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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-12-28 | 2018-11-23 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 418 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.54 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| 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 12 has a score of 78.8, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro's 77.2 score. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi 12 has the previous 12 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has Android 8.1 Oreo. Xiaomi 12's construction is much newer, just a little bit lighter and a bit thinner than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro.
Xiaomi 12 counts with a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, and although they both have a same size display, the Xiaomi 12 also has a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400, a little higher pixel density and a much brighter display. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro features a very superior performance than Xiaomi 12, although it has lesser RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores.
The Xiaomi 12 has a much better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the Xiaomi 12 also has a back facing camera with way more megapixels, a much better video resolution and a way bigger sensor which offers a lot higher image and video quality.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has just a bit more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi 12, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows up to 256 GB. The Xiaomi 12 counts with just a little better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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