Realme 12 Pro 5G vs Realme GT5 Pro
Compare Realme 12 Pro 5G vs Realme GT5 Pro side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 5000mAh vs…
Realme
12 Pro 5G
$299
4categories won
Realme
GT5 Pro
$549
13categories won
5 categories tied · 22 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Realme GT5 Pro takes the overall win
The Realme GT5 Pro proves superior overall against the Realme 12 Pro 5G, outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the GT5 Pro leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the GT5 Pro. Choose the GT5 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the 12 Pro 5G if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
GT5 Pro takes battery honors offering 5,500 mAh alongside 65W charging.
GT5 Pro provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and 16GB RAM.
GT5 Pro takes photography with 50MP optics and 2.7x optical telephoto capabilities.
12 Pro 5G provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $299 vs $549.
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.
12 Pro 5G vs GT5 Pro: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | 12 Pro 5G | GT5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7" | 6.78" |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2412 | 1264 x 2780Winner |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 450 ppiWinner |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 HzWinner |
| Peak brightness | 950 nits | 4500 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | 12 Pro 5G | GT5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Process node | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 575,000 | 2,180,000Winner |
| Geekbench multi | 2780 | 6920Winner |
| Maximum RAM | 8 GB | 16 GBWinner |
| Maximum storage | 128GB | 1TBWinner |
Camera
| Specification | 12 Pro 5G | GT5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical zoom | 2x | 2.7xWinner |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 32 MPWinner |
| Max video | 4K at 30fps | 8K at 24fps, 4K at 60fps Dolby Vision |
Battery and charging
| Specification | 12 Pro 5G | GT5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 67 WWinner | 65 W |
| Wireless charging | No | 50 WWinner |
Design
| Specification | 12 Pro 5G | GT5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 gWinner | 218 g |
| Thickness | 8.75 mmWinner | 9.2 mm |
| Water resistance | IP65 | IP64 |
| Build | Plastic frame, vegan leather back, glass front | Duralumin aerospace aluminum frame, micro-nanometer vegan leather or AG glass back |
Software and support
| Specification | 12 Pro 5G | GT5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 14 | Android 14, realme UI 5.0 |
| OS updates | 2 years | 3 yearsWinner |
| Security updates | 3 years | 3 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | 12 Pro 5G | GT5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $299Winner | $549 |
Realme 12 Pro 5G
Co-designed with luxury watchmaker Ollivier Savéo, the realme 12 Pro features a fluted golden bezel, vegan leather back with 3D Jubilee bracelet stitching, a dedicated 32MP 2x optical portrait telephoto camera, and 67W fast charging.
- Display
- 6.7"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
Realme GT5 Pro
The Realme GT5 Pro sets an industry benchmark for price-to-performance ratio, uniting Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 firepower, a massive 5400 mAh battery with 100W/50W charging, and dual flagship Sony sensors.
- Display
- 6.78"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,500mAh