Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (Global) vs Motorola Edge 30 Neo Comparison and Differences
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (Global)
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Motorola Edge 30 Neo
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Differences between Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (Global) and Motorola Edge 30 Neo - Which to Choose?
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (Global):
- Larger battery capacity: 5000mAh vs. 4020mAh
- 3.5mm headphone jack for traditional wired headphones
- Higher battery charging speed: Fast charging 33W
- Expandable storage via microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
- IP53 dust and splash resistance
- IR blaster for controlling IR devices
- More affordable price: 180 EUR
Reasons to consider the Motorola Edge 30 Neo:
- Superior main camera: 64 MP with OIS vs. 48 MP
- Higher resolution selfie camera: 32 MP vs. 13 MP
- More RAM options: up to 8GB RAM
- Slightly higher pixel density screen: 419ppi vs. 395ppi
- USB Type-C 3.1 for faster data transfer
- Wireless charging capability: 5W
- NFC for contactless payments and device pairing
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (Global) or Motorola Edge 30 Neo Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (Global) | Motorola Edge 30 Neo | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2022, October 27 | 2022, September 08 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm | 6.53 x 6.53 x 3 in | 152.9 x 71.2 x 7.8 mm | 6.02 x 6.02 x 2.8 in | |
| Weight | 188 g | 6.63 oz | 155 g | 5.47 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Frosted Green, Matte Black, Mystique Blue | Very Peri, Black Onyx, Ice Palace, Aqua Foam | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 4020 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | 180 EUR | 380 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | AMOLED | P-OLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.67" in | 6.28" in | |
| Screen area | 107.4 cm2 | 95.2 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 85.0% | 87.5% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1080 x 2400 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 395 PPI | 419 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Other specs | - 120Hz -1200 nits (peak) |
- 120Hz | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Triple | 64 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
-64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS -13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF |
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| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30/60/120fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 13 MP, Single | 32 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 13 MP, f/2.5, (wide) | 32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 0.7µm | |
| Functions | HDR | HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 12, MIUI 13 | Android 12 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (6 nm) | - Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver) | |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Adreno 619 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 389687 | 402984 | |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 602 | 664 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1891 | 1848 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)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 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE -5G - SA/NSA |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | |
| NFC | No | Yes | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | ||
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 33W, 50% in 22 min - IP53, dust and splash resistant |
- Fast charging 68W -Wireless charging 5W - Splash and dust resistant |
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| Versions |
- Not to be confused with Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 for China market |
- Also known as Motorola Edge 30 Lite |
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