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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 75.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-11-23 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Frosted Blue, Onyx Black, Stardust Purple and White |
| Metal and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 11.77 |
| 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 |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has a global score of 77.2, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro's 75.7 general score. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has a newer 8.1 Oreo version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has Android 12, counting with a couple additional features and performance enhancements. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro's design is a bit lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, although it is a little bit thicker and was released many years before.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro counts with a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has a little lower pixels density, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px, a quite bigger display and way more brightness. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro counts with a really superior hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro. Both of them have 8 cpu cores and a 6 GB RAM memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has just a bit bigger memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro counts with a lot better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, and although they both have a F1.9 diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro also has a much higher (4K) video quality, a much better 50 mega-pixels resolution back camera and a lot bigger camera sensor which offers a much better photo and video quality.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has greater battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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