realme GT Neo 5 SEvsOnePlus 12

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

realme
realme GT Neo 5 SE
GT Neo 5 SE
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen2
RAM:8GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Realme GT Neo 5 SE boasts impressive battery life, with satisfactory performance and remarkably fast charging capabilities.
The Realme GT Neo 5 SE's display offers a vibrant and clear image with good brightness levels overall.
The Realme GT Neo 5 SE has a commendable camera setup for its price segment with good photo quality overall.
The Realme GT Neo 5 SE delivers truly remarkable performance with exceptional speeds and seamless gaming experiences effortlessly.
OnePlus
OnePlus 12
12
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3
RAM:12GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The OnePlus 12 boasts significantly improved battery life, offering up to 14 hours of active use per charge.
The OnePlus 12's display boasts a stunning QHD resolution and high refresh rate for an incredible visual experience.
The OnePlus 12's camera system offers significant upgrades, delivering exceptional photos with great detail and natural colors consistently.
The OnePlus 12's performance is solid but not exceptional, making it a mid-range contender.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
realme GT Neo 5 SE
2.91 GHz
OnePlus 12
3.30 GHz

RAM

Winner
realme GT Neo 5 SE
8GB
OnePlus 12
12GB

Storage

Tie
realme GT Neo 5 SE
256GB
OnePlus 12
256GB

Weight

Winner
realme GT Neo 5 SE
193g
OnePlus 12
220g
Specifications Comparison
Specification
realme realme GT Neo 5 SE
OnePlus OnePlus 12
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3
CPU
1x2.91GHz Cortex X2 + 3x2.49GHz Cortex A710 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A510
1x3.3GHz Cortex, X4 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex, A720 + 2x3.0 GHz Cortex, A720 + 2x2.3 GHz Cortex, A520
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4
4
Frequency
2.91
3.30
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 725
Adreno 750
RAM
8
12
Type
RAM LPDDR5X
RAM LPDDR5X
Capacity
256
256
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
UFS Storage 4.0
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
N/A
Yes
RGB sensor
N/A
Yes
Hall sensor
N/A
Yes
Geomagnetic sensor
Yes
Yes
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Dolby Atmos, Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
1131196
2110808
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 89% of devices
Overall performance better than 97% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
4500 mm² VC tempered in 3D, 6580mm² micro-nano-cavity graphene phase change
9140mm² 10,000-level single Vapor Chamber, Tiangong cooling system Pro, Pixelworks X7 independent display chip

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

realme GT Neo 5 SE

Strengths

The most attractive thing about realme GT neo5se is the strong performance and balanced power consumption brought by the Snapdragon 7 plus Gen 2 mobile platform.
The 100 Watts Lightspeed second charge and 5500mah large battery battery life and fast charging experience is another main selling point of this phone.
The 1.5 km old flexible direct screen is also a bonus item that directly hits the core experience of consumers in this price segment.
The camera performance, especially with the ultra-wide-angle lens, is quite impressive, with clear and sharp photos, and vivid colors.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

OnePlus 12

Strengths

The OnePlus 12 has a larger battery capacity, up to 5400 mAh hours
The phone features a QHD display with a 120 Hz refresh rate and Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection
The cameras have been upgraded, with a new 50 MP main camera and a 64 MP telephoto cam
The phone supports HDR for photos in the gallery
The display is extra sharp with a pixel density of 510 PPI
The bezel surrounding the display are nicely slim too
The phone has support for high frame rate gaming
The interface of the phone is OnePlus's Oxygen OS 14 on top of Android 14

Weaknesses

The ingress protection is only IP65 rated, not full dust proofing and protection against submersion
The phone's design seems to be almost identical to the previous model
The CPU benchmark scores are lower than expected, especially in default performance mode
The phone's battery life could be better with an overall active use score of 14 hours and 11 minutes
The phone's video recording quality isn't as good as on other camera phones
The telephoto cam has a tendency to produce photos with less than ideal exposure
The ultra wide camera can produce desaturated colors in some outdoor scenes
The ingress protection is not up to par with the iPhone 15 plus and Google pixel 8 Pro
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realme GT Neo 5 SE

The Realme GT Neo 5 SE has finally arrived, boasting the powerful Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 mobile platform, touted as the strongest 7 Series platform in history. This phone promises to deliver exceptional performance, making it an attractive option for gamers and those seeking a seamless user experience. With its impressive specs, including a large battery, high-speed charging, and advanced camera capabilities, we're excited to dive deeper into this device's features and evaluate its overall value proposition.

OnePlus 12

The OnePlus 12 is the latest flagship from the popular brand, boasting a host of upgrades over its predecessor. A larger battery, bigger and brighter screen, and revamped cameras are just a few of the changes on offer. The phone's design may not have undergone a radical transformation, but it still looks sleek and premium, with Gorilla Glass 5 and a smooth matte finish on the back. With improved performance, a high refresh rate display, and IP65-rated ingress protection, this device is poised to be one of the top contenders in its class.

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