realme 12 Pro 5G vs realme 11 Pro 5G

The realme 12 Pro 5G scores 5.9 in our rating, and the realme 11 Pro 5G scores 5.6. The realme 12 Pro 5G leads in camera and design, while the realme 11 Pro 5G is ahead in software support. The realme 12 Pro 5G is the newer phone, announced Jan 29, 2024.

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realme realme 12 Pro 5G

5.9 Price TBA

Top score

realme realme 11 Pro 5G

5.6 Price TBA

Key differences

Why choose the realme 12 Pro 5G

Better water resistance IP65 vs None
Newer model Jan 29, 2024 vs May 10, 2023

Why choose the realme 11 Pro 5G

More storage 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB vs 128 GB / 256 GB
Lighter 185 g vs 190 g
Thinner 8.2 mm vs 8.75 mm

PhoneRanked scores

Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones

Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec realme 12 Pro 5Grealme 11 Pro 5G

Overall 5.9 5.6

Display 7.1 7.1

Performance 4.5 4.5

Camera 6.2 5.3

Battery 5.3 5.3

Design 7.6 5.8

Software support 3.5 4.3

Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec realme 12 Pro 5Grealme 11 Pro 5G

Size 6.7 inches 6.7 inches

Type OLED, Curved Vision Display OLED, Curved Vision Display

Resolution 1080 × 2412 px 1080 × 2412 px

Pixel density — 394 ppi

Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz

Peak brightness 950 nits 950 nits

Protection Double-reinforced glass Double-reinforced glass (0.65 mm)

Performance

Spec realme 12 Pro 5Grealme 11 Pro 5G

Chipset Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 Dimensity 7050

Process 4 nm 6 nm

Max CPU clock 2.2 GHz 2.6 GHz

GPU Adreno 710 Mali-G68 MC4

RAM 8 GB / 12 GB 8 GB / 12 GB

Storage 128 GB / 256 GB 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

Storage type — UFS 3.1

microSD slot ✕ No ✕ No

Cameras

Spec realme 12 Pro 5Grealme 11 Pro 5G

Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8, 1/2" 100 MP, f/1.75

Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Ultrawide 8 MP —

Telephoto 32 MP, 2× optical —

Optical zoom 2× —

Rear cameras 3 2

Rear video 4K@30 4K@30

Front camera 16 MP 16 MP

Front video 1080p@30 1080p@30

Battery and charging

Spec realme 12 Pro 5Grealme 11 Pro 5G

Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,000 mAh

Wired charging 67 W 67 W

Reverse wireless ✕ No —

Charger in box ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Design and build

Spec realme 12 Pro 5Grealme 11 Pro 5G

Dimensions 161.47 × 74.02 × 8.75 mm 161.6 × 73.9 × 8.2 mm

Thickness 8.75 mm 8.2 mm

Weight 190 g 185 g

Form factor Bar Bar

Back Vegan leather Plastic

Water resistance IP65 None

3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No

SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM

Colors Submarine Blue, Navigator Beige Sunrise Beige, Oasis Green, Astral Black

Connectivity and features

Spec realme 12 Pro 5Grealme 11 Pro 5G

5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 6

Bluetooth 5.2 5.2

USB — USB-C 2.0

NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✕ No

Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Satellite ✕ No ✕ No

IR blaster ✕ No ✕ No

Software

Spec realme 12 Pro 5Grealme 11 Pro 5G

OS at launch Android 14 Android 13

Interface realme UI 5.0 realme UI 4.0

OS updates — 2 years

Security updates — 3 years

Launch and price

Spec realme 12 Pro 5Grealme 11 Pro 5G

Announced Jan 29, 2024 May 10, 2023

Released Feb 6, 2024 May 15, 2023

Status Released Released

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