Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S vs Samsung Galaxy A52 Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S

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Samsung Galaxy A52

Samsung Galaxy A52

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S or Samsung Galaxy A52 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S Samsung Galaxy A52
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Release date 2023, March 06 2021, March 17
Dimensions (HxWxD) 159.9 x 73.9 x 8.1 mm | 6.3 x 6.3 x 2.91 in 159.9 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm | 6.3 x 6.3 x 2.96 in
Weight 176 g | 6.21 oz 189 g | 6.67 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back
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Colors Onyx Black, Ice Blue, Pearl Green Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Approximate price $ 220 340 EUR
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Screen

Technology AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.43" in 6.5" in
Screen area 99.8 cm2 101 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.5% 84,1%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 409 PPI 407 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - 90Hz, 700 nits (HBM), 1000 nits (peak) - 90Hz
-800 nits (peak)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 108 MP, Triple 64 MP, Quad
Camera specs -108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7X'', 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
-12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
-5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score 102
DxOMark Photo 107
DxOMark Video 90
Front camera, selfie 12 MP, Single 32 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.4, (wide) 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 13, MIUI 14 Android 11, One UI 3.1
Chipset - Mediatek Helio G96 (12 nm) - Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 618
External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 396386
Antutu 10 CPU 127599
Antutu 10 GPU 63455
Antutu 10 Mem 95786
Antutu 10 UX 127599
Antutu 9 Total 302234 341091
GeekBench 6 Single Core 685
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1667
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1149
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 1045
GeekBench 5 Single Core 588 517
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1786 1571

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
Speed HSPA, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
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 (L1), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1), BDS (B1) Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) Yes (market/region dependent)
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head)     0.84 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Virtual proximity sensing
- Fast charging 33W
- IP53, dust and splash resistant

- ANT+
- Fast charging 25W, 50% in 30 min
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Versions
- Also known as Samsung Galaxy A52 4G

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