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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 12 |
| 2018-02-22 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12 has a general score of 78.8, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's 75.8 score. Both devices in our current comparison use Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi 12 has the older 12 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo. The Xiaomi 12 is a a little bit lighter cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, but both are 0.32inches thick.
Xiaomi 12 has a better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution, a bit greater pixels amount per inch in the screen and a little bit bigger screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro features a very superior processor than Xiaomi 12, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Xiaomi 12 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution, a lot better 50 MP resolution back-facing camera and a bigger aperture for better low-light photos. The Xiaomi 12 has a little bit better storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi 12 features a little better battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
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