Realme 12x vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

The Realme 12x (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads — 69/100 vs 41/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 12x has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 513,809); the Realme 12x is noticeably lighter (190g vs 215g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Realme 12x by 28 points (69/100 vs 41/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 12x
Performance 41
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 66
Value for money
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Performance 92
Display 78
Camera 52
Battery 39
Portability 66
Value for money
What makes Realme 12x better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4400 mAh
  • Lighter: 190g vs 215g

  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 513809
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 689
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1884
  • Faster charging: 25W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (78/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme 12x vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 scores 28 points higher (69/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 notably outperforms the Realme 12x (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 notably outperforms the Realme 12x (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 12x and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100.

Realme 12x: The Realme 12x is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme 12x Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 513809 3119308
Geekbench Single 689 3041
Geekbench Multi 1884 9494
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
Resolution 720x1604 1968x2184
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4400 mAh
Charging 15W 25W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 8 MP 10 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
Brightness (peak) 625 nits 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP48
Dimensions 165.6×76.1×7.9 mm 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm
Weight 190 g 215 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Realme 12x
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Realme 12x
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1604
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
  • 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
  • Resolution: 1968x2184
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
78
display
Battery and charging
Realme 12x
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
  • 4400 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
39
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme 12x and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme 12x MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
41/100
513809 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
69/100 +83.5%
3119308 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads Realme 12x by 83.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (92/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 notably outperforms the Realme 12x (78/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 notably outperforms the Realme 12x (52/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme 12x and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 12x or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Realme 12x by 28 points (69/100 vs 41/100).

What is the rating of the Realme 12x and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Realme 12x has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — 69/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme 12x or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on camera score (52/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme 12x or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Realme 12x over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Realme 12x is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.