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Samsung Galaxy A34 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
What Galaxy A34 does better (12) and where Redmi Note 12 wins (6) — every spec side by side.
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7.5Display8.0
4.5Performance3.5
7.7Camera5.7
5.3Battery3.9
7.7Features5.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
Galaxy A34Redmi Note 12
| Galaxy A34 | Redmi Note 12 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161.3 mm | 165.9 mm | −4.6 mm |
| Width | 78.1 mm | 76.2 mm | +1.9 mm |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 188 g | +11 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Galaxy A34 better than Redmi Note 12?
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx32.3×
- AnTuTu score472,126 vs 360,745+31%
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme639 vs 3082.1×
- Optical stabilisationYes · Redmi Note 12: No
- Stereo speakersYes · Redmi Note 12: No
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,316 vs 1,998+16%
- Measured brightness1,009 nits vs 706 nits+43%
- CPU frequency2.6 GHz vs 2 GHz+30%
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- 4K selfie videoYes · Redmi Note 12: No
- Loudspeaker loudness-26.1 LUFS vs -28 LUFS+-7%
- Bluetooth5.3 vs 5.1+4%
Why is Redmi Note 12 better than Galaxy A34?
- Wired charging25 W vs 33 W+32%
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Galaxy A34: Yes
- Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 1,200 nits+20%
- Weight199 g vs 188 g+6%
- Charged in 30 min49% vs 68%+39%
- Thickness8.2 mm vs 8 mm+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 199 g | 188 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 161.3 mm | 165.9 mm |
| Width | 78.1 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP67 | IP53 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx3 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Colours | Lime, Graphite, Violet, Silver | Frosted Green, Matte Black, Mystique Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,340 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 390 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,200 nits |
| Measured brightness | 1,009 nits | 706 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.9% | 85% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 1080 | Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.6 GHz | 2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Adreno 619 |
| AnTuTu score | 472,126 | 360,745 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,316 | 1,998 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 639 | 308 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.0" | 1/2.76" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | — | 11 h |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 33 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 49% | 68% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -26.1 LUFS | -28 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.55 W/kg | 0.68 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | One UI 8.5 | MIUI 14 (International) |
| Major OS updates promised | 4 | — |
