How do the scores compare?

realme P4 Power 5G scores 53.9/100 overall; Redmi Note 12 (4G) scores 35.6/100. realme P4 Power 5G wins 13 individual spec rows, Redmi Note 12 (4G) wins 3.

What are the main differences between the realme P4 Power 5G and the Redmi Note 12 (4G)?

realme P4 Power 5G advantages: Stronger display score: 88 vs 47; Stronger camera score: 43 vs 30; Stronger battery score: 80 vs 48; Stronger features score: 41 vs 28; 442% higher Peak brightness: 6,500 nits vs 1,200 nits. Redmi Note 12 (4G) advantages: 16% lower weight: 184 g vs 219 g; 13% lower thickness: 7.9 mm vs 9.1 mm; Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't.

realme P4 Power 5G vs Redmi Note 12 (4G)

WINNER

realme

realme P4 Power 5G

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 12 (4G)

$199

25.3Performance26.2

88.3Display46.9

42.6Camera30.1

79.8Battery47.8

41.3Features28

13 spec wins — realme P4 Power 5G3 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 (4G)

InnoReviews verdict

realme P4 Power 5G wins this phone face-off, 53.9 to 35.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+41) and battery (+32). 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 P4 Power 5G

Stronger display score: 88 vs 47
Stronger camera score: 43 vs 30
Stronger battery score: 80 vs 48
Stronger features score: 41 vs 28
442% higher Peak brightness: 6,500 nits vs 1,200 nits

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 (4G)

16% lower weight: 184 g vs 219 g
13% lower thickness: 7.9 mm vs 9.1 mm
Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: realme P4 Power 5G versus Redmi Note 12 (4G)
Spec	realme P4 Power 5G	Redmi Note 12 (4G)
Screen size	6.8 ″+2%	6.67 ″
Panel type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Resolution	1280x2800	2400x1080
Pixel density	453 ppi+15%	395 ppi
Refresh rate	144 Hz+20%	120 Hz
Peak brightness	6,500 nits+442%	1,200 nits
Screen-to-body	94 %	—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme P4 Power 5G versus Redmi Note 12 (4G)
Spec	realme P4 Power 5G	Redmi Note 12 (4G)
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra	Snapdragon 685
AnTuTu	—	470,000
Geekbench 6 (single)	1,062+126%Bottom 39%	470Bottom 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)	2,977+98%Bottom 39%	1,500Bottom 9%
RAM (max)	12 GB+50%	8 GB
Storage options	128/256GB	128GB / 256GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: realme P4 Power 5G versus Redmi Note 12 (4G)
Spec	realme P4 Power 5G	Redmi Note 12 (4G)
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Ultra-wide	8 MP	8 MP
Max video	4K@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera	16 MP+23%	13 MP
OIS	Yes	No

Battery

Battery comparison: realme P4 Power 5G versus Redmi Note 12 (4G)
Spec	realme P4 Power 5G	Redmi Note 12 (4G)
Capacity	10,001 mAh+100%	5,000 mAh
Wired charging	80 W+142%	33 W

Design

Design comparison: realme P4 Power 5G versus Redmi Note 12 (4G)
Spec	realme P4 Power 5G	Redmi Note 12 (4G)
Weight	219 g	184 g+16%
Thickness	9.1 mm	7.9 mm+13%
IP rating	IP66/IP68/IP69	IP53
Frame material	Plastic	Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme P4 Power 5G versus Redmi Note 12 (4G)
Spec	realme P4 Power 5G	Redmi Note 12 (4G)
5G	Yes	No
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.4	5.1
NFC	—	Yes
USB	USB Type-C	USB-C 2.0
eSIM	No	No

Software

Software comparison: realme P4 Power 5G versus Redmi Note 12 (4G)
Spec	realme P4 Power 5G	Redmi Note 12 (4G)
OS at launch	Android 16 (realme UI 7.0)	Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge	3 years+50%	2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme P4 Power 5G versus Redmi Note 12 (4G)
Spec	realme P4 Power 5G	Redmi Note 12 (4G)
Stereo speakers	No	No
3.5mm jack	No	Yes

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