Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB)
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition. Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) has better resolution of 2712 x 1220 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition | Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 200 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 200 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 26990 | Rs. 30998 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October 27, 2022. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition is Rs. 26990. The launch Date of the second phone is January 04, 2024. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) is Rs. 30998.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition has OLED Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) has AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) has display density of 446 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition has only 395 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.7% than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition's ~ 86.8%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20.1:9.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition's lower 8 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition (256 GB).
Camera comparison
They both have the same 200 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 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 13 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition | Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition | Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus |
| 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 | October 27, 2022 | January 04, 2024 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76 x 162.9 x 9 mm | 74.2 x 161.4 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 207.5 g | 199 g |
| Colors | Black | Black, White, Violet, Camo Green |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (68B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1220 x 2712 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.1:9 | 20.1:9 |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 446 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.8% | ~ 89.7% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Features | HDR10, 1920Hz High Frequency PWM Dimming, DCI-P3, HDR10+, 10bit Color Depth, Dolby Vision, Sunshine Screen, Eye Protection Mode | Curved Display, HDR10+, Contrast: 5,000,000:1, 2160 Hz Instantaneous Touch Sample Rate, 1920 Hz PWM Dimming, 16000 Brightness Levels, 1800 nits Peak Brightness, Sharp 1.5K Resolution |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28A/n38/n41/n77/n78 | SA: N1/N3/N5/N8/N28A/N38/N40/N41/N77/N78, 5G NSA: N38/N40/N41/N77/N78 |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, NavIC Support | Yes, with A-GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, NavIC Support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical) accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, E-Compass, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP53 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Dolby Vision, Dual Stereo Speakers with Dolby Atmos, LPDDR5 RAM, 4000mm² VC (Stainless Steel) | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 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 | 200 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 120˚, 1/4", 1.12µm 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| Camera Sensor | Samsung HP3 | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | dual-tone , HDR, panorama | Photo Mode, 200MP Mode, In-Sensor Zoom with 2X, 4X Lossless Zoom, Night Mode, Documents Mode, Portrait Mode with Beautify and Depth Control, AI Camera, Timed Burst, Tilt Shift, Google Lens, AI Beautify, Movie Frame, Pro Mode, Panorama (Wide, Selfie), HDR, Macro, Timer, Voice Shutter, Assist Cam, Long Exposure, Video Features: 4K Recording, Short Film, Slow Motion Selfie, Timelapse Selfie, Movie Frame, Steady Video, Screen Ring Light |
| Video Recording | K @ 30 fps, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD | 4K @ 24 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP (Wide Angle) 1/3.06", 1.0µm Punch Hole | 16 MP Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | MIUI 13 | MIUI 14 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 1080 | Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Ultra |
| CPU | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2xCortex-A78@ 2.6GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz | 2.8GHz×2+2.0GHz×6 |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Mali-G610 MC4 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4300 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 210W Fast Charging | Yes, 120W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes |