Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S vs Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Quick Comparison
Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S and Samsung Galaxy A23 5G comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has better resolution of 2408 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S | Samsung Galaxy A23 5G |
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.43 in | 6.6 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 50 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 19999 | Rs. 21999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 06, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S is Rs. 19999. The launch Date of the second phone is January 17, 2023. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is Rs. 21999.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S has screen size of 6.43 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A23 5G's 6.6 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S has IPS Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has Screen type. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 409 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 400 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 82.5% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 79%. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 6 GB RAM Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S's 108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy A23 5G's 50 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A23 5G'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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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S | Samsung Galaxy A23 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi Note 12S | A23 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 06, 2023 | January 17, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.2 x 165.9 x 8 mm | 76.9 x 165.4 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 197 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Colors | Onyx Black, Ice Blue, Pearl Green | Black, White, Peach, Blue |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color PLS LCD (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.43 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.6 inches, 1080 x 2408 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 409 PPI | ~ 400 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 79% | ~ 82.5% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Features | DCI-P3 Wide Color Gamut, Reading Mode 3.0, Sunlight Display, 700 nits, 1000 nits (peak) | Contrast ratio: 1328:1 (nominal) |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 6 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N28(700), TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4G+5GHz, VHT80 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.1 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | accelerometer, gyro, compass | accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes, Yes (market/region dependent) | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP53 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | RAM Booster Up to 3GB | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 108 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 26mm, 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 118˚, 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Camera Sensor | Samsung HM2 | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, panorama | panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP Punch Hole | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) - USA |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v12 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G96 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 |
| CPU | 2.05 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 619 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 67W Pro Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast charging |
| Music Playback Time | 180 hours | |