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OPPO A78 4G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G

What A78 4G does better (5) and where Redmi Note 12 4G wins (7) — every spec side by side.

OPPO A78 4G
OPPO · 2023A78 4G
6.6Score
5 advantages≈ $220
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Xiaomi · 2023Redmi Note 12 4G
6.5Score
7 advantages≈ $210
5.7Display8.0
4.6Camera6.2
7.2Battery6.0
5.5Features4.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

A78 4GRedmi Note 12 4G
73.2 × 1607.976 × 165.77.9
A78 4GRedmi Note 12 4GDifference
Height160 mm165.7 mm−5.7 mm
Width73.2 mm76 mm−2.8 mm
Thickness7.9 mm7.9 mm=
Weight180 g184 g−4 g

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

Why is A78 4G better than Redmi Note 12 4G?

  1. Wired charging67 W vs 33 W2×
  2. Stereo speakersYes · Redmi Note 12 4G: No
  3. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx3+33%
  4. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  5. Pixel density409 ppi vs 395 ppi+4%

Why is Redmi Note 12 4G better than A78 4G?

  1. Peak brightness430 nits vs 1,200 nits2.8×
  2. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  3. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  4. Ultra-wide cameraNo · A78 4G: Yes
  5. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+17%
  6. Screen size6.4″ vs 6.7″+4%
  7. Selfie camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A78 4GOPPO A78 4G≈ $2206.6
Design
Weight180 g184 g
Thickness7.9 mm7.9 mm
Height160 mm165.7 mm
Width73.2 mm76 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP54IP53
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx3
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursMist Black, Aqua GreenOnyx Gray, Mint Green, Ice Blue
Display
Screen size6.4″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density409 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness430 nits1,200 nits
Measured brightness—744 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.2%85.3%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4GQualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.8 GHz
GPUAdreno 610Adreno 610
AnTuTu score—319,219
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,797
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging67 W33 W
Charged in 30 min76%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-27.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.9 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 13.1HyperOS
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