Motorola Edge (2021) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) Comparison and Differences

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Motorola Edge (2021)

Motorola Edge (2021)

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China)

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Motorola Edge (2021) or Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Motorola Edge (2021) Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China)
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Release date 2021, August 19 2022, October 27
Dimensions (HxWxD) 169 x 75.6 x 9 mm | 6.65 x 6.65 x 2.98 in 165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm | 6.53 x 6.53 x 3 in
Weight 200 g | 7.05 oz 188 g | 6.63 oz
Body Build Glass front, plastic back Plastic
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Colors Nebula Blue Black, White, Blue
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 5000 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable
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Screen

Technology LCD AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.8" in 6.67" in
Screen area 109.8 cm2 107.4 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 85.9% 85.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2460 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 395 PPI 395 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other specs - 144Hz
-HDR10
- 120Hz
-1200 nits (peak)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 108 MP, Triple 48 MP, Dual
Camera specs -108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-48 MP, (wide), 0.8µm, PDAF
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps 1080p@30/60fps
Front camera, selfie 32 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.3, (wide), 0.7µm 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4'', 1.12µm
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 11 Android 12, MIUI 13
Chipset - Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm) - Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (6 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 670) - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 642L Adreno 619
External memory No No
Internal memory 256GB 8GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 514003 824581
GeekBench 5 Single Core 872 602
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2214 1891

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 66
-5G - SA/NSA/Sub6
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
-5G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1)
NFC Yes No
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast charging 30W
- Water-repellent design

- Fast charging 33W
- IP53, dust and splash resistant

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