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Moto G (2023) vs Redmi Note 12 4G

Motorola Moto G (2023) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G

What Moto G (2023) does better (4) and where Redmi Note 12 4G wins (19) — every spec side by side.

Motorola · 2023Moto G (2023)

5.2Score

4 advantages≈ $215

Xiaomi · 2023Redmi Note 12 4G

6.5Score

19 advantages≈ $210

Higher score

4.8Display8.0

3.3Performance3.6

3.9Camera6.2

4.0Battery6.0

6.2Features4.1

Dimensions

Size comparison

Moto G (2023)Redmi Note 12 4G

	Moto G (2023)	Redmi Note 12 4G	Difference
Height	164 mm	165.7 mm	−1.7 mm
Width	75 mm	76 mm	−1 mm
Thickness	8.4 mm	7.9 mm	+0.5 mm
Weight	189 g	184 g	+6 g

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

Why is Moto G (2023) better than Redmi Note 12 4G?

AnTuTu score499,266 vs 319,219+56%
5GYes · Redmi Note 12 4G: No
Stereo speakersYes · Redmi Note 12 4G: No
Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.8+6%

Why is Redmi Note 12 4G better than Moto G (2023)?

Wired charging15 W vs 33 W2.2×
RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
Peak brightness450 nits vs 1,200 nits2.7×
OLED panelNo · Moto G (2023): Yes
Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
NFCNo · Moto G (2023): Yes
Pixel density270 ppi vs 395 ppi+46%
Main camera48 MP vs 50 MP+4%
CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+27%
Rear cameras1 vs 22×
Ultra-wide cameraNo · Moto G (2023): Yes
Dual SIMNo · Moto G (2023): Yes

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Motorola Moto G (2023)≈ $2155.2	Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G≈ $2106.5
Design
Weight	189 g	184 g
Thickness	8.4 mm	7.9 mm
Height	164 mm	165.7 mm
Width	75 mm	76 mm
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Back	Plastic	Plastic
Ingress protection	—	IP53
Water resistance (IPx)	—	IPx3
Glass protection	—	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colours	Ink Blue	Onyx Gray, Mint Green, Ice Blue
Display
Screen size	6.5″	6.7″
Panel	IPS LCD	AMOLED
OLED panel	No	Yes
Resolution (width)	720 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	1,600 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	270 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	450 nits	1,200 nits
Measured brightness	—	744 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	82.9%	85.3%
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G	Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685
Chip maker	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Process	8 nm	6 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.2 GHz	2.8 GHz
GPU	Adreno 619	Adreno 610
AnTuTu score	499,266	319,219
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	1,816	1,797
Memory
RAM	4 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	128 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	64 GB	64 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
Main sensor size	—	1/2.76"
Rear cameras	1	2
Optical stabilisation	No	No
Ultra-wide camera	No	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	1080p	1080p
Selfie camera	8 MP	13 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	33 W
Charged in 30 min	25%	—
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	Yes	No
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	No	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.1	5
NFC	No	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	—	-27.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Side	Side
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)	—	0.9 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 13	Android 13
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	My UX	HyperOS