Realme 12+ 5G vs Realme 13 Pro+
Compare Realme 12+ 5G vs Realme 13 Pro+ side by side: Mediatek Dimensity 7050 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 5000mAh vs 5200mAh…
Realme
Realme 12+ 5G
$249
2categories won
Realme
13 Pro+
$379
9categories won
10 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Realme 13 Pro+ takes the overall win
The Realme 13 Pro+ proves superior overall against the Realme 12+ 5G, outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the 13 Pro+ leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the 13 Pro+. Choose the 13 Pro+ if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Realme 12+ 5G if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
13 Pro+ takes battery honors offering 5,200 mAh alongside 80W charging.
13 Pro+ provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 and 12GB RAM.
13 Pro+ takes photography with 50MP optics and 3x optical telephoto capabilities.
Realme 12+ 5G provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $249 vs $379.
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 13 Pro+: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Realme 12+ 5G | 13 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67" | 6.7" |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 | 1080 x 2412Winner |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 394 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2000 nits | 2000 nits |
Performance
| Specification | Realme 12+ 5G | 13 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
| Process node | 6 nm | 4 nmWinner |
| AnTuTu score | 590,000 | 620,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 2420 | 2910Winner |
| Maximum RAM | 8 GB | 12 GBWinner |
| Maximum storage | 256GB | 512GBWinner |
Camera
| Specification | Realme 12+ 5G | 13 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical zoom | — | 3x |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 32 MPWinner |
| Max video | 4K at 30fps | 4K at 30fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Realme 12+ 5G | 13 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,200 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 80 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
Design
| Specification | Realme 12+ 5G | 13 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 185.5 gWinner |
| Thickness | 7.87 mmWinner | 8.2 mm |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP65 |
| Build | Plastic frame, vegan leather back, glass front | Polycarbonate frame, curved Corning Gorilla Glass 7i front, Monet-inspired textured glass or vegan leather back |
Software and support
| Specification | Realme 12+ 5G | 13 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| OS updates | 2 years | 2 years |
| Security updates | 3 years | 3 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Realme 12+ 5G | 13 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Storage expansion | microSD | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $249Winner | $379 |
Realme 12+ 5G
Marrying flat-frame ergonomics with luxury watch aesthetics, the realme 12+ 5G features the Sony LYT-600 OIS camera, a 2000-nit flat 120Hz AMOLED panel with Rainwater Smart Touch, 67W fast charging, and a 3.5mm audio jack.
- Display
- 6.67"
- Chipset
- Mediatek Dimensity 7050
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
Realme 13 Pro+
The Realme 13 Pro+ democratizes periscope telephoto photography under $400, integrating dual 50MP Sony LYTIA sensors (Sony LYT-701 main + Sony LYT-600 3x periscope), a Monet-inspired brushstroke back, 80W SuperVOOC, and IP65 protection.
- Display
- 6.7"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,200mAh