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| Global Score | |
| 71.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2023-11-14 | 2018-02-22 |
| 6.48 x 2.97 x 0.34 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 516 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 3000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.76 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.88 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has a general score of 75.8, which is a little bit better than the vivo iQOO 12 Pro's 71.5 general score. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is an older device than vivo iQOO 12 Pro, but it is just a little bit thinner and somewhat lighter anyway. Both of these devices work with Android OS, but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has newer 8.0 Oreo version while vivo iQOO 12 Pro has Android 14 version, so it offers some nice extra features.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro features a much greater processing power than vivo iQOO 12 Pro, although it has less RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores. Vivo iQOO 12 Pro features a much better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a better resolution of 1440 x 3200 and a greater pixel density.
The vivo iQOO 12 Pro has a very superior storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory capacity. Vivo iQOO 12 Pro shoots a lot better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a way larger camera aperture, a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution and a way better video definition.
Vivo iQOO 12 Pro features longer battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a 5100mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
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