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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Microsoft |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| 2022-11-01 | 2020-09-10 |
| 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 8.82 ounces |
| Frosted Blue, Onyx Black, Stardust Purple and White | Glacier |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 8.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2700 x 1800 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 11.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.77 | 8.91 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3577mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Duo has a score of 78.8, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro's overall score of 75.7. These phones include Android OS, but Microsoft Surface Duo has older 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has Android 12. Although the Microsoft Surface Duo is a lot older and way heavier than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, it's body is still notably thinner.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has a little more vivid screen than Microsoft Surface Duo, although it has a much lower 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, a quite lower screen density and a little bit smaller display. The Microsoft Surface Duo features as much storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, both of them have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Microsoft Surface Duo has an extremely better CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro. Both of them have a Octa-Core CPU and the same RAM memory amount. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro counts with a greater camera than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has lower video frame rates, and they both have the same video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro also counts with a back camera with a lot higher 50 mega-pixels resolution and a larger aperture for better captures and video in low light situations.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro counts with a superior battery life than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3577mAh.
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