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Apple iPhone 12 vs Realme Q2
What iPhone 12 does better (17) and where Q2 wins (11) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
iPhone 12Q2
| iPhone 12 | Q2 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 146.7 mm | 162.2 mm | −15.5 mm |
| Width | 71.5 mm | 75.1 mm | −3.6 mm |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 9.1 mm | −1.7 mm |
| Weight | 164 g | 194 g | −30 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is iPhone 12 better than Q2?
- OLED panelYes · Q2: No
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Optical stabilisationYes · Q2: No
- Wireless chargingYes · Q2: No
- Stereo speakersYes · Q2: No
- CPU frequency3.1 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+29%
- 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
- 4K selfie videoYes · Q2: No
- eSIMYes · Q2: No
- Weight164 g vs 194 g+18%
- Pixel density460 ppi vs 405 ppi+14%
- Process5 nm vs 7 nm+40%
Why is Q2 better than iPhone 12?
- Main camera12 MP vs 48 MP4×
- Battery capacity2,815 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+78%
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- Wired charging18 W vs 30 W+67%
- RAM4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Memory card slotNo · iPhone 12: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · iPhone 12: Yes
- Screen size6.1″ vs 6.5″+7%
- CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
- Selfie camera12 MP vs 16 MP+33%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 164 g | 194 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 9.1 mm |
| Height | 146.7 mm | 162.2 mm |
| Width | 71.5 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Glass | — |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Glass protection | Ceramic Shield glass | — |
| Colours | Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple | Blue, Violet |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.1″ | 6.5″ |
| Panel | Super Retina XDR OLED | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,170 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,532 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 405 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | — |
| Measured brightness | 643 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86% | 83.7% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A14 Bionic | Mediatek Dimensity 800U |
| Chip maker | Apple | MediaTek |
| Process | 5 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 6 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.1 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Apple GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 |
| AnTuTu score | 568,674 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 4,067 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,155 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 12 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/3.4" | 1/2.0" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Optical zoom | 2× | — |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 2,815 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | — |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 30 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 50% | — |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | Lightning | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | — | 2 |
| Ultra Wideband | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -24.4 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Side |
| 3D face unlock | Yes | — |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.99 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | iOS 14.1 | Android 10 |
| Platform | iOS | Android |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | B | — |
