Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Quick Comparison
Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G. In terms of display resolution, Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) has better resolution of 2644 x 1208 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
| Name | Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
| RAM | 12 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.78 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 54999 | Rs. 24999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is August 18, 2025. The cost of Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) is Rs. 54999. The launch Date of the second phone is January 05, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G is Rs. 24999.
Display comparison
Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) has larger screen size of 6.78 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G's 6.67 inch screen. Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) has AMOLED Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G has Screen type. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 395 PPI & Tecno's phone has only 391 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Tecno's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 93.18% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 86.8%. Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) has 20.:09 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G has 20.1:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G's lower 6 GB RAM. Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G (128 GB).
Camera comparison
They both have the same 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB)'s 13 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 16 and the second one on 12 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | LK7, Pova 8 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 Pro |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 2 years | |
| Release Date | August 18, 2025 | January 05, 2023 |
| In The Box | 1 x Handset, 1 x 45 W Charger, 1 x USB Type-C Cable, 1 x Sim Eject Tool, 1 x Protective Case, 1 x Quick Start Guide, 1 x Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.27 x 162.48 x 7.39 mm | 76.03 x 162.9 x 7.98 mm |
| Weight | 189 g | 187 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Arc White, Graphite Black,Tundra Green | Onyx Black, Frosted Blue, Stardust Purple |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1.07 billion) | Color Pro AMOLED (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 1208 x 2644 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.:09 | 20.1:9 |
| PPI | ~ 391 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 93.18% | ~ 86.8% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Brightness | 700nits Normal; 1600nits HBM; 4500nits Peak | |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+, Dolby Vision | |
| Display Dimming | 2592Hz PWM Dimming for Eye Comfort | |
| Features | 2800Hz Instant Touch Sampling Rate, Wet & Oily Finger Touch Recognition 2.0 | 1920Hz High Frequency PWM Dimming, DCI-P3, HDR10+, 10bit Color Depth, Dolby Vision, Sunshine Screen, Eye Protection Mode |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 5 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Storage | 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS | UFS 2.2 |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | SA: n1/3/5/8/28a/38/40/41/77/78, NSA: n38/40/41/77/78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, G-Sensor, E-compass, Gyroscope (Hardware) | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Cooling System | 5K IceShield VC Cooling System, Powered by 5000mm² Vapor Chamber | |
| Gaming Features | Dual Gaming Chipsets, 4D Game Vibration, Game Network Engine 3.0 | |
| AI Features | Tecno AI, AI Auto Zoom, Ask Ella, AI Studio, AI LightMaster 2.0, AI Flare Remover, AI Reflection Remover, AI Shadow Remover, AI Full-Link Call Assistant, AI Productivity Suite, AI Mind Hub | |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP69K/69/68/66 | IP53 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Alive Matrix Display, TECNO P1 GRAPHIC, FreeLink 2.0 within 1500m, PinPoint Nav 2.0, All Scenario Noise Cancellation, Call Summary, Call Translation | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/1.9 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) macro |
| Camera Sensor | Sony Lytia 700c | Sony IMX766 |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Hybrid Image Stabilization, Live Photo | Photo Mode, 50MP Mode, Panorama, Time-Lapse, AI Watermark, Long exposure, Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Document Mode, Pro Mode, Movie Frame, Film Camera, Xiaomi Pro-cut, Voice Shutter, Tilt Shift |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP Punch Hole | 16 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Front Camera Features | Portrait Mode, Front Video Recording, Palm Shutter, Voice Shutter, Movie Frame, Night Mode, Slow Motion, Timelapse, AI Watermark, Long Exposure, Panorama, Short Video | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v12 |
| Custom UI | HiOS 16 | MIUI13 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate | Mediatek Dimensity 1080 |
| CPU | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2xCortex-A78@ 2.6GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz |
| Fabrication Node | 4nm | |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G615 MC2 | ARM Mali G68 MP4 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AAC, AMR, MID, FLAC, OGG, 3GPP | Yes |
| Video | MP4, 3GP, FLV, WEBM | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Speaker Type | Stereo | |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 45W Super Charge | Yes, 67W Fast charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Bypass Charging | Yes | |