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- S18 vs Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Vivo S18 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo
What S18 does better (7) and where Redmi Note 12 Turbo wins (8) — every spec side by side.
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9.5Display7.6
8.5Camera8.4
7.4Battery7.2
6.6Features7.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
S18Redmi Note 12 Turbo
| S18 | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.4 mm | 161.1 mm | +3.3 mm |
| Width | 75.1 mm | 75 mm | +0.1 mm |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm | 7.9 mm | −0.4 mm |
| Weight | 186 g | 181 g | +5 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is S18 better than Redmi Note 12 Turbo?
- Peak brightness2,800 nits vs 1,000 nits2.8×
- Wired charging80 W vs 67 W+19%
- Selfie camera50 MP vs 16 MP3.1×
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx3+33%
- Pixel density453 ppi vs 395 ppi+15%
- Resolution (width)1,260 px vs 1,080 px+17%
- Thickness7.5 mm vs 7.9 mm+5%
Why is Redmi Note 12 Turbo better than S18?
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
- Stereo speakersNo · S18: Yes
- Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · S18: Yes
- CPU frequency2.63 GHz vs 2.91 GHz+11%
- Weight186 g vs 181 g+3%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 186 g | 181 g |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm | 7.9 mm |
| Height | 164.4 mm | 161.1 mm |
| Width | 75.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | — | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP54 | IP53 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx3 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Black, Blue/Green, Silver, Purple | Black, Blue, White, Harry Potter Edition |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | OLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,260 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,800 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 453 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,800 nits | 1,000 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 961 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.9% | 88.9% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Qualcomm SM7475-AB Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.63 GHz | 2.91 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 720 | Adreno 725 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 1,333,299 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 4,512 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 1,962 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/2.0" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 67 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 83% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| 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 | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | OriginOS 4 | MIUI 14 |
