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iQOO Z6 (China) vs Redmi Note 12 Pro

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro

What iQOO Z6 (China) does better (4) and where Redmi Note 12 Pro wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Vivo · 2022iQOO Z6 (China)

7.5Score

4 advantages≈ $270

Higher score

Xiaomi · 2022Redmi Note 12 Pro

7.4Score

10 advantages≈ $270

6.3Display7.5

7.4Camera8.1

5.8Battery5.5

7.9Features5.8

Dimensions

Size comparison

iQOO Z6 (China)Redmi Note 12 Pro

	iQOO Z6 (China)	Redmi Note 12 Pro	Difference
Height	164 mm	163 mm	+1 mm
Width	75.8 mm	76 mm	−0.2 mm
Thickness	8.6 mm	8 mm	+0.6 mm
Weight	195 g	187 g	+8 g

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

Why is iQOO Z6 (China) better than Redmi Note 12 Pro?

Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
Wired charging80 W vs 67 W+19%
Charged in 30 min150% vs 100%+50%
Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%

Why is Redmi Note 12 Pro better than iQOO Z6 (China)?

OLED panelNo · iQOO Z6 (China): Yes
Stereo speakersNo · iQOO Z6 (China): Yes
Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+11%
Peak brightness650 nits vs 900 nits+38%
Rear cameras1 vs 22×
Ultra-wide cameraNo · iQOO Z6 (China): Yes
Selfie camera8 MP vs 16 MP2×
Weight195 g vs 187 g+4%
CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 2.6 GHz+4%
Thickness8.6 mm vs 8 mm+7%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)≈ $2707.5	Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro≈ $2707.4
Design
Weight	195 g	187 g
Thickness	8.6 mm	8 mm
Height	164 mm	163 mm
Width	75.8 mm	76 mm
Frame	—	Plastic
Back	—	Glass
Ingress protection	—	IP53
Water resistance (IPx)	—	IPx3
Glass protection	—	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colours	Black, Orange, Blue	Frosted Blue (Sky Blue), Onyx Black (Midnight Black), Polar White, Stardust Purple
Display
Screen size	6.6″	6.7″
Panel	IPS LCD	AMOLED
OLED panel	No	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,388 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	396 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	650 nits	900 nits
Measured brightness	—	890 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	85.5%	86.7%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM7325-AE Snapdragon 778G+ 5G	Mediatek Dimensity 1080
Chip maker	Qualcomm	MediaTek
Process	6 nm	6 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.5 GHz	2.6 GHz
GPU	Adreno 642L	Mali-G68 MC4
AnTuTu score	—	490,526
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	—	2,209
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	629
Memory
RAM	12 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2
Memory card slot	No	No
Camera
Main camera	64 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.9
Main sensor size	—	1/1.56"
Rear cameras	1	2
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	No	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	30 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	8 MP	16 MP
4K selfie video	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	4,500 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	—	Li-Po
Active use (test)	—	12.1 h
Wired charging	80 W	67 W
Charged in 30 min	150%	100%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.2	5.2
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, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	No	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	—	-26.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Side	Side
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)	—	0.99 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 12	Android 12
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	OriginOS Ocean	MIUI 13
Major OS updates promised	—	2