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Gionee M12 vs Realme 7i

What M12 does better (0) and where 7i wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Gionee M12
Gionee · 2020M12
5.4Score
0 advantages≈ $160
vs
Realme 7i
Realme · 20207i
5.4Score
7 advantages≈ $190
Higher score
3.1Display4.5
6.0Camera6.9
7.5Battery4.6
2.4Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

M127i
76.8 × 163.99.375.5 × 164.18.9
M127iDifference
Height163.9 mm164.1 mm−0.2 mm
Width76.8 mm75.5 mm+1.3 mm
Thickness9.3 mm8.9 mm+0.4 mm
Weight196 g188 g+8 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is M12 better than 7i?

M12 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is 7i better than M12?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  2. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  3. Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
  4. Weight196 g vs 188 g+4%
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  6. Process12 nm vs 11 nm+9%
  7. Thickness9.3 mm vs 8.9 mm+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Gionee M12Gionee M12≈ $1605.4
Realme 7iRealme 7i≈ $1905.4
Design
Weight196 g188 g
Thickness9.3 mm8.9 mm
Height163.9 mm164.1 mm
Width76.8 mm75.5 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass
ColoursMagic Green, Dazzling BlackAurora Green, Polar Blue
Display
Screen size6.6″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,600 px
Pixel density268 ppi270 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio82.3%82.3%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6762D Helio A25 - model 1Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm11 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Adreno 610
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.73"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,100 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging—18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—1.1 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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