi402 ppi+4%
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits+374%950 nits
Screen-to-body94 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme P4 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
Specrealme P4 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7400 UltraSnapdragon 778G
AnTuTu—784,274
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,020Bottom 34%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,930Bottom 36%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: realme P4 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
Specrealme P4 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Main camera50 MP108 MP+116%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera16 MP32 MP+100%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: realme P4 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
Specrealme P4 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Capacity7,000 mAh+63%4,300 mAh
Wired charging80 W+19%67 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: realme P4 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
Specrealme P4 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Weight185 g168 g+9%
Thickness7.6 mm7.3 mm+4%
IP ratingIP65/IP66—
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme P4 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
Specrealme P4 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.2
NFC—Yes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: realme P4 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
Specrealme P4 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 15 (realme UI 6.0)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge3 years3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme P4 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
Specrealme P4 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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