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

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Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (Global)

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

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (Global)
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Release date 2023, August 1 2022, October 27
Dimensions (HxWxD) 168.6 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm | 6.64 x 6.64 x 3 in 165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm | 6.53 x 6.53 x 3 in
Weight 199 g | 7.02 oz 188 g | 6.63 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass)
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Colors Jade Black, Pastel Blue, Moonstone Silver Frosted Green, Matte Black, Mystique Blue
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.79" in 6.67" in
Screen area 109.5 cm2 107.4 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 85.1% 85.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2460 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 0 PPI 395 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other specs - 90Hz, 550 nits - 120Hz
-1200 nits (peak)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 50 MP, Dual 48 MP, Triple
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.8, (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, portrait Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.12µm 13 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 13, MIUI 14 Android 12, MIUI 13
Chipset - Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm) - Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (6 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 613 Adreno 619
External memory microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 456003
Antutu 9 Total 389687
GeekBench 5 Single Core 815 602
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1891

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid 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 / 2100
-4G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41
-5G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 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, LTE, 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 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
GPS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS, GLONASS
NFC No
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass , Infrared port - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Virtual proximity sensing
- 18W wired, PD
- IP53, dust and splash resistant

- Fast charging 33W, 50% in 22 min
- IP53, dust and splash resistant
Versions
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