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Edge (2022) vs Redmi Note 12 (China)

Motorola Edge (2022) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China)

What Edge (2022) does better (15) and where Redmi Note 12 (China) wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Motorola · 2022Edge (2022)

8.1Score

15 advantages≈ $210

Higher score

Xiaomi · 2022Redmi Note 12 (China)

6.6Score

5 advantages≈ $210

8.1Display8.0

8.3Camera3.9

6.3Battery6.0

7.7Features4.1

Dimensions

Size comparison

Edge (2022)Redmi Note 12 (China)

	Edge (2022)	Redmi Note 12 (China)	Difference
Height	160.9 mm	165.9 mm	−5 mm
Width	74.2 mm	76.2 mm	−2 mm
Thickness	8 mm	8 mm	=
Weight	170 g	188 g	−18 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Edge (2022) better than Redmi Note 12 (China)?

Optical stabilisationYes · Redmi Note 12 (China): No
Wireless chargingYes · Redmi Note 12 (China): No
NFCYes · Redmi Note 12 (China): No
Stereo speakersYes · Redmi Note 12 (China): No
Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
Selfie camera32 MP vs 8 MP4×
Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%
CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 2 GHz+25%
Rear cameras2 vs 12×
Ultra-wide cameraYes · Redmi Note 12 (China): No
Max video4K vs 1080p
eSIMYes · Redmi Note 12 (China): No

Why is Redmi Note 12 (China) better than Edge (2022)?

RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2 vs IPx3+50%
Wired charging30 W vs 33 W+10%
3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Edge (2022): Yes
Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 1,200 nits+20%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Motorola Edge (2022)≈ $2108.1	Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China)≈ $2106.6
Design
Weight	170 g	188 g
Thickness	8 mm	8 mm
Height	160.9 mm	165.9 mm
Width	74.2 mm	76.2 mm
Frame	Plastic	—
Back	Plastic	—
Ingress protection	IP52	IP53
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx2	IPx3
Colours	Grey	Black, White, Blue
Display
Screen size	6.6″	6.7″
Panel	OLED	Samsung AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	399 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh rate	144 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,000 nits	1,200 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	88.1%	85%
HDR	Yes	—
Performance
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 1050	Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Chip maker	MediaTek	Qualcomm
Process	6 nm	6 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.5 GHz	2 GHz
GPU	Arm Mali-G610 MC3	Adreno 619
AnTuTu score	668,004	—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	2,451	—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	540	—
Memory
RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2
Memory card slot	No	No
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	48 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	—
Main sensor size	1/1.55"	—
Rear cameras	2	1
Optical stabilisation	Yes	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	No
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	4K	1080p
4K video frame rate	30 fps	—
Selfie camera	32 MP	8 MP
4K selfie video	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired charging	30 W	33 W
Charged in 30 min	50%	—
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	15 W	—
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.2	5.1
NFC	Yes	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Side
Barometer	Yes	—
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launch	Android 12	Android 12
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	My UX	MIUI 13

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