Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB). In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2460 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 1640 x 720. Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)
Name | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) |
RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
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Display | 6.79 in | 6.88 in |
Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
Battery | 5000 mAh | 5160 mAh |
Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual | 50 MP Dual |
Price | Rs. 13994 | Rs. 11498 |
The launch Date of the first phone is August 01, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 13994. The launch Date of the second phone is January 06, 2025. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 11498.
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has screen size of 6.79 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.88 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has IPS Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS LCD Screen type. Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has display density of 396 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) has only 255 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 Redmi 14C 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s ~ 90%.
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s lower 6 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) (128 GB).
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 50 MP Dual Rear Camera. 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 13 and the second one on 14 version.
Name | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) |
General | ||
Country of Origin | India | |
Model | 12 5G | 14C 5G |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | August 01, 2023 | January 06, 2025 |
In The Box | Redmi 14C 5G, 33W In-Box Fast Charger, Adapter, USB Type-C Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Quick Start Guide and Warranty Card, Safety Information | |
Design | ||
Dimensions | 76.28 x 168.6 x 8.17 mm | 77.8 x 171.88 x 8.22 mm |
Weight | 199 g | 205 g |
Colors | Moonstone Sliver, Pastel Blue, Jade Black | Stardust Purple, Starlight Blue, Stargaze Black |
Display | ||
Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
Size | 6.79 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.88 inches, 720 x 1640 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | |
PPI | ~ 396 PPI | ~ 255 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 91% | ~ 90% |
Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
Features | Brightness: 450 nits (typ.) | Triple TUV Certification, Peak brightness: 600 nits, TÜV Low Blue Light Certification, TÜV Flicker-free Certification, TÜV Circadian Friendly |
Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
Memory | ||
RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 6 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 1 TB |
Connectivity | ||
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | Yes |
5G Bands | SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78, NSA: n1/n3/n8/n40/n78 | SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78, NSA: n1/n3/n40/n78/n8 |
VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Wifi Version | Wi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac,2.4G/5G | Wi-Fi: 2.4GHz & 5GHz |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE | Yes, A2DP, LE |
USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C |
USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
IR Blaster | Yes | No |
Extra | ||
GPS | Yes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Beidou |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Ambient Light Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, IR Blaster | Virtual Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Accelerometer |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
IP Rating | IP53 | |
Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
Extra Features | Premium Glass Back, MIUI Dialer, LPDDR4X RAM, Bottom firing loudspeaker | LPDDR4X RAM, Speaker with 150% Super Volume, 2 Years Of Android Updates + 4 Years security updates |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) PDAF 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Features | Night, Video, 50MP mode, Google Lens, HDR, Google lens, Voice shutter, Tilt-shift, Timed burst, Time Lapse | FilmCamera, HDR Mode, Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Time-lapse |
Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Screen Flash |
Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical | ||
OS | Android v13 | Android v14 |
Custom UI | MIUI 14 | HyperOS |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2 |
CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 2x Performance Cores@2.2GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz | 2x Performance Cores@2.2GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz |
GPU | Adreno GPU | Adreno |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia | ||
Yes | Yes | |
Music | Yes | Yes |
Video | Yes | Yes |
FM Radio | No | No |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5160 mAh |
Fast Charging | Yes, 18W | Yes, 18W |