Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (6GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (6GB RAM + 128GB) comes with same RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (6GB RAM + 128GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (6GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.43 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5020 mAh |
| Camera | 108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 48 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 19999 | Rs. 15990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 06, 2023. The Expected cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S is Rs. 19999. The launch Date of the second phone is March 12, 2020. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 15990.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (6GB RAM + 128GB) has larger screen size of 6.67 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S's 6.43 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S has IPS Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (6GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS LCD Screen type. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S has display density of 409 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (6GB RAM + 128GB) has only 395 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (6GB RAM + 128GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 84.5% than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S's ~ 79%. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (6GB RAM + 128GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 6 GB RAM Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (6GB RAM + 128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S's 108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (6GB RAM + 128GB) 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 12S's 12 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 10.0 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (6GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| 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 06, 2023 | March 12, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.2 x 165.9 x 8 mm | 76.68 x 165.75 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 209 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Colors | Onyx Black, Ice Blue, Pearl Green | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.43 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 409 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 79% | ~ 84.5% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Features | DCI-P3 Wide Color Gamut, Reading Mode 3.0, Sunlight Display, 700 nits, 1000 nits (peak) | Standard Mode, Sunshine Mode, Night mode, Color Temperature Adjustment |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | Yes, with A-GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, NavIC Support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | accelerometer, gyro, compass | Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Electronic compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes, Yes (market/region dependent) | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP53 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | RAM Booster Up to 3GB | UFS2.1 |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 108 MP 26mm, 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP 118˚, 1/4.0", 1.12µm f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus | 48 MP f/1.79 (Wide Angle) 8 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP f/2.4 (Macro ) 2 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus |
| Camera Sensor | Samsung HM2 | |
| Features | HDR, panorama | Night mode, AI Scene detection, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, AI Beautify, Burst mode, Tilt-shift, Level display, Custom watermark, Pro Mode, AI Portrait Mode, 3D Lighting, Panorama Mode |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 12 MP | 16 MP f/2 (Main) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v10.0 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G96 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
| CPU | 2.05 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 618 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | Yes | 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 | 5020 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 67W Pro Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging |
| StandBy Time | 20 days | |
| Talk Time | 29 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 180 hours | |