Realme V30 vs Redmi 12C

The Realme V30 (2023) runs on the MediaTek, while the Redmi 12C (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi 12C leads — 13/100 vs 11/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 12C has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V30 doesn't.

The Redmi 12C edges out the Realme V30 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme V30
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 67
Value for money 55
Redmi 12C
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 60
Value for money 100
What makes Realme V30 better?
  • Lighter: 186g vs 192g

  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Redmi 12C better?

  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme V30 vs the Redmi 12C, the Redmi 12C scores 2 points higher (13/100 vs 11/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 12C leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100. In the "design" category, the Realme V30 is a bit better (67/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 12C significantly outperforms the Realme V30 (100/100 vs 55/100).

Realme V30: The Realme V30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi 12C: The Redmi 12C is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme V30 Redmi 12C
Processor MediaTek MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu 346495
Geekbench Single 420
Geekbench Multi 1364
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1600
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
DXOMark (camera) 45
Main camera 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 5 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 3GB / 4GB / 6GB
Storage 128GB 32GB / 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Brightness (peak) 600 nits 500 nits
NFC no yes
Dimensions 168.8×76.4×8.8 mm
Weight 186 g 192 g
Price $120
Camera comparison
Realme V30
  • Main: —
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Redmi 12C
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Realme V30
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Redmi 12C
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Battery and charging
Realme V30
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Redmi 12C
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Realme V30
Price unknown
Redmi 12C
$120
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100.

design

In the "design" category, the Realme V30 is a bit better (67/100 vs 60/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 12C significantly outperforms the Realme V30 (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme V30 or the Redmi 12C?

The Redmi 12C edges out the Realme V30 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Realme V30 and the Redmi 12C?

The Realme V30 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Redmi 12C — 13/100.

Should you choose the Realme V30 over the Redmi 12C?

The Realme V30 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 12C is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.