Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition


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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G

NameXiaomi Redmi Note 12 4GXiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition
RAM6 GB8 GB
Display6.67 in6.67 in
Internal Memory64 GB256 GB
Battery5000 mAh4300 mAh
Camera50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple200 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple
PriceRs. 12289Rs. 26990

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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. 12289. The launch Date of the second phone is October 27, 2022. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition is Rs. 26990.

Display comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G has AMOLED Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition has OLED Screen type. Both have same 395 PPI. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.8% than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G's ~ 85.3%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20.1:9.

Memory comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G's lower 6 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G (64 GB).

Camera comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition's 200 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G's 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 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 12 version.

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NameXiaomi Redmi Note 12 4GXiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition
General
ModelRedmi Note 12Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano SIMNano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateMarch 30, 2023 October 27, 2022
Design
Dimensions75.96 x 165.66 x 7.85 mm76 x 162.9 x 9 mm
Weight186 g207.5 g
ColorsOnyx Gray, Mint Green, Ice BlueBlack
Display
TypeColor AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)Color OLED Screen (1B Colors)
TouchYes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling RateYes
Size6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio20.1:920.1:9
PPI~ 395 PPI~ 395 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 85.3%~ 86.8%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass
Features1200nits brightness, SGS eye care, Sunlight Mode, Reading Mode, Contrast ratio: 4500000:1HDR10, 1920Hz High Frequency PWM Dimming, DCI-P3, HDR10+, 10bit Color Depth, Dolby Vision, Sunshine Screen, Eye Protection Mode
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Expandable RAMUpto 5 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage64 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TBNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GNoYes
5G Bandsn1/n3/n5/n8/n28A/n38/n41/n77/n78
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWi-Fi 6
BluetoothYes, v5.0, A2DP, LEYes, v5.2, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB ChargingUSB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR BlasterYesYes
Extra
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSYes, with A-GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, NavIC Support
Fingerprint SensorYes, SideYes, Side
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAmbient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, GyroscopeFingerprint (under display, optical) accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
3.5mm Headphone JackYesYes
NFCYes
Splash ResistantYesYes
IP RatingIP53IP53
Dust ResistantYesYes
Camera
Rear Camera50 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)
200 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle)
24mm, 1/1.4", 0.56µm
8 MP ƒ/1.9 (Ultra Wide)
119˚, 1/4", 1.12µm
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
macro
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesPhoto, 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 Framedual-tone , HDR, panorama
Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHDK @ 30 fps, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD
FlashYes, LEDYes, Dual LED
Front Camera13 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
16 MP (Wide Angle)
1/3.06", 1.0µm
Punch Hole
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v13Android v12
Custom UIMIUI 14MIUI 13
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 685Mediatek Dimensity 1080
CPU2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details2xCortex-A78@ 2.6GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz
GPUAdreno 610Mali-G68 MC4
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes, supports HTML5
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, AMR, FLAC, APEMP3, AMR, FLAC, APE
VideoMP4, M4V, MKV, XVID MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery4300 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 33W Fast ChargingYes, 210W Fast Charging
Reverse ChargingYes
StandBy Time26 days
Music Playback Time8 days

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