Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S vs Motorola Moto G8 Plus Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S

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Motorola Moto G8 Plus

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S or Motorola Moto G8 Plus Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S Motorola Moto G8 Plus
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Release date 2023, March 06 2019, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 159.9 x 73.9 x 8.1 mm | 6.3 x 6.3 x 2.91 in 158.4 x 75.8 x 9.1 mm | 6.24 x 6.24 x 2.98 in
Weight 176 g | 6.21 oz 188 g | 6.63 oz
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Colors Onyx Black, Ice Blue, Pearl Green Dark Blue, Dark Red
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology AMOLED LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.43" in 6.3" in
Screen area 99.8 cm2 99.1 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.5% 82.5%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1080 x 2280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 409 PPI 400 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - 90Hz, 700 nits (HBM), 1000 nits (peak)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 108 MP, Triple 48 MP, Triple
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)
-48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2'', 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF
-16 MP, f/2.2, 14mm (ultrawide), dedicated video camera (1080p)
-5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps
Front camera, selfie 12 MP, Single 25 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.4, (wide) 25 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30/120fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 13, MIUI 14 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset - Mediatek Helio G96 (12 nm) - Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 610
External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 64GB 4GB 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
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 588 314
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1786 1264

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or 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
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700)
Speed HSPA, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A 600/50 Mbps
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, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) Yes (market dependent)
USB USB Type-C 2.0 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-Dolby sound

Other features

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

- Battery charging 15W
- Splash resistant

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