Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G: Comparison

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

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4GXiaomi Redmi Note 12 4GGlobal · 4GB · 128GB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4GXiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4GGlobal · 8GB · 256GB
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Basics
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Global · 4GB · 128GB
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G
Global · 8GB · 256GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 7.5 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		8.2 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 7.1Design & Materials 7.6Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 6.3Performance & Hardware 6.9Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.0Camera 7.3Camera
Connectivity score 6.0 Connectivity 7.1 Connectivity
Battery score 7.5 Battery 7.6 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.1
54 reviews
7.9
21 reviews

Technical specifications of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G

Specs stores to buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Global · 4GB · 128GB 		Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G price compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G
Global · 8GB · 256GB
Inches 6.67" 6.67"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 85% useful 86% useful
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Dimensions 76.0 mm
165.7 mm
7.8 mm 		76.0 mm
162.9 mm
7.9 mm
Weight 184 g 187 g
Micro SnapD. 685
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 732G
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 256 GB
AnTuTu 338.900
v10 		397.200
v10
Battery 5000 mAh 5020 mAh
Main Camera 1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
S5KJN1
2 3 		1
108 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
S5KHM2
2 3 4
Selfie Camera SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/2.45 SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.45
Bands
OS Android 13 Tiramisu Android 11 Red Velvet Cake

Brand
Brand Xiaomi Xiaomi
Aliases -- 2209116AG

Release Date
Release date March 2023,
1 year ago 		April 2023,
1 year ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G
Size
76.0 mm • 165.7 mm • 7.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.0 mm • 162.9 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 184 g 187 g
Usable surface 85 % 86 %
Materials Plastic Plastic, Glass, P2i Nano coating
Resistance IP53 IP53
Colors
Blue

Gray

Green
Black

Blue

Screen
Diagonal 6.67" 6.67"
Type AMOLED • E2 Pro AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2400 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2400 px
Density 395 Pixels per inch 395 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 240 Hz
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • Peak brightness - 1200 cd/m²
  • Max brightness HBM - 700 cd/m²
  • 4500000:1 contrast ratio
  • DCI-P3
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 240 Hz
  • Peak brightness - 1200 cd/m²
  • Max brightness HBM - 700 cd/m²
  • 4500000:1 contrast ratio
  • Always-On Display
  • TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
  • HDR10
  • DCI-P3
  • Dolby Vision
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • 2.5D glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.3
7.6
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.6
8.6
Is it comfortable?
8.7
8.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.7
8.2
Number of reviews
54 reviews
21 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 (SM6225) Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
CPU 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9GHz Cortex-A53 2x Kryo 470 2.3 GHz + 6x Kryo 470 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 6 nm 8 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Adreno 610 Qualcomm Adreno 618

RAM
RAM 4 GB 8 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
338.900
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 68% of devices
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397.200
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 71% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 256 GB
Type UFS Storage 2.2 UFS Storage 2.2
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the side Yes, on the side

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

Audio

Audio
-
  • Hi-Res Audio
  • Stereo Speakers

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.2
8.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.6
7.6
What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.8
6.3
Number of reviews
54 reviews
21 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard
Resolution 50 Mpx 108 Mpx
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 Samsung S5KHM2
Type ISOCELL ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.9
ISO -- --
Pixel size 0.64 µm 0.70 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) 1-9 (3x3)
Sensor size 1/2.76" 1/1.52"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
8 Mpx
8 Mpx
Sensor
Omnivision OV08D10
Sony IMX355
Type
PureCel
CMOS BSI
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
1.12 µm
1.14 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/4"
1/2.8"
3
Camera type

Macro lens

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
2 Mpx
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
GalaxyCore GC02M1
Type
--
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
1.75 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
1/5"
4
Camera type
--

Macro lens
Resolution
5 Mpx
Sensor
Omnivision OV5675
Type
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
1/5"

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
960 fps
Others
  • 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
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 13 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX471 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.45 ƒ/ 2.45
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size -- 1/3.13"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
63
Mobile
54
Photo
66
Video
 --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
7.9
8.7
Quality of nighttime photos
6.3
6.5
Quality of selfies
7.5
7.8
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.2
7.7
Number of reviews
54 reviews
21 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • 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)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • 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)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
No official network bands

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
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • 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.

 -- 0.597 W/Kg on head
0.994 W/Kg on body
American measurement

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

 -- 1.090 W/Kg on head
1.060 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • No official network bands

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.6
8.7
Quality of the GPS
8.8
8.3
And the WiFi?
8.4
8.4
Number of reviews
54 reviews
21 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
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5020 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
33.0W 		Yes,
67.0W
Others
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 4%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 56%
    More than one day
  • 7%
    Two days or more
  • 5%
    Less than half day
  • 25%
    Less than a day
  • 25%
    One day
  • 40%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
54 reviews
21 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • MIUI 14 (Android 13)
    Android 13 Tiramisu, 1 year ago
  • MIUI V13 (Android 11)
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 19%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 81%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 14%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 2%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 51%
    Every six months
  • 43%
    Every two months or less
  • 6%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 53%
    Every six months
  • 41%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
54 reviews
21 reviews
Prices
From $ 128 --
From $ 219 --

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