Head to head

Realme 12 Plus vs Tecno Spark 50 5G

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 12 Jun 2026.

The short answer

The Realme 12 Plus is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 84 against 65 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and display. The Tecno Spark 50 5G still wins on battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Spark 50 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 64,999 against PKR 84,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Realme 12 Plus takes it by 19 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Realme 12 Plus leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Realme 12 Plus leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Tecno Spark 50 5G leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Realme 12 Plus leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Realme 12 Plus leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Realme 12 Plus leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 50 5G costs PKR 20,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 50 5G packs a 1,500 mAh larger battery.
  • Realme 12 Plus charges 22W faster.
  • Tecno Spark 50 5G offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Realme 12 Plus ships with 256 GB more storage.
  • Realme 12 Plus uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Realme 12 Plus if…

you care most about performance, camera, display, memory & storage and value for money.

Buy the Tecno Spark 50 5G if…

you care most about battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Realme 12 Plus Tecno Spark 50 5G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 84,999 PKR 64,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date 2 March 2024 April 2, 2026 (Global Announcement)
Dimensions 163 x 75.5 x 7.9 mm 167.9 × 79.3 × 8.18 mm
Weight 190 g Better Around 205–210 g (varies by market)
Water resistance IP54 (Dust protected and splash resistant) IP64 Dust and Water Resistance
Display
Screen size 6.67-inch 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels (FHD+) Better 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)
Panel type AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate IPS LCD Up to 700 nits (HBM) 120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate Eye Care Mode Reading Mode Dark Mode
Protection ArmorShell Glass Standard scratch-resistant glass (official type not disclosed)
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (6nm) MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core CPU up to 2.6GHz Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 Performance Cores 6 × Cortex-A55 Efficiency Cores
GPU Mali-G68 MC4 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 14, Realme UI 5.0. Android 16 HiOS 16
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4X Supports Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM) up to 16GB (market dependent) Better
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB Better 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot). microSDXC (dedicated microSD card slot)
Camera
Main camera 50MP Sony LYT-600 OIS Main Camera 8MP Ultra-Wide Camera 2MP Macro Camera 50 MP f/1.8 PDAF AI Lens LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Photography FlashSnap Night Mode Portrait Mode Beauty Mode AI Scene Detection
Selfie camera 16MP Selfie Camera Better 8 MP Single LED Flash Beauty Mode AI Portrait HDR
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Si/C Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable 6500 mAh (some regional variants list 6150 mAh rated capacity) Better
Wired charging 67W wired fast charging Better 45W Super Charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0 support v5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors In-display fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity sensor Compass Ambient light sensor Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor E-Compass Virtual Gyroscope
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Realme 12 Plus or Tecno Spark 50 5G?

Realme 12 Plus comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 19 points. It wins on performance, camera, display, memory & storage and value for money. Tecno Spark 50 5G can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Realme 12 Plus and Tecno Spark 50 5G in Pakistan?

Realme 12 Plus is listed at PKR 84,999 and Tecno Spark 50 5G at PKR 64,999. That makes Tecno Spark 50 5G cheaper by PKR 20,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Realme 12 Plus or Tecno Spark 50 5G?

Realme 12 Plus scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Realme 12 Plus or Tecno Spark 50 5G?

Tecno Spark 50 5G leads on battery. Realme 12 Plus carries a 5000 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 50 5G a 6500 mAh cell, with 67W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Realme 12 Plus or Tecno Spark 50 5G?

Realme 12 Plus is the stronger gaming phone here. Realme 12 Plus runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (6nm) while Tecno Spark 50 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.