Xiaomi Redmi 12C (4GB RAM + 128GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi 9A
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 12C (4GB RAM + 128GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 9A. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi 12C (4GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 1650 x 720 than Xiaomi Redmi 9A which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Xiaomi Redmi 12C (4GB RAM + 128GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 9A
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 12C (4GB RAM + 128GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 9A |
| RAM | 4 GB | 2 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.71 in | 6.53 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + Depth Sensor Dual | 13 MP |
| Price | Rs. 8999 | Rs. 8400 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 30, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 12C (4GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 8999. The launch Date of the second phone is September 2, 2020 . The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 9A is Rs. 8400.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 9A has screen size of 6.53 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi 12C (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.71 inch screen. There is IPS LCD Screen Type in both the phones. Both have same 269 PPI. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi 12C (4GB RAM + 128GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 82.1% than Xiaomi Redmi 9A's ~ 81.1%. Xiaomi Redmi 12C (4GB RAM + 128GB) has 20.6:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 9A has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 12C (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 9A's lower 2 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi 12C (4GB RAM + 128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 9A (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 12C (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 50 MP + Depth Sensor Dual Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi 9A's 13 MP 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 12 and the second one on 10 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 12C (4GB RAM + 128GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 9A |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| 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 | March 30, 2023 | September 2, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.41 x 168.76 x 8.77 mm | 77 x 164.9 x 9 mm |
| Weight | 192 g | 196 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.71 inches, 720 x 1650 pixels | 6.53 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.6:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82.1% | ~ 81.1% |
| Features | 500 nit (typ), 1500:1 (typ) Contrast Ratio | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 3 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes | Yes, microUSB |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | No |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | No | Yes, P2i Nano-coating |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) (Depth Sensor) with autofocus | 13 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) with autofocus |
| Features | Standard HDR, Portrait Mode | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle) with Screen Flash | 5 MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v10 |
| Custom UI | MIUI 13 | |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 | MediaTek Helio G25 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | IMG PowerVR GE8320 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Talk Time | 33 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 7 days | |