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Motorola Moto G (2023) vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
What Moto G (2023) does better (4) and where Redmi 12 5G wins (18) — every spec side by side.
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4.8Display5.6
3.3Performance4.5
3.9Camera4.6
4.0Battery4.6
6.2Features5.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
Moto G (2023)Redmi 12 5G
| Moto G (2023) | Redmi 12 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164 mm | 168.6 mm | −4.6 mm |
| Width | 75 mm | 76.3 mm | −1.3 mm |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.2 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Weight | 189 g | 199 g | −10 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Moto G (2023) better than Redmi 12 5G?
- Stereo speakersYes · Redmi 12 5G: No
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
- Weight189 g vs 199 g+5%
- Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.8+6%
Why is Redmi 12 5G better than Moto G (2023)?
- RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- NFCNo · Moto G (2023): Yes
- AnTuTu score499,266 vs 560,863+12%
- Wired charging15 W vs 18 W+20%
- Pixel density270 ppi vs 396 ppi+47%
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,816 vs 1,947+7%
- Main camera48 MP vs 50 MP+4%
- Peak brightness450 nits vs 550 nits+22%
- Process8 nm vs 4 nm2×
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Dual SIMNo · Moto G (2023): Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 189 g | 199 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Height | 164 mm | 168.6 mm |
| Width | 75 mm | 76.3 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Glass |
| Ingress protection | — | IP53 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx3 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Colours | Ink Blue | Jade Black, Pastel Blue, Moonstone Silver |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.5″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,600 px | 2,460 px |
| Pixel density | 270 ppi | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 450 nits | 550 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.9% | 85.1% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 8 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Adreno 613 |
| AnTuTu score | 499,266 | 560,863 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,816 | 1,947 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 8 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 | 15 W | 18 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 25% | 28% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.98 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | My UX | HyperOS 2 |









