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- Nord N30 vs Redmi Note 12S
OnePlus Nord N30 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S
What Nord N30 does better (12) and where Redmi Note 12S wins (9) — every spec side by side.
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5.9Display7.1
3.9Performance3.4
6.2Camera7.1
6.8Battery6.0
8.1Features6.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Nord N30Redmi Note 12S
| Nord N30 | Redmi Note 12S | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 165.5 mm | 159.9 mm | +5.6 mm |
| Width | 76 mm | 73.9 mm | +2.1 mm |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.1 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 176 g | +19 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Nord N30 better than Redmi Note 12S?
- Wired charging50 W vs 33 W+52%
- 5GYes · Redmi Note 12S: No
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,032 vs 1,518+34%
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
- Process6 nm vs 12 nm2×
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.05 GHz+7%
- Measured brightness671 nits vs 631 nits+6%
- Screen size6.7″ vs 6.4″+5%
- Charged in 30 min73% vs 55%+33%
- Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.9+12%
- Screen-to-body ratio87.1% vs 84.5%+3%
Why is Redmi Note 12S better than Nord N30?
- AnTuTu score404,120 vs 493,222+22%
- OLED panelNo · Nord N30: Yes
- Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Peak brightness550 nits vs 1,000 nits+82%
- Rear cameras1 vs 22×
- Ultra-wide cameraNo · Nord N30: Yes
- Weight195 g vs 176 g+11%
- Pixel density391 ppi vs 409 ppi+5%
- Thickness8.3 mm vs 8.1 mm+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 195 g | 176 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.1 mm |
| Height | 165.5 mm | 159.9 mm |
| Width | 76 mm | 73.9 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | — |
| Colours | Chromatic Gray | Onyx Black, Ice Blue, Pearl Green |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.4″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 391 ppi | 409 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 550 nits | 1,000 nits |
| Measured brightness | 671 nits | 631 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87.1% | 84.5% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G | Mediatek MT6781 Helio G96 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 6 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.05 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | 404,120 | 493,222 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,032 | 1,518 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 326 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 108 MP | 108 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.67" | 1/1.52" |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 50 W | 33 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 73% | 55% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -25.3 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | OxygenOS 13.1 | MIUI 14 |









