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Realme GT 5G vs Xiaomi 12
What GT 5G does better (6) and where 12 wins (18) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
GT 5G12
| GT 5G | 12 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 158.5 mm | 152.7 mm | +5.8 mm |
| Width | 73.3 mm | 69.9 mm | +3.4 mm |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.2 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Weight | 186 g | 179 g | +7 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is GT 5G better than 12?
- Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · 12: No
- Screen size6.4″ vs 6.3″+2%
- Charged in 30 min86% vs 77%+12%
- Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
- Loudspeaker loudness-24.5 LUFS vs -25.3 LUFS+-3%
Why is 12 better than GT 5G?
- AnTuTu score703,986 vs 985,115+40%
- Optical stabilisationNo · GT 5G: Yes
- Telephoto cameraNo · GT 5G: Yes
- Wireless chargingNo · GT 5G: Yes
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,529 vs 2,255+47%
- Measured brightness650 nits vs 896 nits+38%
- Wired charging65 W vs 67 W+3%
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,555 vs 3,652+3%
- Max video4K vs 8K
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
- Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 1,100 nits+10%
- CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 3 GHz+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 186 g | 179 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Height | 158.5 mm | 152.7 mm |
| Width | 73.3 mm | 69.9 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Glass protection | Asahi Dragontrail | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Colours | Gold/Black, Blue, Silver | Gray, Blue, Purple, Green |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.4″ | 6.3″ |
| Panel | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 409 ppi | 419 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,100 nits |
| Measured brightness | 650 nits | 896 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.9% | 89.2% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G | Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.84 GHz | 3 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Adreno 730 |
| AnTuTu score | 703,986 | 985,115 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,555 | 3,652 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,529 | 2,255 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.73" | 1/1.56" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | Yes |
| Optical zoom | — | 2.1× |
| Max video | 4K | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,500 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 65 W | 67 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 86% | 77% |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | — | 50 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -24.5 LUFS | -25.3 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.6 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Realme UI 4.0 | MIUI 13 |
