Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 2460 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.79 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5030 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 108 MP + Macro Dual |
| Price | Rs. 15998 | Rs. 14229 |
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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 + 256GB) is Rs. 15998. The launch Date of the second phone is July 09, 2024. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 14229.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has larger screen size of 6.79 inches in comparison 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 Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS Screen type. Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has display density of 396 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has only 395 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.2% than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s ~ 85%.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 108 MP + Macro Dual Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 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 14 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Redmi Note 12 | 13 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | January 05, 2023 | July 09, 2024 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.2 x 165.9 x 8 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | |
| Colors | Frosted Green, Matte Black ,Mystique Blue | Black Diamond, Hawaian Blue, Pink |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.79 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.1:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 396 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85% | ~ 91.2% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Features | 1200nits brightness, SGS eye care, Sunlight Mode, Reading Mode, Contrast ratio: 4500000:1 | TÜV Rheinland low blue light, TÜV flicker-free, TÜV Circadian Friendly, Wet Finger Touch Display, Adaptive Sync Display, Brightness: 450 nits (typ.) |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | 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/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78, NSA: n1/n3/n8/n40/n78" |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | No | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP53 | IP53 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Wet Touch Display, Dual 5G, Dual Glass Design, 2 Major Android Updates | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) 8 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus | 108 MP f/1.75 (Wide Angle) (Macro) with autofocus |
| Camera Sensor | HM6 | |
| 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 | Portrait, Night Mode,HDR, 108MP mode, Time-lapse, Google lens, Macro Video , 3X In-Sensor Zoom |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Ring |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 13 MP (Wide Angle) with Screen Flash | Punch Hole 13 MP (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | MIUI 13 | Hyper OS |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Cortex-A78 & 6x Cortex-A55 | 2x Performance Cores@2.3GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE | Yes |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes, with FM Recording | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5030 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes, 33W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| StandBy Time | 26 days | |
| Music Playback Time | 8 days | |