Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G vs Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite (4GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G has better RAM than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite (4GB RAM + 128GB). In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite (4GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 2280 x 1080. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite (4GB RAM + 128GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G | Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite (4GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.26 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3350 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 12 MP + 5 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 10499 | Rs. 19999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 30, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G is Rs. 10499. The launch Date of the second phone is September, 2018. The cost of Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite (4GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 19999.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite (4GB RAM + 128GB) has screen size of 6.26 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G's 6.67 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G has AMOLED Screen type where as Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite (4GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS LCD Screen type. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite (4GB RAM + 128GB) has display density of 403 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G has only 395 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 85.3% than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s ~ 82.5%. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G has 20.1:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite (4GB RAM + 128GB) has 19:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s lower 4 GB RAM. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite (4GB RAM + 128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G's 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 12 MP + 5 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite (4GB RAM + 128GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 24 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G's 13 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 v8.1 (Oreo) version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G | Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite (4GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi Note 12 | Mi 8 Lite 4GB |
| 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 | March 30, 2023 | September, 2018 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.96 x 165.66 x 7.85 mm | 75.8 x 156.4 x 7.5 mm |
| Weight | 186 g | 169 g |
| Colors | Onyx Gray, Mint Green, Ice Blue | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.26 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.1:9 | 19:9 |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.3% | ~ 82.5% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Features | 1200nits brightness, SGS eye care, Sunlight Mode, Reading Mode, Contrast ratio: 4500000:1 | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 5 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | No | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v1.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP53 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 0.64µm, PDAF 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 120˚, 1/4", 1.12µm 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) | 12 MP + 5 MP |
| OIS | No | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Photo, Portrait, Night, Pro Mode, Document Mode, 50MP, Short Video, Panorama, Custom Watermark, Google Lens, Movie Frame, Tilt Shift, Voice Shutter, Timed Burst, Beautify, Filters, Video Features: Short Video, Slow Motion, Ultra Wide Video, Macro Video, Timelapse, Movie Frame | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 24 MP Notch |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v8.1 (Oreo) |
| Custom UI | MIUI 14 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
| CPU | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Adreno 512 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | SMS(threaded view), MMS, IM | |
| Yes | Push Email | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.265 |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 3350 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes, Quick Charge 3.0 |
| StandBy Time | 26 days | |
| Music Playback Time | 8 days | |