Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs Samsung Galaxy M12 (6GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy M12 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has better resolution of 2280 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy M12 (6GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Samsung Galaxy M12 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 | Samsung Galaxy M12 (6GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3 in | 6.5 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP Quad | 48 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 7299 | Rs. 9999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October 16, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 is Rs. 7299. The launch Date of the second phone is March 11, 2021. The cost of Samsung Galaxy M12 (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 9999.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has screen size of 6.3 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy M12 (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.5 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has IPS LCD Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy M12 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS Screen type. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 403 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 270 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 81.9% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 81.7%. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy M12 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy M12 (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's lower 4 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy M12 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy M12 (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 48 MP Quad Rear Camera. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy M12 (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 9.0 and the second one on 11 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 | Samsung Galaxy M12 (6GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi Note 8 | Galaxy M12 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 16, 2019 | March 11, 2021 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.3 x 158.3 x 8.35 mm | 75.9 x 164 x 9.7 mm |
| Weight | 191 g | 221 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels | 6.5 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 403 PPI | ~ 270 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.7% | ~ 81.9% |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 2.5D Curved Glass | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| 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, v5.0, 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 | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Virtual Light Sensing, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Dedicated Macro Camera 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 48 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Ultra-wide Angle Recording, Macro Recording, Short video mode, 4K Recording | Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Main) | 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v11 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Samsung Exynos 850 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver | 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Mali-G52 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC | Yes |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 6000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging |
| StandBy Time | 22 days | |
| Talk Time | 32 hours | |