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Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G vs Redmi Note 12 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro

What Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G does better (23) and where Redmi Note 12 Pro wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2020Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G

9.1Score

23 advantages≈ $250

Higher score

Xiaomi · 2022Redmi Note 12 Pro

7.4Score

7 advantages≈ $270

9.2Display7.5

6.3Performance4.9

9.8Camera8.1

7.1Battery5.5

9.5Features5.8

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy S20 Ultra 5GRedmi Note 12 Pro

	Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G	Redmi Note 12 Pro	Difference
Height	166.9 mm	163 mm	+3.9 mm
Width	76 mm	76 mm	=
Thickness	8.8 mm	8 mm	+0.8 mm
Weight	222 g	187 g	+35 g

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

Why is Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G better than Redmi Note 12 Pro?

Geekbench 6 (multi-core)12,191 vs 2,2095.5×
Main camera108 MP vs 50 MP2.2×
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx32.7×
Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
Telephoto cameraYes · Redmi Note 12 Pro: No
Wireless chargingYes · Redmi Note 12 Pro: No
RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
Peak brightness1,400 nits vs 900 nits+56%
Selfie camera40 MP vs 16 MP2.5×
Pixel density511 ppi vs 395 ppi+29%
Memory card slotYes · Redmi Note 12 Pro: No
Max video8K vs 4K

Why is Redmi Note 12 Pro better than Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G?

Wired charging45 W vs 67 W+49%
AnTuTu score415,976 vs 490,526+18%
3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G: Yes
Weight222 g vs 187 g+19%
Process7 nm vs 6 nm+17%
Thickness8.8 mm vs 8 mm+10%
Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G≈ $2509.1	Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro≈ $2707.4
Design
Weight	222 g	187 g
Thickness	8.8 mm	8 mm
Height	166.9 mm	163 mm
Width	76 mm	76 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Plastic
Back	Glass	Glass
Ingress protection	IP68	IP53
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx3
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 6	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colours	Cosmic Grey, Cosmic Black, Cloud White	Frosted Blue (Sky Blue), Onyx Black (Midnight Black), Polar White, Stardust Purple
Display
Screen size	6.9″	6.7″
Panel	Dynamic AMOLED 2X	AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,440 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	3,200 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	511 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,400 nits	900 nits
Measured brightness	894 nits	890 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	89.9%	86.7%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Exynos 990 - Global	Mediatek Dimensity 1080
Chip maker	Qualcomm	MediaTek
Process	7 nm	6 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.84 GHz	2.6 GHz
GPU	Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA	Mali-G68 MC4
AnTuTu score	415,976	490,526
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	12,191	2,209
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	629
Memory
RAM	16 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	512 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.0	UFS 2.2
Memory card slot	Yes	No
Camera
Main camera	108 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.9
Main sensor size	1/1.33"	1/1.56"
Rear cameras	3	2
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	Yes	No
Optical zoom	4×	—
Max video	8K	4K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	40 MP	16 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Po
Active use (test)	—	12.1 h
Wired charging	45 W	67 W
Charged in 30 min	—	100%
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	15 W	—
Reverse wireless charging	Yes	—
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5	5.2
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 3.2	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	3.2	2
Infrared port	—	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	-23.2 LUFS	-26.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Under display, ultrasonic	Side
Barometer	Yes	—
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)	0.32 W/kg	0.99 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 10	Android 12
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	One UI 5.1	MIUI 13
Major OS updates promised	—	2