Realme C12 vs Xiaomi Redmi A3
Quick Comparison
Both Realme C12 and Xiaomi Redmi A3 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi A3 has better resolution of 1650 x 720 than Realme C12 which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Xiaomi Redmi A3 has more internal memory than Realme C12
| Name | Realme C12 | Xiaomi Redmi A3 |
| RAM | 3 GB | 3 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.52 in | 6.71 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple | 8 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 6990 | Rs. 6999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is August 18, 2020. The cost of Realme C12 is Rs. 6990. The launch Date of the second phone is February 14, 2024. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi A3 is Rs. 6999.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi A3 has larger screen size of 6.71 inches in comparison to Realme C12's 6.52 inch screen. Realme C12 has IPS LCD Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi A3 has IPS Screen type. Realme's phone has display density of 269 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 263 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90% than Realme's phone ~ 88.7%. Realme C12 has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi A3 has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 3 GB RAM Xiaomi Redmi A3 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Realme C12 (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Realme C12's 13 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi A3's 8 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 10 and the second one on 13 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Realme C12 | Xiaomi Redmi A3 |
| General | ||
| Model | C12 | Redmi A3 |
| 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 | August 18, 2020 | February 14, 2024 |
| In The Box | Handset, Adapter, USB Type-C Cable, Sim Eject Tool, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.9 x 164.5 x 9.8 mm | 76.3 x 168.3 x 8.32 mm |
| Weight | 209 g | 199 g |
| Colors | Olive Green, Midnight Black, Lake Blue | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16.7M) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.52 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 60 Hz | 6.71 inches, 720 x 1650 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 263 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 88.7% | ~ 90% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Features | Brightness: 500 nits | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 3 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 32 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, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4GHz/5GHz | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.3 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou | Yes, with GPS, AGPS, Glonass, Beidou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Magnetic Induction Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Acceleration Sensor, Compass | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | SAR Limit: 1.6 W/kg, Head: 0.839 W/kg, Body: 0.773 W/kg, Speaker : Mono | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Main) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 Mono 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) AI Lens |
| Camera Sensor | CMOS Sensor | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | |
| Features | Beauty, Filter, HDR, Panoramic View, Portrait, Timelapse, Slo-mo, NightScape | HDR Mode, Photo Mode, Video Mode, Portrait Mode, Film Filters, Timelapse, Timed Burst, Voice Shutter, Palm Shutter, Watermark, Google Lens |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Main) | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10, upgradable to v11 | Android v13 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G35 | Mediatek Helio G36 |
| CPU | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | Arm Cortex-A53 | 4x Cortex-A53@2.2 GHz & 4x Cortex-A53@1.7 GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC, HE-AAC v1, HE-AAC v2, AMR, AWB, MIDI, MP3, OGG, VORBIS | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | MP4, 3GP, 3G2, 3GPP, 3GPP2, M4V, MKV | MP4, M4V. MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 10W Fast Charging | |
| StandBy Time | 57 days | |