Realme 12
#1330
vivo iQOO Neo5 Lite
#1292Category Breakdown
Realme 12
vivo iQOO Neo5 Lite
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
47.147.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
60.060.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
64.865.0
Summary
- The Realme 12 features a 6.72-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the vivo iQOO Neo5 Lite has a slightly smaller 6.57-inch IPS LCD with a higher 144Hz refresh rate and HDR10 support.
- In terms of performance, the Realme 12 is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ chipset, whereas the iQOO Neo5 Lite utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 870.
- The Realme 12's camera system includes a 108 MP main sensor, while the iQOO Neo5 Lite has a 48 MP main camera but supports 4K video recording compared to the 1080p of the Realme.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Realme 12 at 5000mAh, compared to the iQOO's 4500mAh, but both support fast charging.
- The Realme 12 runs on Android 14 with Realme UI 5.0, while the iQOO Neo5 Lite operates on Android 11 with OriginOS 1.0, indicating a more updated software experience for the Realme device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme 12
vivo iQOO Neo5 Lite
General
Release Date
2024, March 06
2021, March 24
Announced
2024, March 06
2021, March 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.72"
6.57"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 800 nits (typ), 950 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Charging Details
45W wired, 50% in 30 min
44W wired, 70% in 33 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
165.6 x 76.1 x 7.7 mm (6.52 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)
164 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
Weight
188 g
198.3 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Twilight Purple, Woodland Green
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
OS Version
Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes