Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 16
Quick Comparison
Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo and Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 has better resolution of 2480 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 16
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.82 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5500 mAh |
| Camera | 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 200 MP + 13 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 23999 | Rs. 18990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 28, 2023. The Expected cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo is Rs. 23999. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be December 28, 2025 (Expected). The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 is Rs. 18990.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 has larger screen size of 6.82 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo's 6.67 inch screen. There is AMOLED Screen Type in both the phones. Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 has display density of 397 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo has only 395 PPI display density. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo has 20.1:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 8 GB RAM Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 16's 200 MP + 13 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo's 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo's 16 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 16 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Redmi Note 16 |
| 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 | March 28, 2023 | December 28, 2025 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.95 x 161.11 x 7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 181 g | |
| Colors | Black; other colors | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (68B) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.82 inches, 1080 x 2480 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.1:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 397 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.8% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| 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, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | No |
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28a/n38/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 enhanced version, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4 and 802.11a/b/g, WLAN frequency: 2.4G Wi-Fi | 5G Wi-Fi | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| 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, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | 360̊ Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP53 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 64 MP (Wide Angle) PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 120˚, 1/4", 1.12µm 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) | 200 MP + 13 MP + 2 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Magic Change, Video Super Anti-shake, Privacy Protection Watermark, Time-lapse Macro, Time-lapse Photography, Peak Focus, AI Beauty, AI Watermark, Tilt-Shift Effect, VLOG, Long Exposure, 4K Video, Dynamic Photo, Gesture Photo, Voice subtitles, Voice-activated camera, Timed continuous shooting, Exposure feedback, Photocopy mode | Portrait, Panaroma, Time Lapse, Pro Mode, Night Mode |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP Punch Hole | 32 MP Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | MIUI 14 | HyperOS |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen2 | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 |
| CPU | 2.91 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 725 | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
| 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 | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 67W Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |