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Xiaomi Redmi 12 vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C

Summary

Spec Score

75%
72%

Performance

MediaTek Helio G88
4 GB RAM
MediaTek Helio G85
4 GB RAM

Display

6.79 inches
(17.25 cm)
1080x2460 px (FHD+)
6.71 inches
(17.04 cm)
720x1650 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP
Triple Camera
50 MP + 0.08 MP
Dual Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
Single Camera
5 MP
Single Camera

Battery

5000 mAh
34 h talktime (4G)
5000 mAh

Storage

128 GB
1 TB (Expandable)
64 GB
1 TB (Expandable)

User Review

4.3/5(98,896 ratings)
4.2/5(29,968 ratings)

Benchmarks

N/A

Compare Prices

Rs. 9,499
Rs. 13,999

General

Launch Date

Aug 04, 2023
(Official)
Apr 06, 2023
(Official)

Operating System

Android v13
Android v12

Custom UI

MIUI
HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G88
MediaTek Helio G85

CPU

Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)
Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)

Architecture

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics

Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G52 MC2

RAM

4 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
30.0 s

Gaming Test Results

GFX Score (The higher, the better)

N/A
2,668.0

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
18.7 %
* After 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Good
Average  

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.79 inches  (17.25 cm)
6.71 inches  (17.04 cm)

Resolution

1080x2460 px (FHD+)
720x1650 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20.6:9

Pixel Density

396 ppi
268 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.35 %
83.08 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with waterdrop notch

Touch Screen

Yes
Capacitive Touchscreen
Multi-touch
Yes
Capacitive Touchscreen
Multi-touch

Brightness

550 nits
500 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz
60 Hz

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91 %
N/A

Design

Height

168.6 mm
168.7 mm

Width

76.2 mm
76.4 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm
8.7 mm

Weight

198.5 grams
192 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
Back: Plastic

Colours

Moonstone Silver
Pastel Blue
Jade lack
Matte Black
Royal Blue
Mint Green
Lavender Purple

Waterproof

Yes
Splash proof
IP53
Yes
Splash proof
IP52

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Camera Setup

Triple
Dual

Resolution

50 MP f/1.8 Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP f/1.8 Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
0.08 MP Depth Camera
2 MP f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A

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 ShootingHigh Dynamic Range mode (HDR)Burst modeFilm Camera
Continuous ShootingHigh Dynamic Range mode (HDR)Burst mode

Camera Features

10 x Digital ZoomAuto FlashCustom WatermarkFace detectionTouch to focus
Digital ZoomAuto FlashCustom WatermarkFace detectionTouch to focusVoice Shutter

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps1280x720 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps1280x720 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Movie Frame
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Average  

Camera Setup

Single
Single

Resolution

8 MP f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size
5 MP Primary Camera5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Flash

N/A
Yes
Screen flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps1280x720 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps1280x720 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Removable

No
No

TalkTime

Up to 34 Hours(4G)
N/A

Standby time

Up to 648 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes
Fast
18W
N/A

USB Type-C

Yes
No

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better)

N/A
12h 12m

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

N/A
4h 19m 36s

Storage

Storage Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class

Internal Memory

128 GB
64 GB

Expandable Memory

Yes
Up to 1 TB
Yes
Up to 1 TB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
GSM+GSM
Dual VoLTE
Dual SIM
GSM+GSM

SIM Size

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

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India
4G Supported in India
3G
2G
5G Not Supported in India
4G Supported in India
3G
2G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

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 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

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 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SAR Value

Head: 0.846 W/kg
Body: 0.747 W/kg
Head: 0.868 W/kg
Body: 0.769 W/kg

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
v5.0

GPS

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

NFC

No
No

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device
USB charging
Mass storage device
USB charging
microUSB 2.0

Multimedia

FM Radio

Yes
N/A

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Rear

Other Sensors

Accelerometer
Compass
Light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer

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Rs. 9,499
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