Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G vs Realme C67 4G

49 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
VS
49 out of 100
Realme C67 4G

Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.79-inch Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2) that was released on August 1, 2023, against the Realme C67 4G, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 and came out 4 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • 28% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (560K versus 437K)
  • Faster storage type - UFS 2.2 versus eMMC 5.1
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
  • 2x faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 937 and 465 points
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Realme C67 4G
  • Water-resistant body (IP54 classification)
  • Stereo speakers
  • Has 50% more RAM: 6GB versus 4GB
  • Supports higher wattage charging (33W versus 18W)

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G and Realme C67 4G crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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4 / 128 GB
VS
6 / 128 GB
87.4
(Very good)
Value Index
103.4
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.79 inches 6.72 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2460 pixels 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 396 ppi 392 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max rated brightness 550 nits 950 nits
HDR support No No
Touch sampling rate - 180 Hz
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 88% 87.8%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3

Design and build

Height 168.6 mm (6.64 inches) 164.6 mm (6.48 inches)
Width 76.3 mm (3 inches) 75.4 mm (2.97 inches)
Thickness 8.2 mm (0.32 inches) 7.59 mm (0.3 inches)
Weight 199 g (7.02 oz) 185 g (6.53 oz)
Waterproof IP53 IP54
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Silver, Blue Black, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
87.8%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G and Realme C67 4G
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Max clock 2200 MHz 2800 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Cortex-A53
- 4 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A73
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon 686
GPU
Graphics Adreno 613 Adreno 610
GPU shading units 128 128
GPU clock 955 MHz 1260 MHz
FLOPS ~244.5 GFLOPS ~322.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G and Realme C67 4G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Redmi 12 5G +102%
937
465
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
1947
1412
Compute Score (GPU)
C67 4G +1%
379
Compute Score (GPU) 377 379
Single-core score 937 465
Multi-core score 1947 1412
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
560863
437619
CPU 257329 193181
GPU 31221 29898
Memory 111453 93784
UX 160860 120756
Total score 560863 437619
Samples [3 tests] [7 tests]
PCMark 3.0
9226
7463
Web score 8313 7776
Video editing 4387 3749
Photo editing 19250 13005
Data manipulation 7256 6125
Writing score 13358 9478

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-08 -> eimakillGeekbench 6 GPU377
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-08 -> eimakillGeekbench 6 CPU891 / 1723
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-27 (Mudit Rajput)AnTuTu 11572954
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-25 (eimakill)AnTuTu 11560863
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-26 (Rohit Kumar)AnTuTu 11505679
Realme C67 4G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-30 (BushWack)AnTuTu 11457548
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-29 (BushWack)AnTuTu 11449635
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-17 (Myat Thura Maung)AnTuTu 11364102
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-09 (Dimanpac)AnTuTu 11440533
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-28 (Bradz)AnTuTu 11392849

Memory

RAM
RAM size 4 GB 6 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 eMMC 5.1
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB Up to 2048 GB

Software

Operating system Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
ROM HyperOS 2.0 Realme UI 6.0
OS updates 2 years 1 year
Security updates 2 years 2 years

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 18 W 33 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (28% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 29 min)
Full charging time 2:24 hr 1:09 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 108 megapixels
Image resolution 8150 x 6150 -
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion 120 FPS (720p) -
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 108 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Sensor - Samsung HM6
Sensor size - 1/1.67" (β‰ˆ 0.6 inch)
Pixel size - 0.64 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 8 megapixels
Image resolution 3264 x 2448 3264 x 2448
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.1
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort - No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Depends on the region Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* 18 -
5G support Yes No

Sound

Speakers Mono Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos - No

Other

Category Budget Budget
Announced August 2023 December 2023
Release date August 2023 December 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $190 $160
Successor - Xiaomi Redmi 15 5G -
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 22 W Yes, 33 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the performance, gaming, and software are more important to you, then choose the Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G. But if the camera and sound are more of a priority – go for the Realme C67 4G.

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