Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (Global) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 (China) Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (Global)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (Global)

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 (China)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 (China)

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (Global) or Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 (China) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (Global) Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 (China)
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Release date 2022, October 27 2023, September 21
Dimensions (HxWxD) 165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm | 6.53 x 6.53 x 3 in 161.1 x 75 x 7.6 mm | 6.34 x 6.34 x 2.95 in
Weight 188 g | 6.63 oz 173.5 g | 6.12 oz
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Colors Frosted Green, Matte Black, Mystique Blue Black, White, Blue
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Approximate price 180 EUR 140 EUR
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Screen

Technology AMOLED AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 1B
Screen size 6.67" in 6.67" in
Screen area 107.4 cm2 107.4 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 85.0% 88.9%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 395 PPI 395 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - 120Hz
-1200 nits (peak)
- 120Hz, 1000 nits (peak)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Triple 108 MP, Dual
Camera specs -48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-108 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.5, (wide) 16 MP, (wide)
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 12, MIUI 13 Android 13, MIUI 14
Chipset - Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (6 nm) - Mediatek MT6833P Dimensity 6080 (6 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 619 Mali-G57 MC2
External memory microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No
Internal memory 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 389687
GeekBench 6 Single Core 769
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 2087
GeekBench 5 Single Core 602 597
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1891 1821

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 / CDMA2000 / 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
CDMA 800
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1x
-4G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
-5G - 1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G HSPA, 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
GPS GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC No No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE 5.3, 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, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast charging 33W, 50% in 22 min
- IP53, dust and splash resistant

- 33W Fast charging
- IP54, dust and splash resistant
Versions
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