realme 12 5Gvsvivo Y300

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

realme
realme 12 5G
12 5G
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (MT6877)
RAM:8GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The Realme 12 5G's battery life is impressive, lasting around 7-9 hours of moderate to intense usage.
The Realme 12 5G's display offers decent picture quality and vibrant colors with a 120Hz refresh rate.
The Realme 12 5G boasts an impressive camera, delivering vibrant colors and decent detail for most users' needs.
The Realme 12 5G's performance is its standout feature, offering robust and lag-free experience with demanding tasks.
vivo
vivo Y300
Y300
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 6300
RAM:8GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The Vivo Y300's standout feature is its exceptional battery life with up to all-day usage capabilities.
The Vivo Y300's AMOLED display is a standout feature, offering vibrant colors and smooth refresh rates.
The Vivo Y300's camera is its standout feature, delivering impressive results with a dual rear and 32MP selfie setup.
The Vivo Y300 boasts impressive performance, making it an excellent choice for reliable smartphone experience overall.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
realme 12 5G
2.60 GHz
vivo Y300
2.40 GHz

RAM

Tie
realme 12 5G
8GB
vivo Y300
8GB

Storage

Tie
realme 12 5G
128GB
vivo Y300
128GB

Weight

Winner
realme 12 5G
190g
vivo Y300
200g
Rank
realme 12 5G
Winner
#359
vivo Y300
#504
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
realme 12 5G
#12
Winner
vivo Y300
#454
Design
realme 12 5G
#439
Winner
vivo Y300
#516
Display
realme 12 5G
#124
Winner
vivo Y300
#231
Performance
realme 12 5G
#386
Winner
vivo Y300
#482
Battery
realme 12 5G
#274
Winner
vivo Y300
#409
Camera
realme 12 5G
#486
Winner
vivo Y300
#739
item_phones_categoryId
realme 12 5G
#1
vivo Y300
#–

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
realme realme 12 5G
vivo vivo Y300
Model
MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (MT6877)
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
CPU
2x2.6 GHz ARM Cortex, A78+6x 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex, A55
2x2.4 GHz ARM Cortex, A76 +6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex, A55
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
6
6
Frequency
2.60
2.40
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4
Arm Mali-G57 MC2
RAM
8
8
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
128
128
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
UFS Storage 2.2
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
601000
420000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 78% of devices
Overall performance better than 71% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

realme 12 5G

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

vivo Y300

Strengths

A budget-friendly smartphone that doesn't compromise on features.
Boasts a sleek design, a moly display, and robust performance.
The phone's slim profile and lightweight build make it comfortable to use one-handed.
The 6.67 in AMOLED display is a highlight of the Vivo Y300 with 1 billion colors, a 120 Hz refresh rate, and Peak brightness of 1800 nits.
Performance is smooth for everyday tasks, light gaming, and multitasking thanks to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset and octacore CPU.
The phone's fast charging capability gets you up to 80% battery in just 30 minutes.

Weaknesses

Lacks some flagship-level features.
Doesn't have the fastest UFS storage standards, with UFS 2.2 instead of UFS 3.0 or higher.
The absence of a 3.5 mm headphone jack might be a drawback for those who prefer wired headphones.
The phone's IP64 certification means it's only dust and water resistant, not fully waterproof.
The camera's 1080p video recording at 30 frames per second might not be as smooth as some other phones in this price range.
The device runs on Android 14 with FunTouch OS 14, which might not be the latest software available.
Read Full Reviews

realme 12 5G

The Realme 12 5G has finally arrived in the market, a month after its more premium variants, the Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G and Realme 12 Plus 5G. This base variant boasts a gradient finish with a soft feel and metal frame, giving it a sleek appearance. While it may lack the vegan leather design of its siblings, the Realme 12 5G still looks impressive. With a 6.72-inch full HD+ display, 108MP main camera, and 5000mAh battery, this phone promises to deliver good performance at an affordable price.

vivo Y300

The Vivo Y300 is a budget-friendly smartphone that defies expectations by offering premium features without compromising on performance or design. With its sleek design, 6.67-inch AMOLED display, and robust Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, this phone delivers a smooth user experience. The device boasts a dual rear camera setup, fast charging support, and reverse wired charging capabilities. Additionally, it features advanced location tracking and connectivity options. Priced affordably, the Vivo Y300 offers great value for those seeking a stylish smartphone with reliable performance, making it an attractive choice in its price range.

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