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| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 75.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 12 |
| 2017-09-12 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.01 x 2.91 x 0.30 inches | 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Frosted Blue, Onyx Black, Stardust Purple and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| $ 444.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 3, having a overall score of 75.7 against 75.3. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro is a much newer device than Xiaomi Mi Note 3, although it is a little thicker and heavier. Both of these phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has older 12 version and Xiaomi Mi Note 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
Xiaomi Mi Note 3 features a much better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro. Both of them have 8 processing cores and 6 GB of RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro counts with a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 3, because although it has a just a bit worse pixel density, it also counts with much more brightness, a larger display and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro features a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi Note 3, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro also counts with a much higher resolution back-facing camera. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro and Xiaomi Mi Note 3 count with similar storage to install games and applications, both of them have exactly the same internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has a superior battery life than Xiaomi Mi Note 3, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
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