Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (6GB RAM + 64GB)


Quick Comparison


Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (6GB RAM + 64GB). In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (6GB RAM + 64GB) which has resolution of 2244 x 1080. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (6GB RAM + 64GB)

NameXiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB)Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (6GB RAM + 64GB)
RAM8 GB6 GB
Display6.67 in5.88 in
Internal Memory256 GB64 GB
Battery5000 mAh3120 mAh
Camera48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple12 MP + 5 MP Dual
PriceRs. 14999Rs. 20476

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is January 05, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 14999. The launch Date of the second phone is May, 2018. The cost of Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (6GB RAM + 64GB) is Rs. 20476.

Display comparison

Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (6GB RAM + 64GB) has screen size of 5.88 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.67 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type where as Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (6GB RAM + 64GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (6GB RAM + 64GB) has display density of 424 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has only 395 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 85% than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (6GB RAM + 64GB)'s ~ 81.3%. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.1:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (6GB RAM + 64GB) has 18.7:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (6GB RAM + 64GB)'s lower 6 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (6GB RAM + 64GB) (64 GB).

Camera comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (6GB RAM + 64GB)'s 12 MP + 5 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (6GB RAM + 64GB) 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 Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'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 8.1 version.

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Full Comparison


NameXiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB)Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (6GB RAM + 64GB)
General
Country of OriginIndia
ModelRedmi Note 12Mi 8 SE 6GB
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateJanuary 05, 2023May, 2018
Design
Dimensions76.2 x 165.9 x 8 mm73.09 x 147.3 x 7.5 mm
Weight188 g164 g
ColorsFrosted Green, Matte Black ,Mystique Blue
Display
TypeColor AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors)
TouchYes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling RateYes
Size6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz5.88 inches, 1080 x 2244 pixels
Aspect Ratio20.1:918.7:9
PPI~ 395 PPI~ 424 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 85%~ 81.3%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Features1200nits brightness, SGS eye care, Sunlight Mode, Reading Mode, Contrast ratio: 4500000:1Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Large Notch
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage256 GB64 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TBNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYes
5G Bands1, 3, 5, 8, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi-Fi 6
BluetoothYes, v5.1, A2DP, LEYes, v5.0
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR BlasterYesYes
Extra
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSYes, with A-GPS Support
Fingerprint SensorYes, SideYes, Rear
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity
3.5mm Headphone JackYesNo
Splash ResistantYes
IP RatingIP53
Dust ResistantYes
Camera
Rear Camera48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
Macro
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
12 MP + 5 MP
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesPortrait, Panorama,Pro Mode,Night Mode, Custom Watermark, Document mode, HDR, AI scene detection, Time burst, Google Lens, AI Watermark, Movie Frame, Voice shutterFace detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus
Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD4K @ 60 fps UHD
FlashYes, Dual LEDYes, Dual LED
Front Camera13 MP (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
20 MP
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v12Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Custom UIMIUI 13
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 710
CPU2 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details2x Cortex-A78 & 6x Cortex-A55
GPUAdreno 619 GPUAdreno 616
JavaNoYes, via 3rd party
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes, supports HTML5
Multimedia
SupportsMMS, Instant Messaging
EmailYesYes, with Push Email
MusicMP3, AMR, FLAC, APEPCM, AAC/AAC+/eAAC+, MP3, AMR – NB and WB, FLAC, APE, WAV
VideoMP4, M4V, MKV, XVID MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID, WAV, AAC, MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE, H.265/HEVC, H.264, MPEG4
FM RadioYes, with FM RecordingNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery3120 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 33W Fast ChargingYes, Quick Charge 3.0
Reverse ChargingYes
StandBy Time26 days
Music Playback Time8 days

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