Realme 12 Plus 5G vs Realme 9 5G Speed Edition
Compare Realme 12 Plus 5G and Realme 9 5G Speed Edition to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Realme 12 Plus 5G is priced from ₹19,969, while Realme 9 5G Speed Edition is available at ₹19,999 respectively. In terms of performance and features, each device offers a unique combination of processor, display, camera, and battery capabilities. Explore their complete specifications and key differences side-by-side to make a well-informed buying decision.
Realme 12 Plus 5G vs Realme 9 5G Speed Edition Comparison Overview
| Key Highlights | Realme 12 Plus 5G | Realme 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹19,969 | ₹19,999 |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
| Display | 6.67", FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.6", FHD+ IPS LCD, 144Hz |
| Rear Camera | 50MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 2MP (Macro), 16MP (Front) | 48MP (Wide-angle), 2MP (Macro), 2MP (Depth), 16MP (Front) |
| Battery | 5000mAh, 67Watt, Charger in the box | 5000mAh, 30Watt, Charger in the box |
| RAM/Storage | 8GB (LPDDR4X), 128GB (UFS 3.1) | 6GB (LPDDR4X), 128GB (UFS 2.2) |
Performance Scorecard
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Realme 12 Plus 5G100
Realme 9 5G Speed Edition82
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Realme 12 Plus 5G100
Realme 9 5G Speed Edition72
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Realme 12 Plus 5G100
Realme 9 5G Speed Edition59
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Realme 12 Plus 5G100
Realme 9 5G Speed Edition67
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Realme 12 Plus 5G100
Realme 9 5G Speed Edition48
Key Specifications
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67", FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.6", FHD+ IPS LCD, 144Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 2MP (Macro), 16MP (Front) | 48MP (Wide-angle), 2MP (Macro), 2MP (Depth), 16MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5000mAh, 67Watt, Charger in the box | 5000mAh, 30Watt, Charger in the box | ||
| RAM | 8GB (LPDDR4X) | 6GB (LPDDR4X) | ||
| Storage | 128GB (UFS 3.1) | 128GB (UFS 2.2) |
General
| Box Contents | Phone, 67W Charger, Type-C Cable, Case, SIM Ejector Tool | Phone, 30W Charger, Type-C cable, Case, SIM Ejector Tool | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colors | Pioneer Green, Navigator Beige | Starry Glow, Azure Glow | ||
| Launch | March 06, 2024 | March 10, 2022 | ||
| Stores | Realme, Amazon, Flipkart, Croma | Flipkart, Amazon | ||
| Launch Country | India | India | ||
| Launch Price | ₹20,999 | ₹19,999 |
Display
🏆 Winner: Realme 12 Plus 5G
| Display Type | AMOLED | IPS LCD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 144Hz | ||
| Playback Quality | HDR10+ | HDR | ||
| Display Engine | E4 | - | ||
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240Hz | - | ||
| Display Size | 6.67 inches | 6.6 inches | ||
| Area | 107.4cm² | 104.8cm² | ||
| Display Form Factor | Flat Display | Flat Display | ||
| Screen to Body Ratio | 92.65 | 90.8 | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2400 pixels | 2412 pixels | ||
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Density | 395ppi | 400ppi | ||
| Display Bit Rate | 10-bit | 8-bit | ||
| Color Gamut Range | 100% | 96% | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Typical Brightness | 600 nits | 480 nits | ||
| High Brightness | 2000 nits | 600 nits | ||
| Peak Brightness | 2000 nits | 600 nits | ||
| Eye Protection | Blue Light Filters | - | ||
| Contrast Ratio | 5,000,000:1 | - | ||
| Colour Gamut | DCI-P3 | NTSC | ||
| Colour Depth | 16.7 Million Colours | 16.7 Million Colours |
Body
🏆 Winner: Realme 12 Plus 5G
| Height | 162.95mm | 164.4mm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 75.45mm | 75.8mm | ||
| Thickness | 7.87mm | 8.5mm | ||
| Weight | 190 grams | 199 grams | ||
| Screen Material | Glass | Panda Glass | ||
| Back Material | Vegan Leather | Plastic | ||
| Side Material | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Ports | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| Additional Features | OTG | 3.5mm Headphone Jack, OTG | ||
| IP Rating | IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant) | - | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | - | ||
| Sound Tuning | No Tuning | No Tuning | ||
| Display Protection | - | Panda Glass | ||
| Build Quality | - | Panda glass |
Processor
🏆 Winner: Realme 9 5G Speed Edition
| Chipset Manufacturer | MediaTek | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Dimensity 7050 | Snapdragon 778G | ||
| Fabrication Size | 6nm | 6nm | ||
