Realme 12 Pro vs Redmi Turbo 5

The Realme 12 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; launch prices were $215 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 66/100 vs 55/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,112,047 vs 737,054).

The Redmi Turbo 5 is noticeably better than the Realme 12 Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme 12 Pro

Performance 52
Display 80
Camera 49
Battery 53
Portability 56
Value for money 68

Redmi Turbo 5

Performance 77
Display 85
Camera 37
Battery 74
Portability 55
Value for money 82

What makes Realme 12 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 204g
  • Cheaper at launch: $215 vs $250

  • Better camera (49/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 55/100)

What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2112047 vs 737054
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1555 vs 930
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 2700
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 67W

  • Higher performance (77/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme 12 Pro vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 11 points higher (66/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro leads (49/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (74/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Realme 12 Pro — 68/100, Redmi Turbo 5 — 82/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro is a bit better (49/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (74/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 Pro and the Redmi Turbo 5 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi Turbo 5: The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Realme 12 Pro Redmi Turbo 5
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
AnTuTu 737054 2112047
Geekbench Single 930 1555
Geekbench Multi 2700 6405
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2412 2756x1268
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7560 mAh
Charging 67W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 32 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 950 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP68
Dimensions 161.5×74.0×8.8 mm 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm
Weight 190 g 204 g
Launch price $215 $250

Camera comparison

Realme 12 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 32MP
  • Front: 16MP
49
camera

Redmi Turbo 5

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Realme 12 Pro

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Redmi Turbo 5

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1268
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Realme 12 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Redmi Turbo 5

  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
74
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Realme 12 Pro and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme 12 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
55/100
737054 AnTuTu
Redmi Turbo 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
66/100 +65.1%
2112047 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 leads Realme 12 Pro by 65.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme 12 Pro

$215

Redmi Turbo 5

$250

Launch price difference: $35. Realme 12 Pro was $35 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (77/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro is a bit better (49/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (74/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 Pro and the Redmi Turbo 5 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme 12 Pro or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 is noticeably better than the Realme 12 Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Realme 12 Pro and the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Realme 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 66/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme 12 Pro or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Realme 12 Pro leads on camera score (49/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme 12 Pro or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (77/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Realme 12 Pro over the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.