Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 8GB RAM vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 8GB RAM vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 8GB RAM runs at a higher processing speed of 2.6 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 runs at 2.0 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 8GB RAM the better performer.


Display: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 8GB RAM and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 offer the same screen size of 6.67 inches, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 8GB RAM's AMOLED, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 8GB RAM offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 offers 48 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 8GB RAM better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 8GB RAM offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 offers 13 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 8GB RAM better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 delivers longer battery life with 16h 21m, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 8GB RAM delivers 13h 25m, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 8GB RAM and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 8GB RAM receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has a rating of 3.9.

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Summary

Spec Score

82%
78%

Release Date

11 Jan, 2023
11 Jan, 2023

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
8 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
13 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
67W Turbo Charging
33W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Lovely screen
  • Good performance and battery life
  • Excellent design and build quality
  • Good daylight photography

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Comes with Android 12 and dated security patch
  • Bloatware
  • Lowlight photography could have been better

User Ratings

4.2/5
(21,479 ratings)
3.9/5
(10,967 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

513,980
AnTuTu Score
N/A
13h 25m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
16h 21m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jan 11, 2023
(Official)
Jan 11, 2023
(Official)

Operating System

Android v12
Android v12

OS Updates

2 Years
2 Years

Security Updates

4 Years
4 Years

Custom UI

HyperOS
HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

Processor

Octa core

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

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G68 MC4
Adreno 619

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB
4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

513,980
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

19.0 s
27.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
4.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

20.8 %
16.0 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED (Curved Display)
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)
6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

900 nits
1200 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi
395 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.67 %
84.97 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
N/A

Design

Height

163 mm
165.88 mm

Width

76.03 mm
76.21 mm

Thickness

7.98 mm
7.98 mm

Weight

187 grams
188 grams

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP53
Yes Splash proof IP53

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX766 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.76" sensor size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Film Camera
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Beautify
Macro Mode

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter
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Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Movie Frame
Xiaomi Pro-cut
Vlog Mode
Video Pro Mode
Macro Video
Short Video Mode
Movie Frame
Macro Video
Kaleidoscope
Short Video Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size 1µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size

Video Recording

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

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 29 Hours(4G)
Up to 34 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

Yes 67W Turbo Charging 100% in 46 minutes
Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 22 minutes

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.

13h 25m
16h 21m

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

1h 25m 32s
1h 3m 26s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.844 W/kg Body: 0.810 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2
Yes v5.1

GPS

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

NFC

No
No

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

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

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