12 Pro vs Narzo 80x 5G

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Winner

Realme Narzo 80x 5G

The Narzo 80x 5G wins this one, taking battery and performance decisively. Against the 12 Pro it's also the sounder buy at $6.89 per month of safe use.

Value Score: 12 Pro 63 · Narzo 80x 5G 70 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Realme 12 Pro $245

Buy with care$12.65/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Realme Narzo 80x 5G $150

Buy with care$6.89/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028

Category by category

Display

12 Pro 70Narzo 80x 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

12 Pro 46Narzo 80x 5G 55

The Narzo 80x 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera

12 Pro 79Narzo 80x 5G 55

The 12 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery

12 Pro 80Narzo 80x 5G 100

6,000mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Narzo 80x 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

12 Pro 23Narzo 80x 5G 26

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value

12 Pro 63Narzo 80x 5G 70

Overall value goes to the Narzo 80x 5G at $6.89 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	12 Pro	Narzo 80x 5G
Price (street)	$245	$150
Display	6.7-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, 950 nits peak	6.72-inch IPS LCD, FHD+, 120Hz, 950 nits peak
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1	MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6nm)
RAM	8GB/12GB	4GB/6GB/8GB
Storage	128GB/256GB/512GB	128GB
Battery	5,000 mAh	6,000 mAh
Charging	67W wired	45W wired SuperVOOC
Rear cameras	50MP main, 32MP telephoto 2x, 8MP ultra-wide	50MP main, 2MP depth
Dimensions	161.5 x 74 x 8.8 mm	165.7 × 76.2 × 7.94 mm
Weight	190 g	197 g
Water resistance	IP65	IP69
Supported until	Jan 2028	Apr 2028

12 Pro full verdict →Narzo 80x 5G full verdict →Longevity master board →

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.