Xiaomi Redmi 12C vs Realme C53 Comparison and Differences
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Xiaomi Redmi 12C
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Realme C53
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Xiaomi Redmi 12C or Realme C53 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Xiaomi Redmi 12C | Realme C53 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2022, December 31 | 2023, May 31 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 168.8 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm | 6.65 x 6.65 x 3.01 in | 167.3 x 76.7 x 7.5 mm | 6.59 x 6.59 x 3.02 in | |
| Weight | 192 g | 6.77 oz | 182 g | 6.42 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Blue, Mint, Violet | Champion Gold, Mighty Black | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | 110 EUR | $ 300 | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.71" in | 6.74" in | |
| Screen area | 106.5 cm2 | 109.7 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | ||
| Screen to body ratio | 82.6% | 85.5% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1650 px | 1080 x 2400 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 0 PPI | 390 PPI | |
| Other specs | - 500 nits (typ) | - 90Hz, 560 nits (peak) | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Dual | 50 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, (wide), PDAF -2 MP (depth) |
-50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF -0.3 MP, (depth) |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | MIUI 13 | Android 13, Realme UI T | |
| Chipset | - MediaTek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12nm) | - Unisoc Tiger T612 (12 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G57 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 251773 | 220479 | |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 414 | 395 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1257 | 1386 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41 |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE-A | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | No | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | ||
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 10W |
- Fast charging 33W, 50% in 31 min |
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