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- G42 vs Redmi Note 12R Pro
Nokia G42 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12R Pro
What G42 does better (3) and where Redmi Note 12R Pro wins (13) — every spec side by side.
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4.4Display8.0
4.6Camera3.9
5.0Battery6.0
5.8Features5.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
G42Redmi Note 12R Pro
| G42 | Redmi Note 12R Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 165 mm | 165.9 mm | −0.9 mm |
| Width | 75.8 mm | 76.2 mm | −0.4 mm |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8 mm | +0.6 mm |
| Weight | 194 g | 188 g | +6 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is G42 better than Redmi Note 12R Pro?
- Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
Why is Redmi Note 12R Pro better than G42?
- Wired charging20 W vs 33 W+65%
- Peak brightness560 nits vs 1,200 nits2.1×
- RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
- OLED panelNo · G42: Yes
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx2 vs IPx3+50%
- Pixel density269 ppi vs 395 ppi+47%
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Weight194 g vs 188 g+3%
- Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
- Process8 nm vs 6 nm+33%
- Thickness8.6 mm vs 8 mm+7%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 194 g | 188 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 165 mm | 165.9 mm |
| Width | 75.8 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | — |
| Back | Plastic | — |
| Ingress protection | IP52 | IP53 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx2 | IPx3 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Colours | Gray, Purple, Red | Black, White, Gold |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | OLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,612 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 560 nits | 1,200 nits |
| Measured brightness | 447 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.7% | 85% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 8 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Adreno 619 |
| AnTuTu score | 513,089 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,890 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | 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 | 20 W | 33 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 38% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | MIUI 13 |









