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- Galaxy A23 5G vs Redmi Note 12 4G
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
What Galaxy A23 5G does better (4) and where Redmi Note 12 4G wins (10) — every spec side by side.
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5.5Display8.0
3.4Performance3.6
7.6Camera6.2
5.3Battery6.0
7.1Features4.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
Galaxy A23 5GRedmi Note 12 4G
| Galaxy A23 5G | Redmi Note 12 4G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 165.4 mm | 165.7 mm | −0.3 mm |
| Width | 76.9 mm | 76 mm | +0.9 mm |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.9 mm | +0.5 mm |
| Weight | 197 g | 184 g | +14 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Galaxy A23 5G better than Redmi Note 12 4G?
- Optical stabilisationYes · Redmi Note 12 4G: No
- 5GYes · Redmi Note 12 4G: No
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,940 vs 1,797+8%
- Loudspeaker loudness-25.9 LUFS vs -27.9 LUFS+-7%
Why is Redmi Note 12 4G better than Galaxy A23 5G?
- Peak brightness450 nits vs 1,200 nits2.7×
- OLED panelNo · Galaxy A23 5G: Yes
- Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Wired charging25 W vs 33 W+32%
- Measured brightness508 nits vs 744 nits+46%
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+27%
- Weight197 g vs 184 g+7%
- Selfie camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
- Thickness8.4 mm vs 7.9 mm+6%
- Screen-to-body ratio82.5% vs 85.3%+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 197 g | 184 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.9 mm |
| Height | 165.4 mm | 165.7 mm |
| Width | 76.9 mm | 76 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | — | IP53 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx3 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Colours | Black, White, Peach, Blue | Onyx Gray, Mint Green, Ice Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | PLS LCD | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,408 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 400 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 450 nits | 1,200 nits |
| Measured brightness | 508 nits | 744 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.5% | 85.3% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Adreno 610 |
| AnTuTu score | 318,821 | 319,219 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,940 | 1,797 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 352 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 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 | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.76" | 1/2.76" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | 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 | 25 W | 33 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 58% | — |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -25.9 LUFS | -27.9 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (USA only) | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | 1.49 W/kg | 0.9 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 12 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | One UI 6 | HyperOS |









