Realme 5i (4GB RAM + 128GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C
Quick Comparison
Both Realme 5i (4GB RAM + 128GB) and Xiaomi Redmi 12C comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi 12C has better resolution of 1650 x 720 than Realme 5i (4GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Realme 5i (4GB RAM + 128GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 12C
| Name | Realme 5i (4GB RAM + 128GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 12C |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.52 in | 6.71 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP Quad | 50 MP + Depth Sensor Dual |
| Price | Rs. 9990 | Rs. 7999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 4, 2020. The cost of Realme 5i (4GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 9990. The launch Date of the second phone is March 30, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 12C is Rs. 7999.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 12C has larger screen size of 6.71 inches in comparison to Realme 5i (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.52 inch screen. Realme 5i (4GB RAM + 128GB) has LCD Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 12C has IPS LCD Screen type. Both have same 269 PPI. In terms of screen to body ratio, Realme's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 82.1%. Realme 5i (4GB RAM + 128GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 12C has 20.6:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 4 GB RAM Realme 5i (4GB RAM + 128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 12C (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 12C's 50 MP + Depth Sensor Dual Rear Camera outclasses Realme 5i (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 12 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Realme 5i (4GB RAM + 128GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 12C's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 9.0 and the second one on 12 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Realme 5i (4GB RAM + 128GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 12C |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | 5i | 12C |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 4, 2020 | March 30, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75 x 164.4 x 9 mm | 76.41 x 168.76 x 8.77 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 192 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 120 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.52 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels | 6.71 inches, 720 x 1650 pixels, 60 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20.6:9 |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 89% | ~ 82.1% |
| Features | Night Mode, Corning Gorilla Glass | 500 nit (typ), 1500:1 (typ) Contrast Ratio |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 3 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 256 GB | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GALILEO, Beidou | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Light Sensor, Magnetic Induction Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 Portrait 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | PDAF, 10x Digital Zoom, AI HDR, AI Beauty, AI Scene Recognition, Chroma Boost, Super Nightscape, Filter Mode, Panorama Mode, Expert Mode, Time-Lapse Mode | Standard HDR, Portrait Mode |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Main) Screen Flash Flash | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v12 |
| Custom UI | MIUI 13 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | 10W Charging Power | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |