Realme GT7 Pro vs Xiaomi 12
The Realme GT7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 12 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1; launch prices were $650 and $750. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 64/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4500); the Realme GT7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,125,854 vs 1,322,176); the Xiaomi 12 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 222g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT7 Pro
Xiaomi 12
What makes Realme GT7 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3125854 vs 1322176
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 67W
- Cheaper at launch: $650 vs $750
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12 better?
- Lighter: 180g vs 222g
- Better portability (69/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT7 Pro vs the Xiaomi 12, the Realme GT7 Pro scores 11 points higher (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro leads (91/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro leads (74/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Realme GT7 Pro — 64/100, Xiaomi 12 — 42/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12 (91/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 Pro and the Xiaomi 12 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro and the Xiaomi 12 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12 (74/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12 significantly outperforms the Realme GT7 Pro (69/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT7 Pro | Xiaomi 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3125854 | 1322176 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 113 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1100 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×76.9×8.6 mm | 152.7×69.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 222 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | $650 | $750 |
Camera comparison
Realme GT7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Realme GT7 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 12
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT7 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 32:07 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 12
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT7 Pro and Xiaomi 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 Pro leads Xiaomi 12 by 136.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $100. Realme GT7 Pro was $100 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12 (91/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 Pro and the Xiaomi 12 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro and the Xiaomi 12 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12 (74/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12 significantly outperforms the Realme GT7 Pro (69/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT7 Pro or the Xiaomi 12?
The Realme GT7 Pro is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 12 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Realme GT7 Pro and the Xiaomi 12?
The Realme GT7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Xiaomi 12 — 64/100.
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT7 Pro or the Xiaomi 12?
The Realme GT7 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT7 Pro over the Xiaomi 12?
The Realme GT7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 12 is a better fit for active users.