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Realme 12 4G vs Xiaomi 13 Lite
What 12 4G does better (10) and where 13 Lite wins (13) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
12 4G13 Lite
| 12 4G | 13 Lite | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163 mm | 159.2 mm | +3.8 mm |
| Width | 75.5 mm | 72.7 mm | +2.8 mm |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.2 mm | +0.7 mm |
| Weight | 187 g | 171 g | +16 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is 12 4G better than 13 Lite?
- Peak brightness2,000 nits vs 1,000 nits2×
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Optical stabilisationYes · 13 Lite: No
- Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+11%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx3+33%
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Memory card slotYes · 13 Lite: No
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · 13 Lite: No
- CPU frequency2.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+17%
- Charged in 30 min79% vs 75%+5%
Why is 13 Lite better than 12 4G?
- 5GNo · 12 4G: Yes
- Rear cameras1 vs 22×
- Ultra-wide cameraNo · 12 4G: Yes
- Max video1080p vs 4K
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
- eSIMNo · 12 4G: Yes
- Weight187 g vs 171 g+9%
- Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
- Thickness7.9 mm vs 7.2 mm+10%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
- Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 187 g | 171 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.2 mm |
| Height | 163 mm | 159.2 mm |
| Width | 75.5 mm | 72.7 mm |
| Frame | — | Plastic |
| Back | — | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP54 | IP53 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx3 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Skyline Silver, Pioneer Green | Black, Lite Blue, Lite Pink |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 1,000 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 938 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87.3% | 89.5% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 | Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 6 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.8 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Adreno 644 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 534,143 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 2,936 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 826 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.95" | 1/1.56" |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 67 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 79% | 75% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -28.5 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | realme UI 5.0 | MIUI 14 |
