Xiaomi Redmi 12C vs Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 12C. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi 12C which has resolution of 1650 x 720. Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 12C
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 12C | Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.71 in | 6.39 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + Depth Sensor Dual | 48 MP + 16 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 6583 | Rs. 54286 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 30, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 12C is Rs. 6583. The launch Date of the second phone is September 24, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G is Rs. 54286.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G has screen size of 6.39 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi 12C's 6.71 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 12C has IPS LCD Screen type where as Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G has Super AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G has display density of 403 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi 12C has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 85.5% than Xiaomi Redmi 12C's ~ 82.1%. Xiaomi Redmi 12C has 20.6:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 12C's lower 4 GB RAM. Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 12C (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 12C's 50 MP + Depth Sensor Dual Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G's 48 MP + 16 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G 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 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 12C | Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G |
| 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 24, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.41 x 168.76 x 8.77 mm | 74.6 x 157.2 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 192 g | 196 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 120 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.71 inches, 720 x 1650 pixels, 60 Hz | 6.39 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.6:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82.1% | ~ 85.5% |
| Features | 500 nit (typ), 1500:1 (typ) Contrast Ratio | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 3 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| 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 |
| USB | Yes | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | No | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| 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 | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | No | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) (Depth Sensor) with autofocus | 48 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 12 MP f/2.2 (Telephoto) 16 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| Features | Standard HDR, Portrait Mode | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 2160p @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/960 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle) with Screen Flash | 20 MP f/2 |
| 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 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.96 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2.96 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485 |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Adreno 640 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 40W Fast Charging | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |