Realme 12 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
The Realme 12 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 12 Pro leads — 55/100 vs 50/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 12 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (820,210 vs 737,054).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 12 Pro
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
What makes Realme 12 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Lighter: 190g vs 194g
- Better camera (49/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 820210 vs 737054
- Better Geekbench Single: 1059 vs 930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3012 vs 2700
- Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme 12 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Realme 12 Pro scores 5 points higher (55/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro leads (49/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Realme 12 Pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Realme 12 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro is a bit better (49/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 12 Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 56/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme 12 Pro | Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 737054 | 820210 | |
| Geekbench Single | 930 | 1059 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2700 | 3012 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | 950 nits | 650 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.5×74.0×8.8 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 194 g | |
| Launch price | $215 | — |
Camera comparison
Realme 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Realme 12 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme 12 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme 12 Pro and Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads Realme 12 Pro by 10.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Realme 12 Pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme 12 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro is a bit better (49/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 12 Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 56/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 12 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Realme 12 Pro edges out the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme 12 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Realme 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 12 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Realme 12 Pro leads on camera score (49/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the Realme 12 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Realme 12 Pro (80/100 vs 66/100).