Poco F7 vs Realme 12
The Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Realme 12 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+; launch prices were $399 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 leads — 66/100 vs 47/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Poco F7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,205,289 vs 513,809); the Realme 12 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 215g).
Poco F7
Realme 12
- Higher AnTuTu: 2205289 vs 513809
- Better Geekbench Single: 2070 vs 689
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6694 vs 1884
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Higher performance (81/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 66/100)
- Better value for money (70/100 vs 56/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $399
- Better camera (41/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 48/100)
Comparing the Poco F7 vs the Realme 12, the Poco F7 scores 19 points higher (66/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 leads (81/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 leads (68/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F7 leads (70/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Realme 12 (81/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Realme 12 (83/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 and the Poco F7 are nearly equal (41/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Realme 12 (68/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 notably outperforms the Poco F7 (68/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (70/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Poco F7 | Realme 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | |
| AnTuTu | 2205289 | 513809 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2070 | 689 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6694 | 1884 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm | 163.0×75.5×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $399 | $200 |
Poco F7
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme 12
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.75
- Front: 16MP
Poco F7
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 12
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F7
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Realme 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco F7 and Realme 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 leads Realme 12 by 329.2% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $199. Realme 12 was $199 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Realme 12 (81/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Realme 12 (83/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 and the Poco F7 are nearly equal (41/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Realme 12 (68/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 notably outperforms the Poco F7 (68/100 vs 48/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (70/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Poco F7 or the Realme 12?
The Poco F7 is noticeably better than the Realme 12 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Poco F7 and the Realme 12?
The Poco F7 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Realme 12 — 47/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 or the Realme 12?
The Poco F7 leads on performance (81/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 over the Realme 12?
The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Realme 12 is a better fit for everyday use.