Side-by-side technical data
Realme 12 vs Xiaomi 12S Pro Dimensity
Comparison between Realme 12 and Xiaomi 12S Pro Dimensity: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Realme and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Xiaomi 12S Pro Dimensity, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging.
| Category | 12 | 12S Pro Dimensity |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.3 | 7.6 |
| Camera | 4.6 | 8.0 |
| Connectivity | 6.5 | 6.9 |
| Battery & charging | 5.9 | 6.2 |
Which one is for you?
Realme 12, if you care about…
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 512 GB
- against 128 GB
- Weight
- 188 g
- against 201 g
- Body Thickness
- 7.7 mm
- against 8.2 mm
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
Xiaomi 12S Pro Dimensity, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,160 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 1,454,124
- against 442,599
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1
- against UFS 2.2
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 12 | 12S Pro Dimensity |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 4 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G710 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 3.2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 442,599 | 1,454,124 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. | 1x Cortex-X2 at 3.2 GHz + 3x Cortex-A710 at 2.85 GHz + 4x Cortex-A510 at 1.85 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 Best value |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v11 |
Design
| Specification | 12 | 12S Pro Dimensity |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Purple, Green | Black, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 7.7 mm Best value | 8.2 mm |
| Body Width | 76.1 mm | 74.6 mm |
| Body Height | 165.6 mm | 163.6 mm |
| Weight | 188 g Best value | 201 g |
| Usable Surface | 86.5 % | 89 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Glass, Leather, Aluminium Alloy Best value |
| Resistance Features | IP54 | — |
Battery
| Specification | 12 | 12S Pro Dimensity |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,160 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 45 W | 67 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Surge P1 Charging Chip, Fast Charging, Non-Removable |
Display
| Specification | 12 | 12S Pro Dimensity |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 950 nits | 1,500 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.72″ | 6.73″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,440 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 3,200 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 392 ppi | 521 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 8,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, Curved Glass | Hole-Punch Notch, Variable Refresh Rate, HDR10+, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Dolby Vision, Scratch Resistant, Dual-Edge Display, Gorilla Glass Victus, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, LTPO |
Sensors
| Specification | 12 | 12S Pro Dimensity |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | 12 | 12S Pro Dimensity |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Magnetometer | Cooling System, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | 12 | 12S Pro Dimensity |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 14 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 14 Best value | 12 |
| OS Update Support | 2 years | 3 years Best value |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | 12 | 12S Pro Dimensity |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, LE, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB, aptX, AAC |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, NFC, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 | Computer Sync, Infrared, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | — |
| Max. download speed | 3,300 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | 12 | 12S Pro Dimensity |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, Hi-Res Audio | Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers, A2DP, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, LE, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB, aptX, AAC |
Technical
| Specification | 12 | 12S Pro Dimensity |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | RMX3999 | — |
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