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- Pixel 6a vs Redmi Note 12 Pro+
Google Pixel 6a vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+
What Pixel 6a does better (13) and where Redmi Note 12 Pro+ wins (13) — every spec side by side.
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6.3Display7.5
6.5Performance4.9
7.8Camera8.6
3.0Battery5.2
9.4Features6.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pixel 6aRedmi Note 12 Pro+
| Pixel 6a | Redmi Note 12 Pro+ | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 152.2 mm | 162.9 mm | −10.7 mm |
| Width | 71.8 mm | 76 mm | −4.2 mm |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.9 mm | = |
| Weight | 178 g | 208 g | −30 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pixel 6a better than Redmi Note 12 Pro+?
- AnTuTu score1,015,493 vs 498,7102×
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,854 vs 6292.9×
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx32.3×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,664 vs 2,208+66%
- 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
- eSIMYes · Redmi Note 12 Pro+: No
- Weight178 g vs 208 g+17%
- Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 900 nits+11%
- Pixel density429 ppi vs 395 ppi+9%
- CPU frequency2.8 GHz vs 2.6 GHz+8%
- USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
- Process5 nm vs 6 nm+20%
Why is Redmi Note 12 Pro+ better than Pixel 6a?
- Main camera12 MP vs 200 MP16.4×
- Wired charging18 W vs 120 W6.7×
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- RAM6 GB vs 12 GB2×
- Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Battery capacity4,410 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+13%
- Charged in 30 min42% vs 158%3.8×
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Selfie camera8 MP vs 16 MP2×
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Pixel 6a: Yes
- Measured brightness876 nits vs 990 nits+13%
- Screen size6.1″ vs 6.7″+9%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 178 g | 208 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.9 mm |
| Height | 152.2 mm | 162.9 mm |
| Width | 71.8 mm | 76 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP67 | IP53 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx3 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Chalk, Charcoal, Sage | Arctic White, Iceberg Blue, Obsidian Black, Trend edition |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.1″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 429 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 900 nits |
| Measured brightness | 876 nits | 990 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83% | 86.8% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Google Tensor | Mediatek Dimensity 1080 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | |
| Process | 5 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.8 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 | Mali-G68 MC4 |
| AnTuTu score | 1,015,493 | 498,710 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,664 | 2,208 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,854 | 629 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 12 MP | 200 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.7 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.55" | 1/1.4" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,410 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | — | 10.6 h |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 120 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 42% | 158% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 3.1 | 2 |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -26.7 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Side |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.99 W/kg | 1 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 12 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Stock Android | HyperOS |
| Major OS updates promised | 5 | — |









