Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) vs Xiaomi Mi 9S
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Mi 9S. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Xiaomi Mi 9S which has resolution of 2280 x 1080. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Mi 9S
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Xiaomi Mi 9S |
| RAM | 12 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.39 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 4980 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Camera | 200 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 30899 | Rs. 34990 |
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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 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 30899. The launch Date of the second phone is June 3, 2020. The cost of Xiaomi Mi 9S is Rs. 34990.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Mi 9S has screen size of 6.39 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.67 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has Screen type where as Xiaomi Mi 9S has Super AMOLED Screen type. Both have same 395 PPI. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.8% than Xiaomi Mi 9S's ~ 86.48%. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.1:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Mi 9S has 19:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Mi 9S's lower 6 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Mi 9S (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 200 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Mi 9S's 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Mi 9S 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 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 16 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 v9.0 (Pie) version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Xiaomi Mi 9S |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus | Mi 9S |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | January 05, 2023 | June 3, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.03 x 162.9 x 8.9 mm | 74.6 x 157.2 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 208.4 g | 196 g |
| Colors | Arctic White, Iceberg Blue, Obsidian Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Pro AMOLED (1B Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.39 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.1:9 | 19:9 |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.8% | ~ 86.48% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | HDR10, 1920Hz High Frequency PWM Dimming, DCI-P3, HDR10+, 10bit Color Depth, Dolby Vision, Sunshine Screen, Eye Protection Mode | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | SA: n1/3/5/8/28a/38/40/41/77/78 , NSA: n38/40/41/77/78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, NavIC Support | yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP53 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | 3000mm² Vapor Chamber | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 200 MP 2.24um 16-in-1, 1.12um 4-in-1, 0.56 um f/1.65 (Wide Angle) 8 MP f/1.9 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP f/2.4 (macro) with autofocus | 48 MP f/1.75-f/2.2 8 MP 2 MP with autofocus |
| Camera Sensor | ISOCELL HPX Sensor, | |
| Features | Photo Mode, 50MP Mode, 200 MP Ultra HD Mode, Panorama, Timelapse, AI Watermark, Long Exposure, Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Document Mode, Pro Mode, Movie Frame, Film Camera, Xiaomi Pro Cut, Voice Shutter, Tilt Shift | igital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 16 MP f/2.45 (Wide Angle) | 20 MP f/2 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Custom UI | MIUI 13 | |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ |
| CPU | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.96 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2xCortex-A78@ 2.6GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz | 2.96 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485 |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Adreno 640 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE | Yes |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4980 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 120W Fast Charging | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |