Samsung Galaxy A34 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Samsung Galaxy A34 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Samsung Galaxy A34 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5GGlobal · 6GB · 128GB · SM-A346B
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4GXiaomi Redmi Note 12 4GGlobal · 4GB · 128GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
Global · 6GB · 128GB · SM-A346B
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Global · 4GB · 128GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 7.7 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		7.0 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 6.2Design & Materials 6.6Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 6.5Performance & Hardware 6.1Performance & Hardware
Camera score 7.2Camera 6.3Camera
Connectivity score 7.7 Connectivity 5.9 Connectivity
Battery score 6.3 Battery 6.5 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.6
151 reviews
6.7
133 reviews

Technical specifications of the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G

Specs Samsung Galaxy A34 5G price comparison Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
Global · 6GB · 128GB · SM-A346B 		stores to buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Global · 4GB · 128GB
Inches 6.6" 6.67"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 83% useful 85% useful
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Dimensions 78.1 mm
161.3 mm
8.2 mm 		76.0 mm
165.7 mm
7.8 mm
Weight 199 g 184 g
Micro Dimensity 1080
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 685
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 532.300
v10 		338.900
v10
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Main Camera 1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX582 Exmor RS
2 3 		1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
S5KJN1
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/2.45
Bands
OS Android 16 Android 15

Brand
Brand Samsung Xiaomi
Aliases SM-A346B --

Release Date
Release date March 2023,
3 years ago 		March 2023,
3 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Size
78.1 mm • 161.3 mm • 8.2 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.0 mm • 165.7 mm • 7.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 199 g 184 g
Usable surface 83 % 85 %
Materials Plastic Plastic
Resistance IP67 IP53
Colors
Black
Silver
Gray
Green
Violet
Blue
Gray
Green

Screen
Diagonal 6.6" 6.67"
Type Super AMOLED AMOLED • E2 Pro
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2400 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2400 px
Brightness -- 450 nits
Peak brightness -- 1200 nits
Maximum brightness (HBM) -- 700 nits
Density 399 Pixels per inch 395 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR
  • DCI-P3
  • Scratch resistant
  • 3D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 240 Hz
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 4500000:1 contrast ratio
  • DCI-P3
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.2
7.3
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.6
7.7
Is it comfortable?
8.3
7.8
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.8
7.5
Number of reviews
151 reviews
133 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek Dimensity 1080 (MT6877V) Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 (SM6225)
CPU 2x2.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A78+6x 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9GHz Cortex-A53
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 6 nm 6 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Mali-G68 MC4 Adreno 610

RAM
RAM 6 GB 4 GB
Type -- LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
532.300
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 73% of devices
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338.900
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 63% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type -- UFS Storage 2.2
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in screen Yes, on the side

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Geomagnetic
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Stereo Speakers
-

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system Yes No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.8
6.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.6
5.9
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.9
4.9
Number of reviews
151 reviews
133 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Triple rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 48 Mpx 50 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.8
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Sony IMX582 Exmor RS Samsung S5KJN1
Type CMOS ISOCELL
ISO -- --
Pixel size 0.60 µm 0.64 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/2.96" 1/2.76"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
5 Mpx
8 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.2
Optical zoom
--
--
View angle
--
--
Sensor
Samsung S5K4HA
Omnivision OV08D10
Type
ISOCELL
PureCel
Pixel size
1.12 µm
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
1/4"
3
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Macro lens
Resolution
5 Mpx
2 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.4
Optical zoom
--
--
View angle
--
--
Sensor
GalaxyCore GC5035
Unknown
Type
CMOS BSI
--
Pixel size
1.12 µm
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/5"
--

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
480 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Night Mode
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.45
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Sony IMX258 Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
92
Camera
99Photo
78Video
63
Camera
54Photo
66Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.3
6.8
Quality of nighttime photos
6.7
4.9
Quality of selfies
7.8
6.0
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.5
7.4
Number of reviews
151 reviews
133 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G
  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
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4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.3 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- --
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- --

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.8
7.7
Quality of the GPS
8.8
7.9
And the WiFi?
8.8
7.7
Number of reviews
151 reviews
133 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
25.0W 		Yes,
33.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 19%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 38%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 20%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 36%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
151 reviews
133 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 16
    Android 16 , 1 year ago
  • HyperOS 2.X (Android 15)
    Android 15 , 2 years ago
Google Services With Google Mobile Services With Google Mobile Services

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 11%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 9%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 68%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 28%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 1%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 46%
    Every six months
  • 47%
    Every two months or less
  • 3%
    Never
  • 11%
    Once a year
  • 57%
    Every six months
  • 30%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
151 reviews
133 reviews
Prices
From $ 210 --
From $ 215 --

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