Realme 12 vs Redmi 13R
The Realme 12 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Redmi 13R (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 12 leads — 36/100 vs 16/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 12 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 13R doesn't.
Realme 12
Redmi 13R
- Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 188g vs 195g
- Better camera (38/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 56/100)
- Better value for money (96/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 16/100
Comparing the Realme 12 vs the Redmi 13R, the Realme 12 scores 20 points higher (36/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 leads (38/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme 12 leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Realme 12 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13R (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13R (38/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 12 is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme 12 is a bit better (65/100 vs 56/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme 12 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13R (96/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Realme 12 | Redmi 13R | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | |
| AnTuTu | 513809 | 513809 | |
| Geekbench Single | 689 | 689 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1884 | 1884 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | — | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 13, MIUI 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×75.5×7.9 mm | 168.1×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 195 g | |
| Price | $200 | — |
Realme 12
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.75
- Front: 16MP
Redmi 13R
- Main: —
- Front: 5MP
Realme 12
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 13R
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 13R
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme 12 and Redmi 13R, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Redmi 13R
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Realme 12 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13R (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13R (38/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 12 is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme 12 is a bit better (65/100 vs 56/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Realme 12 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13R (96/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Realme 12 or the Redmi 13R?
The Realme 12 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13R by 20 points (36/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 12 and the Redmi 13R?
The Realme 12 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Redmi 13R — 16/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 12 or the Redmi 13R?
The Realme 12 leads on camera score (38/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme 12 over the Redmi 13R?
The Realme 12 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi 13R is a better fit for everyday use.