Realme 13 4G vs Redmi Note 12
The Realme 13 4G (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Redmi Note 12 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 13 4G leads — 45/100 vs 43/100 (a 2-point difference).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 13 4G
Redmi Note 12
What makes Realme 13 4G better?
- Lighter: 187g vs 188g
- Better camera (32/100 vs 13/100)
What makes Redmi Note 12 better?
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme 13 4G vs the Redmi Note 12, the Realme 13 4G scores 2 points higher (45/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 13 4G leads (32/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 leads (66/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 34/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 12 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 13 4G notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (32/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 is a bit better (66/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 and the Realme 13 4G are nearly equal (72/100 vs 68/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme 13 4G | Redmi Note 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | |
| AnTuTu | 476175 | 476175 | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | 466 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | 1396 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 63 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×75.5×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 187 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | $200 |
Camera comparison
Realme 13 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Note 12
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Realme 13 4G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 12
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme 13 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Realme 13 4G and Redmi Note 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme 13 4G
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 34/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 12 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 13 4G notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (32/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 is a bit better (66/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 and the Realme 13 4G are nearly equal (72/100 vs 68/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 13 4G or the Redmi Note 12?
The Realme 13 4G edges out the Redmi Note 12 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme 13 4G and the Redmi Note 12?
The Realme 13 4G has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Redmi Note 12 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 13 4G or the Redmi Note 12?
The Realme 13 4G leads on camera score (32/100 vs 13/100).
Should you choose the Realme 13 4G over the Redmi Note 12?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Realme 13 4G (32/100 vs 13/100).