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Realme GT Neo vs Xiaomi 12

What GT Neo does better (5) and where 12 wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Realme GT Neo
Realme · 2021GT Neo
8.1Score
5 advantages≈ $280
vs
Xiaomi 12
Xiaomi · 202112
8.8Score
11 advantages≈ $320
Higher score
7.9Display7.5
7.8Camera9.2
5.1Battery7.2
8.7Features9.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

GT Neo12
73.3 × 158.58.469.9 × 152.78.2
GT Neo12Difference
Height158.5 mm152.7 mm+5.8 mm
Width73.3 mm69.9 mm+3.4 mm
Thickness8.4 mm8.2 mm+0.2 mm
Weight179 g179 g=

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

Why is GT Neo better than 12?

  1. Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
  2. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · 12: No
  3. Screen size6.4″ vs 6.3″+2%
  4. Charged in 30 min94% vs 77%+22%
  5. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%

Why is 12 better than GT Neo?

  1. Optical stabilisationNo · GT Neo: Yes
  2. Telephoto cameraNo · GT Neo: Yes
  3. Wireless chargingNo · GT Neo: Yes
  4. Wired charging50 W vs 67 W+34%
  5. Max video4K vs 8K
  6. Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
  7. Pixel density409 ppi vs 419 ppi+2%
  8. Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
  10. Screen-to-body ratio85.9% vs 89.2%+4%
  11. Thickness8.4 mm vs 8.2 mm+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme GT NeoRealme GT Neo≈ $2808.1
Xiaomi 12Xiaomi 12≈ $3208.8
Design
Weight179 g179 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.2 mm
Height158.5 mm152.7 mm
Width73.3 mm69.9 mm
FramePlasticAluminium
BackPlasticGlass
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
ColoursBlack, Silver, AuroraGray, Blue, Purple, Green
Display
Screen size6.4″6.3″
PanelSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density409 ppi419 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,100 nits
Measured brightness—896 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.9%89.2%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 1200Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process6 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3 GHz3 GHz
GPUMali-G77 MC9Adreno 730
AnTuTu score—985,115
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—3,652
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—2,255
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.73"1/1.56"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—2.1×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging50 W67 W
Charged in 30 min94%77%
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—50 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-25.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)—0.6 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MIUI 13
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