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Realme 12 vs Xiaomi Redmi 13

What 12 does better (14) and where Redmi 13 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Realme 12
Realme · 202412
6.6Score
14 advantages≈ $180
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Xiaomi Redmi 13
Xiaomi · 2024Redmi 13
5.1Score
3 advantages≈ $160
6.7Display5.6
4.2Performance2.5
5.6Camera5.9
6.8Battery4.3
5.5Features4.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

12Redmi 13
76.1 × 165.67.776.3 × 168.68.3
12Redmi 13Difference
Height165.6 mm168.6 mm−3 mm
Width76.1 mm76.3 mm−0.2 mm
Thickness7.7 mm8.3 mm−0.6 mm
Weight188 g205 g−17 g

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

Why is 12 better than Redmi 13?

  1. AnTuTu score551,605 vs 258,0902.1×
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. 5GYes · Redmi 13: No
  4. Stereo speakersYes · Redmi 13: No
  5. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,930 vs 1,346+43%
  6. Wired charging45 W vs 33 W+36%
  7. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
  8. Peak brightness950 nits vs 550 nits+73%
  9. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx3+33%
  10. Process6 nm vs 12 nm2×
  11. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%
  12. Weight188 g vs 205 g+9%

Why is Redmi 13 better than 12?

  1. NFCNo · 12: Yes
  2. Selfie camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
  3. Bluetooth5.2 vs 5.4+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme 12Realme 12≈ $1806.6
Xiaomi Redmi 13Xiaomi Redmi 13≈ $1605.1
Design
Weight188 g205 g
Thickness7.7 mm8.3 mm
Height165.6 mm168.6 mm
Width76.1 mm76.3 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticGlass
Ingress protectionIP54IP53
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx3
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass
ColoursTwilight Purple, Woodland GreenMidnight Black, Sandy Gold, Ocean Blue, Pink
Display
Screen size6.7″6.8″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,460 px
Pixel density392 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness950 nits550 nits
Measured brightness—448 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.5%85.1%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6100+Mediatek Helio G91 Ultra
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process6 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G52 MC2
AnTuTu score551,605258,090
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,9301,346
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—187
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera108 MP108 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.67"1/1.67"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,030 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Active use (test)—10.5 h
Wired charging45 W33 W
Charged in 30 min50%42%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-29.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
SAR (head)—0.99 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceRealme UI 5.0HyperOS
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