Xiaomi Redmi 12C vs Black Shark 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Black Shark 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 12C. In terms of display resolution, Black Shark 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi 12C which has resolution of 1650 x 720. Black Shark 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 12C
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 12C | Black Shark 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 4 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.71 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4720 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + Depth Sensor Dual | 64 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 8599 | Rs. 42999 |
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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 is Rs. 8599. The launch Date of the second phone is March 3, 2020. The cost of Black Shark 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 42999.
Display comparison
Black Shark 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has screen size of 6.67 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi 12C's 6.71 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 12C has IPS LCD Screen type where as Black Shark 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type. Black Shark's phone has display density of 395 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Black Shark's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 82.4% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 82.1%. Xiaomi Redmi 12C has 20.6:9 aspect ratio where as Black Shark 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 19:5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Black Shark 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 12C's lower 4 GB RAM. Black Shark 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 12C (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Black Shark 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 64 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi 12C's 50 MP + Depth Sensor Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Black Shark 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 12C's 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 10.0 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 12C | Black Shark 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | 12C | Black Shark 3 |
| 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 |
| Release Date | March 30, 2023 | March 3, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.41 x 168.76 x 8.77 mm | 77.3 x 168.7 x 10.4 mm |
| Weight | 192 g | 222 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 120 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.71 inches, 720 x 1650 pixels, 60 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.6:9 | 19:5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82.1% | ~ 82.4% |
| Features | 500 nit (typ), 1500:1 (typ) Contrast Ratio | Always-on Display, HDR10+ |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | No |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 12 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 3 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.0 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | 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, aptX HD, LE |
| USB | Yes | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| IR Blaster | No | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | No | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) (Depth Sensor) | 64 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 13 MP ƒ/2.3 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Standard HDR, Portrait Mode | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 1920 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Screen Flash | 20 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v10.0 |
| Custom UI | MIUI 13 | |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.84 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585 |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Adreno 650 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, MID, AMR, AWB, 3GP, MP4, M4A, AAC, WAV, OGG, FLAC, MKV |
| Video | Yes | 3GP, MP4, WebM, MKV |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4720 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 65W Fast Charging | |