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itel S25 Ultra vs Realme 12x 5G

What S25 Ultra does better (10) and where 12x 5G wins (9) — every spec side by side.

itel S25 Ultra
itel · 2024S25 Ultra
6.2Score
10 advantages≈ $220
Higher score
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Realme 12x 5G
Realme · 202412x 5G
5.9Score
9 advantages≈ $260
8.6Display5.2
3.4Performance4.1
5.9Camera4.6
4.6Battery4.0
3.8Features6.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

S25 Ultra12x 5G
74.6 × 164.26.976.1 × 165.67.9
S25 Ultra12x 5GDifference
Height164.2 mm165.6 mm−1.4 mm
Width74.6 mm76.1 mm−1.5 mm
Thickness6.9 mm7.9 mm−1 mm
Weight163 g190 g−27 g

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

Why is S25 Ultra better than 12x 5G?

  1. Peak brightness1,400 nits vs 500 nits2.8×
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 128 GB4×
  3. OLED panelYes · 12x 5G: No
  4. Wired charging18 W vs 15 W+20%
  5. Pixel density393 ppi vs 262 ppi+50%
  6. Selfie camera32 MP vs 8 MP4×
  7. Weight163 g vs 190 g+17%
  8. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
  9. Thickness6.9 mm vs 7.9 mm+14%
  10. Main camera aperturef/1.6 vs f/1.8+12%

Why is 12x 5G better than S25 Ultra?

  1. 5GNo · S25 Ultra: Yes
  2. Stereo speakersNo · S25 Ultra: Yes
  3. AnTuTu score452,545 vs 527,928+17%
  4. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,541 vs 1,950+27%
  5. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  6. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  7. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · S25 Ultra: Yes
  8. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  9. Bluetooth5 vs 5.3+6%
Specifications

Side by side

itel S25 Ultraitel S25 Ultra≈ $2206.2
Realme 12x 5GRealme 12x 5G≈ $2605.9
Design
Weight163 g190 g
Thickness6.9 mm7.9 mm
Height164.2 mm165.6 mm
Width74.6 mm76.1 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP64IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7i—
ColoursBromo Black, Meteor Titanium, Komodo OceanGreen, Purple
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,436 px1,600 px
Pixel density393 ppi262 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,400 nits500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.1%89.9%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T620Mediatek Dimensity 6100+
Chip makerUnisocMediatek
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G57Mali G57 MC2
AnTuTu score452,545527,928
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,5411,950
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)512 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera32 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging18 W15 W
Charged in 30 min—30%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version22
Infrared portYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayYes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), unspecified sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, fingerprint
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interfaceitel OS 14.5Realme UI 5.0
Major OS updates promised2—
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