Realme 12 5G vs Realme Neo 7
Compare Realme 12 5G vs Realme Neo 7 side by side: MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ vs MediaTek Dimensity 9300+, 5000mAh vs 7000mAh battery, $699 vs $359. Full…
Realme
Realme 12 5G
$699
2categories won
Realme
Realme Neo 7
$359
9categories won
2 categories tied · 13 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Realme Neo 7 takes the overall win
The Realme Neo 7 proves superior overall against the Realme 12 5G, outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the Realme Neo 7 leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the Realme Neo 7. Choose the Realme Neo 7 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Realme 12 5G if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.
Realme Neo 7 takes battery honors offering 7,000 mAh alongside 80W charging.
Realme Neo 7 provides greater sustained gaming output with its MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ and 16GB RAM.
Realme Neo 7 takes photography with 50MP optics.
Realme Neo 7 wins on budget and value at $359 compared to $699.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
Realme 12 5G vs Realme Neo 7: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Realme 12 5G | Realme Neo 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.72" | 6.78" |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 | 1264 x 2780Winner |
| Pixel density | 392 ppi | 450 ppiWinner |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 950 nits | 6000 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | Realme 12 5G | Realme Neo 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ |
| Process node | — | 4 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 420,000 | 2,410,000Winner |
| Geekbench multi | 1930 | 7510Winner |
| Maximum RAM | — | 16 GB |
| Maximum storage | — | 1TB |
Camera
| Specification | Realme 12 5G | Realme Neo 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | — | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | — | 2 |
| Ultrawide | — | 8 MP |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 16 MPWinner |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Realme 12 5G | Realme Neo 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,000 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
Design
| Specification | Realme 12 5G | Realme Neo 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 188 gWinner | 213 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mmWinner | 8.5 mm |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP68 / IP69 |
| Build | — | Starship mecha deco back, aerospace metal frame, ArmorShield glass |
Software and support
| Specification | Realme 12 5G | Realme Neo 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | 14, Realme UI 5.0 | Android 15 |
| OS updates | — | 4 years |
| Security updates | — | 5 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Realme 12 5G | Realme Neo 7 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Storage expansion | microSD | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $699 | $359Winner |
Realme 12 5G
Realme 12 5G brings watch-inspired luxury dial aesthetics, a 108MP 3x in-sensor zoom camera, 120Hz sunlight FHD+ display, and a customizable Dynamic Button for instant shortcuts.
- Display
- 6.72"
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
- Software
- 14, Realme UI 5.0
Realme Neo 7
The Realme Neo 7 shatters industry endurance records with a monumental 7,000mAh Titan silicon-carbon battery packed into an 8.5mm body. Powered by MediaTek's apex Dimensity 9300+ All-Big-Core processor, a blinding 6,000 nits 8T LTPO display, and dual IP68/IP69 waterproof certification.
- Display
- 6.78"
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 7,000mAh