| Number of Cores | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| Clock Speed | 2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55 | ||
| Cooling System | Stainless Steel Vapor Cooling | - | ||
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Adreno 642L |
Performance Benchmarks
| AnTuTu | 578522 | 597171 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core | 956 | 1017 | ||
| Geekbench 6 CPU Multi-Core | 2343 | 2841 |
Main Camera
🏆 Winner: Realme 12 Plus 5G
| Main Camera #1 Megapixel | 50MP | 48MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Camera #1 Aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 | ||
| Main Camera #1 Focal Length | 26mm | 25.4mm | ||
| Main Camera #1 Field of View | 79degree | - | ||
| Main Camera #1 Lens Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Main Camera #1 Camera Sensor | Sony LYT 600 | - | ||
| Main Camera #1 Sensor Size | 1/1.95" | 1/2" | ||
| Main Camera #1 Camera Features | OIS, PDAF | EIS, PDAF | ||
| Main Camera #2 Megapixel | 8MP | 2MP | ||
| Main Camera #2 Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.4 | ||
| Main Camera #2 Focal Length | 16mm | - | ||
| Pixel Size | 1.12µm | - | ||
| Main Camera #2 Field of View | 112 | 88.8 | ||
| Main Camera #2 Lens Type | Ultra-wide | Macro | ||
| Main Camera #2 Camera Sensor | Sony IMX882 | - | ||
| Main Camera #2 Sensor Size | 1/4.0" | - | ||
| Main Camera #3 Megapixel | 2MP | 2MP | ||
| Main Camera #3 Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.4 | ||
| Main Camera #3 Field of View | 88.8 | 88.8 | ||
| Main Camera #3 Lens Type | Macro | Depth | ||
| Features | HDR, Long Exposure, Macro, Panoramic, Professional Mode | Dual View, EIS, HDR, LED flash, Nightscape | ||
| Camera Stabilization | OIS | EIS | ||
| Dynamic Video Recording Support | SDR recording | SDR recording | ||
| Slow Motion Recording | No slomo | 120 fps slomo | ||
| Auto Focus Type | PDAF | PDAF | ||
| Dedicated Imaging Chip | No Chip | - | ||
| Zoom Capability | 10-20X | - | ||
| Lens Enhancements | No enhancement | No enhancement | ||
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps, 720p@30fps, 720p@60fps | 1080p@120fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps | ||
| Main Camera #1 Pixel Size | - | 0.8µm |
Operating System
| OS Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS Version | 14 | 11 | ||
| OS Skin | Realme UI | Realme UI | ||
| OS Updates | 2 year(s) | 2 year(s) | ||
| Security Updates | 3 year(s) | 3 year(s) | ||
| Gaming Mode | - | Yes | ||
| AI Features | - | AI Camera |
Selfie Camera
🏆 Winner: Realme 9 5G Speed Edition
| Front Camera #1 Megapixel | 16MP | 16MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera #1 Aperture | f/2.45 | f/2.1 | ||
| Front Camera #1 Focal Length | 24mm | 26mm | ||
| Front Camera #1 Field of View | 82.6 | - | ||
| Front Camera #1 Lens Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Front Camera #1 Sensor Size | 1/3.0" | 1/3.09" | ||
| Features | Panoramic View, Portrait Mode | HdR, panorama | ||
| Auto Focus Type | Fixed Focus | Fixed Focus | ||
| Video Features | 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | ||
| Video Recording | 1080@30fps | 1080@30fps | ||
| HDR Recording Support | SDR recording | SDR recording | ||
| Front Camera #1 Pixel Size | - | 1µm |
Battery
🏆 Winner: Realme 12 Plus 5G
| Battery Capacity | 5000mAh | 5000mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Charging Speed Wired | 67W | 30W | ||
| Reverse Wired Charging Support | - | Yes |
Network
| Sim Type | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network Support | 5G | 5G | ||
| Band Types | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA | 5G, CDMA, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA | ||
| 2G Bands | 1800, 850, 900 | 1800, 1900, 850, 900 | ||
| 3G Bands | 1, 5, 8 | 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 | ||
| 4G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41 | 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 | ||
| 5G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 | 1, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
Connectivity
🏆 Winner: Realme 12 Plus 5G
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi Version | WiFi 6 | WiFi 6 | ||
| Bluetooth Version | 5.2 | 5.2 | ||
| Bluetooth Codecs | A2DP, LE | A2DP, aptX HD, LE | ||
| GPS | Beidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | AGPS, Beidou, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC Support | Supported | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Side Mounted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors on Board | Light Sensor, Magnetic Induction Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Magnetic Induction Sensor, Proximity Sensor | ||
| Facial Recognition | 2D Face Recognition | 2D Face Recognition |
