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Samsung Galaxy M12 (India) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T

What Galaxy M12 (India) does better (4) and where Redmi Note 9T wins (15) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy M12 (India)
Samsung · 2021Galaxy M12 (India)
5.4Score
4 advantages≈ $140
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T
Xiaomi · 2021Redmi Note 9T
5.5Score
15 advantages≈ $140
Higher score
4.5Display3.6
5.3Camera5.4
6.6Battery4.6
2.4Features8.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy M12 (India)Redmi Note 9T
75.9 × 1649.777.3 × 161.29.1
Galaxy M12 (India)Redmi Note 9TDifference
Height164 mm161.2 mm+2.8 mm
Width75.9 mm77.3 mm−1.4 mm
Thickness9.7 mm9.1 mm+0.6 mm
Weight221 g199 g+22 g

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

Why is Galaxy M12 (India) better than Redmi Note 9T?

  1. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
  2. Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+20%
  3. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  4. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Redmi Note 9T: No

Why is Redmi Note 9T better than Galaxy M12 (India)?

  1. 5GNo · Galaxy M12 (India): Yes
  2. NFCNo · Galaxy M12 (India): Yes
  3. Stereo speakersNo · Galaxy M12 (India): Yes
  4. Wired charging15 W vs 18 W+20%
  5. Pixel density270 ppi vs 395 ppi+46%
  6. Max video1080p vs 4K
  7. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+20%
  8. Weight221 g vs 199 g+11%
  9. Selfie camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
  10. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  11. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  12. Process8 nm vs 7 nm+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight221 g199 g
Thickness9.7 mm9.1 mm
Height164 mm161.2 mm
Width75.9 mm77.3 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursAttractive Black, Elegant Blue, Trendy Emerald GreenNightfall Black, Daybreak Purple
Display
Screen size6.5″6.5″
PanelPLS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,340 px
Pixel density270 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—450 nits
Measured brightness—471 nits
Screen-to-body ratio81.9%84%
Performance
ChipsetExynos 850Mediatek Dimensity 800U
Chip makerExynosMediaTek
Process8 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G52Mali-G57 MC3
AnTuTu score—288,732
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,775
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/2f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/2.0"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity6,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging15 W18 W
Charged in 30 min—33%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.1
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.54 W/kg0.59 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 3.1MIUI 12
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