Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Mi4. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2460 x 1080 than Xiaomi Mi4 which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Mi4
Name | Xiaomi Mi4 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
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Display | 5 in | 6.79 in |
Internal Memory | 16 GB | 256 GB |
Battery | 3080 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Camera | 13 MP | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
Price | Rs. 7999 | Rs. 12999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is July, 2014. The cost of Xiaomi Mi4 is Rs. 7999. The launch Date of the second phone is August 01, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 12999.
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has larger screen size of 6.79 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Mi4's 5 inch screen. Xiaomi Mi4 has IPS LCD Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has IPS Screen type. Xiaomi Mi4 has display density of 441 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has only 396 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91% than Xiaomi Mi4's ~ 72.3%. Xiaomi Mi4 has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Mi4's lower 3 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Mi4 (16 GB).
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Mi4's 13 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 8 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 4.4.3 and the second one on 13 version.
Name | Xiaomi Mi4 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
General | ||
Model | Mi 4 | 12 5G |
Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
Dual Sim | No | Yes |
Sim Size | Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | July, 2014 | August 01, 2023 |
Design | ||
Dimensions | 68.5 x 139.19 x 8.9 mm | 76.28 x 168.6 x 8.17 mm |
Weight | 149 g | 199 g |
Colors | Moonstone Sliver, Pastel Blue, Jade Black | |
Display | ||
Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
Size | 5 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 6.79 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels, 90 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20.5:9 |
PPI | ~ 441 PPI | ~ 396 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 72.3% | ~ 91% |
Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
Features | Brightness: 450 nits (typ.) | |
Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
Memory | ||
RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
Storage | 16 GB | 256 GB |
Card Slot | No | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
Connectivity | ||
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes 42 Mbps Download | Yes |
4G | No | Yes |
5G | Yes | |
5G Bands | SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78, NSA: n1/n3/n8/n40/n78 | |
VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Wifi Version | Wi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac,2.4G/5G | |
Bluetooth | Yes, v4.0 | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go |
IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
Extra | ||
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | |
Face Unlock | Yes | |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity, Barometer | Ambient Light Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, IR Blaster |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
Extra | DLNA | |
Splash Resistant | Yes | |
IP Rating | IP53 | |
Dust Resistant | Yes | |
Extra Features | Premium Glass Back, MIUI Dialer, LPDDR4X RAM, Bottom firing loudspeaker | |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 13 MP with autofocus | 50 MP PDAF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus |
Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Night, Video, 50MP mode, Google Lens, HDR, Google lens, Voice shutter, Tilt-shift, Timed burst, Time Lapse |
Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 8 MP | Punch Hole 8 MP f/2 (Wide Angle) |
Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
Technical | ||
OS | Android v4.4.3 (KitKat), upgradable to v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android v13 |
Custom UI | MIUI 14 | |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2 |
CPU | 2.5 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 2x Performance Cores@2.2GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz | |
GPU | Adreno 330 | Adreno GPU |
Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No |
Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
Multimedia | ||
Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | Yes |
Video | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263 | Yes |
FM Radio | Yes | No |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 3080 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
Fast Charging | Yes, Quick Charge 2.0 | Yes, 18W |