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Motorola Edge 30 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro

What Edge 30 does better (10) and where Redmi Note 12 Pro wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Edge 30
Motorola · 2022Edge 30
7.5Score
10 advantages≈ $230
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro
Xiaomi · 2022Redmi Note 12 Pro
7.4Score
10 advantages≈ $270
7.4Display7.5
5.9Performance4.9
8.3Camera8.1
3.2Battery5.5
6.8Features5.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Edge 30Redmi Note 12 Pro
74.2 × 159.46.876 × 1638
Edge 30Redmi Note 12 ProDifference
Height159.4 mm163 mm−3.6 mm
Width74.2 mm76 mm−1.8 mm
Thickness6.8 mm8 mm−1.2 mm
Weight155 g187 g−32 g

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

Why is Edge 30 better than Redmi Note 12 Pro?

  1. AnTuTu score895,081 vs 490,526+82%
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,795 vs 2,209+27%
  3. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
  4. Weight155 g vs 187 g+21%
  5. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
  6. 4K selfie videoYes · Redmi Note 12 Pro: No
  7. Pixel density405 ppi vs 395 ppi+3%
  8. Thickness6.8 mm vs 8 mm+18%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
  10. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%

Why is Redmi Note 12 Pro better than Edge 30?

  1. Wired charging33 W vs 67 W2×
  2. Battery capacity4,020 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+24%
  3. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  4. Peak brightness500 nits vs 900 nits+80%
  5. Water resistance (IPx)IPx2 vs IPx3+50%
  6. Measured brightness627 nits vs 890 nits+42%
  7. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Edge 30: Yes
  8. CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 2.6 GHz+4%
  9. Screen size6.5″ vs 6.7″+3%
  10. Charged in 30 min68% vs 100%+47%
Specifications

Side by side

Motorola Edge 30Motorola Edge 30≈ $2307.5
Design
Weight155 g187 g
Thickness6.8 mm8 mm
Height159.4 mm163 mm
Width74.2 mm76 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticGlass
Ingress protectionIP52IP53
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2IPx3
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursMeteor Grey, Supermoon Silver, Aurora GreenFrosted Blue (Sky Blue), Onyx Black (Midnight Black), Polar White, Stardust Purple
Display
Screen size6.5″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density405 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits900 nits
Measured brightness627 nits890 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.2%86.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7325-AE Snapdragon 778G+ 5GMediatek Dimensity 1080
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.5 GHz2.6 GHz
GPUAdreno 642LMali-G68 MC4
AnTuTu score895,081490,526
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,7952,209
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—629
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.55"1/1.56"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,020 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Active use (test)—12.1 h
Wired charging33 W67 W
Charged in 30 min68%100%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.99 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceStock AndroidMIUI 13
Major OS updates promised—2
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