Xiaomi Poco M4 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (Global) Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Poco M4 5G

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (Global)

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Xiaomi Poco M4 5G or Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (Global) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Poco M4 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (Global)
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Release date 2022, August 15 2022, October 27
Dimensions (HxWxD) 164 x 76.1 x 8.9 mm | 6.46 x 6.46 x 3 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 (Gorilla Glass), plastic frame, plastic back
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Colors Power Black, Cool Blue, Poco Yellow Frosted Green, Matte Black, Mystique Blue
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Approximate price 220 EUR 180 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.58" in 6.67" in
Screen area 104.0 cm2 107.4 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 83.6% 85.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2408 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 401 PPI 395 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other specs - 90Hz
-500 nits (HBM)
- 120Hz
-1200 nits (peak)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Dual 48 MP, Triple
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1.0µm 13 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 12, MIUI 13 Android 12, MIUI 13
Chipset - Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm) - Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (6 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 619
External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 299337 389687
GeekBench 5 Single Core 561 602
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1723 1891

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
-5G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41
-5G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
GPS GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.85 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio - 24-bit/192kHz audio

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast charging 18W
- Splash resistant

- Fast charging 33W, 50% in 22 min
- IP53, dust and splash resistant
Versions
- Not to be confused with Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 for China market

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