Meizu 21 vs Realme 12 Pro+
The Meizu 21 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Realme 12 Pro+ (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Meizu 21 leads — 68/100 vs 60/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 12 Pro+ has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Meizu 21 is faster in AnTuTu (2,345,563 vs 798,429).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu 21
Realme 12 Pro+
What makes Meizu 21 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2345563 vs 798429
- Better Geekbench Single: 2203 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6511 vs 2687
- Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 53/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Realme 12 Pro+ better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Lighter: 190g vs 198g
- Better camera (67/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu 21 vs the Realme 12 Pro+, the Meizu 21 scores 8 points higher (68/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 leads (82/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ leads (67/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 notably outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (82/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100. In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ is a bit better (67/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ and the Meizu 21 are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 is a bit better (61/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu 21 | Realme 12 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 2345563 | 798429 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 2687 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 950 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×75.3×7.9 mm | 161.5×74.0×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | $400 |
Camera comparison
Meizu 21
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme 12 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Meizu 21
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 12 Pro+
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu 21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Realme 12 Pro+
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu 21 and Realme 12 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Meizu 21 leads Realme 12 Pro+ by 193.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Meizu 21
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 notably outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (82/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ is a bit better (67/100 vs 55/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ and the Meizu 21 are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 is a bit better (61/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu 21 or the Realme 12 Pro+?
The Meizu 21 edges out the Realme 12 Pro+ by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Meizu 21 and the Realme 12 Pro+?
The Meizu 21 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Realme 12 Pro+ — 60/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu 21 or the Realme 12 Pro+?
The Realme 12 Pro+ leads on camera score (67/100 vs 55/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu 21 or the Realme 12 Pro+?
The Meizu 21 leads on performance (82/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the Meizu 21 over the Realme 12 Pro+?
The Meizu 21 is a better fit for gamers and power users.