Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB)


Quick Comparison


Both Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2460 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameXiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB)
RAM8 GB8 GB
Display6.79 in6.67 in
Internal Memory256 GB256 GB
Battery5000 mAh5000 mAh
Camera50 MP + 2 MP Dual48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple
PriceRs. 12999Rs. 16999

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is August 01, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 12999. The launch Date of the second phone is January 05, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 16999.

Display comparison

Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has larger screen size of 6.79 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.67 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has IPS Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has display density of 396 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has only 395 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 Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s ~ 85%. Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.5:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.1:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.

Camera comparison

Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 8 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 13 and the second one on 12 version.

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Full Comparison


NameXiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB)
General
Country of OriginIndia
Model12 5GRedmi Note 12
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano SIMNano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateAugust 01, 2023January 05, 2023
Design
Dimensions76.28 x 168.6 x 8.17 mm76.2 x 165.9 x 8 mm
Weight199 g188 g
ColorsMoonstone Sliver, Pastel Blue, Jade BlackFrosted Green, Matte Black ,Mystique Blue
Display
TypeColor IPS Screen (16M Colors)Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling RateYes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Size6.79 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels, 90 Hz6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio20.5:920.1:9
PPI~ 396 PPI~ 395 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 91%~ 85%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 3
FeaturesBrightness: 450 nits (typ.)1200nits brightness, SGS eye care, Sunlight Mode, Reading Mode, Contrast ratio: 4500000:1
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Expandable RAMUpto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage256 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TBYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G BandsSA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78, NSA: n1/n3/n8/n40/n781, 3, 5, 8, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac,2.4G/5GWi-Fi 6
BluetoothYes, v5.3, A2DP, LEYes, v5.1, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-CYes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB on-the-goUSB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR BlasterYesYes
Extra
GPSYes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDouYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Fingerprint SensorYes, SideYes, Side
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAmbient Light Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, IR BlasterFingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
3.5mm Headphone JackYesYes
Splash ResistantYesYes
IP RatingIP53IP53
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesPremium Glass Back, MIUI Dialer, LPDDR4X RAM, Bottom firing loudspeaker
Camera
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
PDAF
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
Macro
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesNight, Video, 50MP mode, Google Lens, HDR, Google lens, Voice shutter, Tilt-shift, Timed burst, Time Lapse Portrait, Panorama,Pro Mode,Night Mode, Custom Watermark, Document mode, HDR, AI scene detection, Time burst, Google Lens, AI Watermark, Movie Frame, Voice shutter
Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, Dual LED
Front Camera8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
13 MP (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v13Android v12
Custom UIMIUI 14MIUI 13
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
CPU2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details2x Performance Cores@2.2GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz2x Cortex-A78 & 6x Cortex-A55
GPUAdreno GPUAdreno 619 GPU
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes, supports HTML5
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicYesMP3, AMR, FLAC, APE
VideoYesMP4, M4V, MKV, XVID
FM RadioNoYes, with FM Recording
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 18WYes, 33W Fast Charging
Reverse ChargingYes
StandBy Time26 days
Music Playback Time8 days

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