realme GT5vsOppo K12 Plus

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

realme
realme GT5
GT5
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
RAM:12GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Realme GT5's battery life is "every-other-day," falling short of its claimed "all-day" endurance claim.
The Realme GT5's display boasts vibrant colors, crisp graphics, and efficient refresh rate for seamless user experience.
The Realme GT5's camera system delivers solid performance, but doesn't exceed expectations or break new ground significantly overall.
The Realme GT5's performance is smooth in everyday use, but shows strain and overheating under intense usage scenarios.
Oppo
Oppo K12 Plus
K12 Plus
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (SM7550-AB)
RAM:8GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Oppo K12 Plus's battery life fell short of expectations due to moderate-to-poor endurance and heavy usage impact.
The Oppo K12 Plus boasts an impressive AMOLED display with fast refresh rate and high resolution features.
The Oppo K12 Plus's camera system excels in low-light conditions with excellent image quality and minimal noise.
The Oppo K12 Plus's performance under heavy loads, like gaming, leaves room for improvement significantly.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
realme GT5
3.20 GHz
Oppo K12 Plus
2.63 GHz

RAM

Winner
realme GT5
12GB
Oppo K12 Plus
8GB

Storage

Tie
realme GT5
256GB
Oppo K12 Plus
256GB

Weight

Winner
realme GT5
205g
Oppo K12 Plus
186g
Specifications Comparison
Specification
realme realme GT5
Oppo Oppo K12 Plus
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (SM7550-AB)
CPU
1x3.2GHz Cortex, X3 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex, A715 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex, A710 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex, A510
1x2.63 GHz Cortex, A715 +3x2.4 GHz Cortex, A715 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex, A510
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4
4
Frequency
3.20
2.63
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 740
Qualcomm Adreno 720
RAM
12
8
Type
RAM LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
256
256
Type
UFS Storage 4.0
UFS Storage 3.1
SD slot
No
N/A
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
N/A
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
Yes
Yes
Geomagnetic sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Hi-Res Audio, Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Antutu Score
1605400
866863
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 95% of devices
Overall performance better than 85% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
- Ice core cooling system (total cooling area 20827mm²)
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

realme GT5

Strengths

The phone is interesting and I like what Realme's done. The user experience here given the hardware is unsurprisingly responsive.
The camera is set up from the GT3 so the primary is Sony's 50 megapixel IMX 890 it's paired with an optically stabilized F 1.9 lens and it continues to do well.
The colors seem to be on point for the most part and even under low light this camera it fares reasonably well.
The selfie camera that remains unchanged too yet another very popular S5 k3p9 Samsung sensor 16 megapixels and I like the Selfies I took with it
The phone is priced at 29.99 RMB, which is the same price as the Oneplus 2 Pro, and the 240 watt version is priced at 37.99 RMB.
Realme UI 4 built on top of Android 13 is responsive and has some cool features like pull sidebar and quick three finger swipe triggers
The phone's display is great and the phone also comes with a screen protector for your flight
The phone's design and build quality are good, and it feels solid in hand
The phone's battery life is decent, and the 240 watt charger can charge the phone quickly

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Oppo K12 Plus

Strengths

The phone has a good display with a fast refresh rate AMOLED screen.
It comes with stereo speakers providing a nice multimedia experience.
The camera quality is above average, with a 50MP main camera and an 8MP ultra-wide camera.
The phone has a lightweight design making it easy to hold for a long time.
It runs on Color OS 14 which is highly optimized for performance.
The phone's AMOLED screen also features diamond frame design for better protection.

Weaknesses

The phone may not be suitable for heavy gaming due to its average gaming performance.
The frame of the phone is made of plastic and has no antenna lines, which might affect the phone's durability.
The fingerprint sensor is placed quite low on the phone, making it slightly inconvenient to access.
The chin of the phone is slightly larger, affecting its overall aesthetic appeal.
The phone's average frame rate dropped to 37.6 FPS after playing a heavy game for 30 minutes at high quality settings with 60 FPS.
The phone's back temperature reached 41.7°C during heavy gaming, which might be a concern.
Read Full Reviews

realme GT5

The Realme GT5 is an intriguing smartphone that showcases a blend of impressive hardware and intuitive software features. Equipped with a powerful processor, generous storage options, and a high-capacity battery, this device promises seamless performance and extended usage. The camera setup appears to be a refined iteration of the previous model, with Sony's 50MP IMX 890 sensor at its core. With Realme UI 4 built on top of Android 13, users can expect a smooth and feature-rich experience.

Oppo K12 Plus

The Oppo K12 Plus is a mid-range 5G phone that boasts a fast refresh rate AMOLED display and a powerful Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 processor. With a 50MP dual camera and lightweight design, this phone promises a seamless multimedia experience. The device also features a 6.7-inch screen, 120Hz refresh rate, and dual stereo speakers. We'll dive deeper into the phone's performance, camera quality, and gaming capabilities in our review, so stay tuned!

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