Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G vs Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

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Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

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Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G or Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)
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Release date 2023, August 01 2018, July
Dimensions (HxWxD) 168.6 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm | 6.64 x 6.64 x 3 in 158.7 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm | 6.25 x 6.25 x 2.97 in
Weight 199 g | 7.02 oz 166 g | 5.86 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass) Front glass, aluminum body
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Colors Jade Black, Pastel Blue, Moonstone Silver Black, Gold, Blue, Red, Rose Gold
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.79" in 5.99" in
Screen area 109.5 cm2 92.6 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 85.1% 77.4%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2460 px 1080 x 2160 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 396 PPI 403 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass
Other specs - 90Hz, 550 nits
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 50 MP, Dual 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.9'', 1.25µm
-20 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8'', 1.0µm, PDAF
Functions LED flash, HDR Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@120fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 20 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.12µm 20 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.8'', 1.0µm
Functions HDR LED flash, Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset - Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm) - Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
GPU Adreno 613 Adreno 512
External memory microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No
Internal memory 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 456003
Antutu 8 Total 161030
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 351
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1001
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 275
GeekBench 5 Single Core 815 332
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1290

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
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 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - China
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Global 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
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, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
USB USB Type-C 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others - 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass, proximity , Infrared port - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Virtual proximity sensing
- 18W Fast charging, Power Delivery
- IP53, dust and splash resistant

- Charging 5V/2A 10W (Quick Charge 3.0)
-Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0) India only
Versions
- Versions: Mi A2 (Global); Mi 6X (China)

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