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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 75.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2017-07-04 | 2022-11-01 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Frosted Blue, Onyx Black, Stardust Purple and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 282 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro is a little bit better than the Galaxy J5 (2017), having a 75.7 score against 71.8. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro is a heavier cellphone than the Galaxy J5 (2017), but both of them are equally thin. The Galaxy J5 (2017) counts with a way better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has a way better looking display than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a lot higher 1080 x 2400px resolution, a greater screen pixels density and a larger screen. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro captures much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for capturing pictures or videos in low light environments, it also counts with a back-facing camera with a much better resolution and a much higher (4K) video quality.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro features a lot bigger storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 112 GB more internal storage. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro features a way better battery life than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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