Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2017-02-14 | 2020-12-21 |
| 5.94 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 145.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.02 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A12 is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, with a general score of 80.3 against 71.8. Both phones we are comparing here come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A12 has the older 10 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Galaxy A12's design is noticeably newer than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X's, but it is a bit thicker and heavier.
The Galaxy A12 counts with just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy A12 also has 1 GB more RAM memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X counts with a little bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A12, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixel count per inch of screen and a better resolution of 1080 x 1920.
The Galaxy A12 has a superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy A12 also has a camera with a much higher resolution. Samsung Galaxy A12 features a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB.
The Samsung Galaxy A12 features better battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, because it has a 22% larger battery size.
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