Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A14 5G 4GB RAM

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A14 5G 4GB RAM across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and expert reviews to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy A14 5G 4GB RAM runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G runs at 2.2 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy A14 5G 4GB RAM the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G offers a screen size of 6.79 inches, while Samsung Galaxy A14 5G 4GB RAM offers 6.6 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G features a IPS LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy A14 5G 4GB RAM's PLS LCD, making Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G and Samsung Galaxy A14 5G 4GB RAM feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy A14 5G 4GB RAM offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A14 5G 4GB RAM better for front camera photography.


Battery: Both Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G and Samsung Galaxy A14 5G 4GB RAM offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G and Samsung Galaxy A14 5G 4GB RAM offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy A14 5G 4GB RAM is rated 7.5.

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Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
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Summary

Spec Score

77%
78%

Release Date

04 Aug, 2023
05 Jan, 2024

Performance

Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Samsung Exynos 1330
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.79 inches (17.25 cm)
6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
IPS LCD
PLS LCD
1080x2460 px (FHD+)
1080x2408 px (FHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
13 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
18W Fast Charging
15W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
N/A

Expert Review

8.0/10
7.5/10

Pros

  • Premium glass back
  • Good primary camera in daylight
  • Impressive performance
  • Excellent battery life
  • Looks good
  • Smooth performance
  • Good main camera
  • Decent battery life

Cons

  • Portrait mode needs improvement
  • Fast charging could have been better
  • Bloatware
  • No charger in the box
  • Slow charging speeds
  • Mono speaker

User Ratings

4.1/5
(43,821 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

18h 06m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

Video

There are no videos available for the device.
Videos
1 Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Aug 04, 2023
(Official)
Jan 05, 2024
(Official)

Operating System

Android v13
Android v13.0

OS Updates

2 Years
2 Years

Security Updates

3 Years
4 Years

Custom UI

HyperOS
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Samsung Exynos 1330

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 613
Mali-G68 MP2

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB
4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

26.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

18.8 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
PLS LCD

Screen Size

6.79 inches  (17.25 cm)
6.6 inches  (16.76 cm)

Resolution

1080x2460 px (FHD+)
1080x2408 px (FHD+)

Brightness

550 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

90 Hz
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

396 ppi
400 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.26 %
80.4 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91 %
N/A

Design

Height

168.6 mm
167.7 mm

Width

76.28 mm
78 mm

Thickness

8.17 mm
9.1 mm

Weight

199 grams
201 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP53
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.76" sensor size
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Filters
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
No

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 52 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging
Yes 15W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

18h 06m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 44m 31s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.070 W/kg Body: 0.723 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3
Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope