Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A35 Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

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Samsung Galaxy A35

Samsung Galaxy A35

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G or Samsung Galaxy A35 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G Samsung Galaxy A35
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Release date 2022, October 27 2024, March 11
Dimensions (HxWxD) 162.9 x 76 x 7.9 mm | 6.41 x 6.41 x 2.99 in 161.7 x 78 x 8.2 mm | 6.37 x 6.37 x 3.07 in
Weight 187 g | 6.6 oz 209 g | 7.37 oz
Body Build Plastic Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back
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Colors Black, Blue, White, Violet Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 5000 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable
Approximate price 240 EUR $ 251.99
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Screen

Technology OLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 1B 16M
Screen size 6.67" in 6.6" in
Screen area 107.4 cm2 106.9 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 86.8% 84.8%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 395 PPI 390 PPI
Screen protection Scratch resistant Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Other specs - 120Hz
-Dolby Vision
-HDR10+
-500 nits (typ)
-900 nits (HBM)
- 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
-Always-on display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 50 MP, Triple 50 MP, Triple
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56'', 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
-8 MP, f/1.9, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4'', 1.12µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS
-8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
-5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score 102
DxOMark Photo 108
DxOMark Video 98
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, (wide), 1/3.06'', 1.0µm 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30/60fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 12, MIUI 13 Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Chipset - Mediatek Dimensity 1080 (6 nm) - Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G68 MC4 Mali-G68 MP5
External memory No microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 529223 587481
Antutu 10 CPU 163960 191502
Antutu 10 GPU 113689 166953
Antutu 10 Mem 112134 93544
Antutu 10 UX 163960 191502
Antutu 9 Total 433584
GeekBench 6 Single Core 1017
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 2988
GeekBench 5 Single Core 767
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2008

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM, eSIM or Hybrid SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Bands -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, 8, 19, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
-5G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
-5G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes (market/region dependent)
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.81 W/kg (head)    
SAR EU - 0.44 W/kg (head)     0.92 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No 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, gyro, compass, proximity
Other extras
- Fast charging 67W, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 46 min
-USB Power Delivery 3.0
- IP53, dust and splash resistant

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- 25W Fast charging
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

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