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Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Realme 12x

What Pixel 9 Pro XL does better (24) and where 12x wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Google · 2024Pixel 9 Pro XL
9.3Score
24 advantages≈ $500
Higher score
vs
Realme 12x
Realme · 202412x
6.0Score
4 advantages≈ $530
9.1Display5.6
9.7Camera4.6
6.7Battery4.0
9.8Features6.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pixel 9 Pro XL12x
76.6 × 162.88.576.1 × 165.67.9
Pixel 9 Pro XL12xDifference
Height162.8 mm165.6 mm−2.8 mm
Width76.6 mm76.1 mm+0.5 mm
Thickness8.5 mm7.9 mm+0.6 mm
Weight221 g190 g+31 g

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

Why is Pixel 9 Pro XL better than 12x?

  1. Wired charging37 W vs 15 W2.5×
  2. Peak brightness3,000 nits vs 625 nits4.8×
  3. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
  4. OLED panelYes · 12x: No
  5. Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
  6. Optical stabilisationYes · 12x: No
  7. Telephoto cameraYes · 12x: No
  8. Wireless chargingYes · 12x: No
  9. Stereo speakersYes · 12x: No
  10. Pixel density486 ppi vs 264 ppi+84%
  11. RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
  12. Rear cameras3 vs 13×

Why is 12x better than Pixel 9 Pro XL?

  1. Memory card slotNo · Pixel 9 Pro XL: Yes
  2. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Pixel 9 Pro XL: Yes
  3. Weight221 g vs 190 g+16%
  4. Thickness8.5 mm vs 7.9 mm+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme 12xRealme 12x≈ $5306.0
Design
Weight221 g190 g
Thickness8.5 mm7.9 mm
Height162.8 mm165.6 mm
Width76.6 mm76.1 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackGlass—
Ingress protectionIP68IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx4
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2—
ColoursPorcelain, Rose Quartz, Hazel, ObsidianFeather Green, Glowing Black
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelLTPO OLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)Yes—
Resolution (width)1,344 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,992 px1,604 px
Pixel density486 ppi264 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits625 nits
Measured brightness2,365 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio88%85.1%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G4Mediatek Dimensity 6100+
Chip makerGoogleMediaTek
Process4 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.1 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G715 MC7Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score1,380,138—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,854—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,540—
Memory
RAM16 GB12 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1—
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.31"—
Rear cameras31
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom5×—
Max video8K1080p
4K video frame rate60 fps—
Selfie camera42 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,060 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Ion—
Active use (test)12.5 h—
Wired charging37 W15 W
Charged in 30 min70%—
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power23 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.22
Video outputYes—
Ultra WidebandYes—
Satellite messagingYes—
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness-25.5 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicSide
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature)Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.99 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—realme UI 5.0
Major OS updates promised7—
EU label
Energy classB—
Battery charge cycles1,000—
Endurance per cycle50 h—
Repairability classC—
Drop resistance classA—
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