Realme 12 vs Tecno Phantom V Fold
The Realme 12 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Tecno Phantom V Fold (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads — 44/100 vs 36/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Phantom V Fold is faster in AnTuTu (1,453,683 vs 513,809); the Realme 12 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 299g).
Realme 12
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 299g
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (96/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1453683 vs 513809
- Better Geekbench Single: 1967 vs 689
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5401 vs 1884
- Higher performance (25/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 38/100)
Comparing the Realme 12 vs the Tecno Phantom V Fold, the Tecno Phantom V Fold scores 8 points higher (44/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (53/100 vs 38/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme 12 leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Realme 12 (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Realme 12 (53/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100. In the "design" category, the Realme 12 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme 12 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (96/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Realme 12 | Tecno Phantom V Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | |
| AnTuTu | 513809 | 1453683 | |
| Geekbench Single | 689 | 1967 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1884 | 5401 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2000x2296 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 13, HiOS 13 Fold | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 1100 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×75.5×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 188 g | 299 g | |
| Price | $200 | — |
Realme 12
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.75
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme 12
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2000x2296
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme 12 and Tecno Phantom V Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Phantom V Fold leads Realme 12 by 64.7% in our overall performance rating.
Tecno Phantom V Fold
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Realme 12 (25/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Realme 12 (53/100 vs 38/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Realme 12 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (65/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Realme 12 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (96/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Realme 12 or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold edges out the Realme 12 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme 12 and the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Realme 12 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Tecno Phantom V Fold — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 12 or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on camera score (53/100 vs 38/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 12 or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on performance (25/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme 12 over the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Realme 12 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Phantom V Fold is a better fit for everyday use.