Realme 12 Plus 5G vs Google Pixel 3a XL
Quick Comparison
Realme 12 Plus 5G has better RAM than Google Pixel 3a XL. In terms of display resolution, Realme 12 Plus 5G has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Google Pixel 3a XL which has resolution of 2160 x 1080. Realme 12 Plus 5G has more internal memory than Google Pixel 3a XL
| Name | Realme 12 Plus 5G | Google Pixel 3a XL |
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3700 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 12.2 MP |
| Price | Rs. 20988 | Rs. 14999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 06, 2024. The cost of Realme 12 Plus 5G is Rs. 20988. The launch Date of the second phone is July, 2019. The cost of Google Pixel 3a XL is Rs. 14999.
Display comparison
Google Pixel 3a XL has screen size of 6 inches which falls short to Realme 12 Plus 5G's 6.67 inch screen. Both the phones have OLED Screen Type. Google's phone has display density of 402 PPI & Realme's phone has only 395 PPI display density. Realme 12 Plus 5G has 20.06:9 aspect ratio where as Google Pixel 3a XL has 18:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Realme 12 Plus 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Google Pixel 3a XL's lower 4 GB RAM. Realme 12 Plus 5G has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Google Pixel 3a XL (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Realme 12 Plus 5G's 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Google Pixel 3a XL's 12.2 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Realme 12 Plus 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Google Pixel 3a XL's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on Pie 9.0 version.
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| Name | Realme 12 Plus 5G | Google Pixel 3a XL |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Single Sim, GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | No |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 06, 2024 | July, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.45 x 162.95 x 7.87 mm | 76.1 x 160.1 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 167 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Pioneer Green, Navigator Beige | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (16.7M) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6 inches, 1080 x 2160 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.06:9 | 18:9 |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 402 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 92.65% | |
| Features | HDR10+, 600 nits (typ), 2000 nits (peak), HDR 10+ Certification | Always-on Display, Super Contrast Ratio, True Black Level, Full 24-bit Depth, D67 White Point |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28A/n40/n41/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with AGPS, BEIDOU, GLONASS, QZSS, GALILEO | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Magnetic Induction Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Gyrometer, Acceleration Sensor | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyrometer, Magnetometer, Pixel Imprint: Back-mounted , Barometer, Android Sensor Hub, Haptics |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | No | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | No |
| Extra Features | Rain Water Smart Touch, LPDDR4X RAM, 5G + 5G Dual Mode | eSIM Compatible, Titan M Security Module, Adaptive Battery |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP f/1.9 (Wide Angle) 8 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus | 12.2 MP f/1.8 with autofocus |
| Camera Sensor | Sony LYT-600 Sensor | |
| Features | Night Mode, Photo Mode, Street Shooting Mode, Portrait Mode, High Pixel, Professional Mode, Panoramic View, Macro, Super Text, Super Group Portrait, Tilt Shift, Long Exposure Photo, Video Features: Video, Movie Mode, Slow Motion, Timelapse, Multi View Video, Tilt Shift | 12.2MP Dual-pixel, Night Sight, Portrait Mode |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 60 fps HD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 240/30/60 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 16 MP f/2.45 (Wide Angle) | 8 MP f/2 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD, 480p @ 30 fps |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Custom UI | realme UI 5 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 |
| CPU | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2xCortex-A78@ 2.6GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz | 2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Adreno 615 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | SMS, MMS, IM | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AAC, APE, AMR, WAV, OGG, FLAC, WMA | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ |
| Video | AVI, 3GP, MP4, WMV, MKV, MOV, ASF, FLV | MP4, H.265 |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh | 3700 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 67W SUPERVOOC Charge | Yes, 18W Fast Charging |