Realme 12 Pro 5G vs Realme P1 Pro 5G
Compare Realme 12 Pro 5G vs Realme P1 Pro 5G side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm), 50MP vs 50MP camera…
Realme
12 Pro 5G
$299
2categories won
Realme
P1 Pro 5G
$249
3categories won
16 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Realme 12 Pro 5G takes the overall win
The Realme 12 Pro 5G claims the overall win over the Realme P1 Pro 5G, delivering a stronger technical package across battery endurance and core hardware. In camera testing, the 12 Pro 5G leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the 12 Pro 5G. Choose the 12 Pro 5G if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the P1 Pro 5G if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
12 Pro 5G wins on endurance with 5,000 mAh and 67W fast charging.
Both handsets deliver top-tier speed with Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm) and smooth everyday multitasking.
12 Pro 5G wins photography with 50MP main imaging and 2x dedicated optical zoom.
P1 Pro 5G wins on budget and value at $249 compared to $299.
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 P1 Pro 5G: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | 12 Pro 5G | P1 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7" | 6.7" |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2412 | 1080 x 2412 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 394 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 950 nits | 950 nits |
Performance
| Specification | 12 Pro 5G | P1 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm) |
| Process node | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 575,000 | 590,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 2780 | 2780 |
| Maximum RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Maximum storage | 128GB | 128GB |
Camera
| Specification | 12 Pro 5G | P1 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3Winner | 2 |
| Optical zoom | 2x | — |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| Max video | 4K at 30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | 12 Pro 5G | P1 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 WWinner | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
Design
| Specification | 12 Pro 5G | P1 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 184 gWinner |
| Thickness | 8.75 mm | 8.35 mmWinner |
| Water resistance | IP65 | IP65 |
| Build | Plastic frame, vegan leather back, glass front | Phoenix bird textured curved glass back, metallic polymer frame |
Software and support
| Specification | 12 Pro 5G | P1 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| OS updates | 2 years | 2 years |
| Security updates | 3 years | 3 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | 12 Pro 5G | P1 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Storage expansion | None | microSD |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $299 | $249Winner |
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 P1 Pro 5G
The Realme P1 Pro 5G introduces premium curved screen design to the budget segment, featuring a 120Hz curved AMOLED panel, Sony LYT-600 50MP sensor with OIS, 4nm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 silicon, and IP65 dust and water resistance.
- Display
- 6.7"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,000mAh