Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 128GB). In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has better resolution of 2608 x 1200 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 128GB)
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.9 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 19999 | Rs. 105990 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is January 05, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 19999. The launch Date of the second phone is September 25, 2025. The Expected cost of Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is Rs. 105990.
Display comparison
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has larger screen size of 6.9 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.67 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has AMOLED Screen type where as Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has LTPO AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has display density of 416 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has only 395 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has better screen to body ratio of ~ 92.3% than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s ~ 85%. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has 20.1:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s lower 8 GB RAM. Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 128GB) (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max's 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi 17 Pro Max will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 13 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 16 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Redmi Note 12 | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | January 05, 2023 | September 25, 2025 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.2 x 165.9 x 8 mm | 77.6 x 162.9 x 8 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 219 g |
| Colors | Frosted Green, Matte Black ,Mystique Blue | Black, White, Purple, Green |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (68 B) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.9 inches, 1200 x 2608 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.1:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 416 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85% | ~ 92.3% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3 |
| Brightness | 3500 nits (peak) | |
| Features | 1200nits brightness, SGS eye care, Sunlight Mode, Reading Mode, Contrast ratio: 4500000:1 | 2160Hz PWM, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+ |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Dual Display | Yes, LTPO AMOLED, 2.9 inches, 20Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, 3500 nits (peak) | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA | SA: n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/48/66*/77/78/79, NSA: n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66*/77/78/79 |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Camera Score | 69 (DxOMark) | 159 (DxOMark) |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | with GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, NAVIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyro, Compass, Bbarometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP53 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP ƒ/2.6 (Telephoto) 115mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF (30cm - ∞), OIS, 5x optical zoom 50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 17mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm |
| OIS | No | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Portrait, Panorama,Pro Mode,Night Mode, Custom Watermark, Document mode, HDR, AI scene detection, Time burst, Google Lens, AI Watermark, Movie Frame, Voice shutter | Laser AF, Color Spectrum Sensor, Leica Lens, Dual-tone , HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Autofocus, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | MIUI 13 | HyperOS 3 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 4.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Cortex-A78 & 6x Cortex-A55 | 2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M |
| GPU | Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE | MP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID | MP4, MKV, AVI, WMV, WEBM, 3GP, ASF playback |
| FM Radio | Yes, with FM Recording | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 7500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 50W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 22.5W | |
| StandBy Time | 26 days | |
| Music Playback Time | 8 days | |