Xiaomi Redmi 7 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) Comparison and Differences
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Xiaomi Redmi 7
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China)
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Xiaomi Redmi 7 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Xiaomi Redmi 7 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2019, March | 2022, October 27 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 158.7 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm | 6.25 x 6.25 x 2.98 in | 165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm | 6.53 x 6.53 x 3 in | |
| Weight | 180 g | 6.35 oz | 188 g | 6.63 oz | |
| Body Build | Plastic | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, red, blue | Black, White, Blue | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 5000 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | 130 EUR | 170 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.26" in | 6.67" in | |
| Screen area | 97.8 cm2 | 107.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 19:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 81.5% | 85.0% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1520 px | 1080 x 2400 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 269 PPI | 395 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Other specs | - 120Hz -1200 nits (peak) |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Single | 48 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25µm, PDAF -2 MP, depth sensor |
-48 MP, (wide), 0.8µm, PDAF -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30/60fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4'', 1.12µm | |
| Functions | HDR | HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 9 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm) | - Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (6 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver) | - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Adreno 619 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | No | |
| Internal memory | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 824581 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 120931 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 290 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 937 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 262 | 602 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1027 | 1891 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1249 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 4362 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-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 |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1) | |
| NFC | No | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - 24-bit/192kHz audio |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- --P2i nano hydrophobic coating - Fast battery charging 10W |
- Fast charging 33W - IP53, dust and splash resistant |
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