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- Y36 vs Redmi 12 5G
Vivo Y36 vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
What Y36 does better (6) and where Redmi 12 5G wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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5.4Display5.6
5.5Camera4.6
6.5Battery4.6
4.5Features5.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
Y36Redmi 12 5G
| Y36 | Redmi 12 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.1 mm | 168.6 mm | −4.5 mm |
| Width | 76.2 mm | 76.3 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 8.2 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Weight | 202 g | 199 g | +3 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Y36 better than Redmi 12 5G?
- Wired charging44 W vs 18 W2.4×
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx3+33%
- Charged in 30 min60% vs 28%2.1×
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP2×
- Peak brightness650 nits vs 550 nits+18%
- CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+9%
Why is Redmi 12 5G better than Y36?
- 5GNo · Y36: Yes
- Screen size6.6″ vs 6.8″+2%
- Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
- Bluetooth5.1 vs 5.3+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 202 g | 199 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Height | 164.1 mm | 168.6 mm |
| Width | 76.2 mm | 76.3 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP54 | IP53 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx3 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Colours | Meteor Black, Gold, Aqua Glitter | Jade Black, Pastel Blue, Moonstone Silver |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,388 px | 2,460 px |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 650 nits | 550 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.4% | 85.1% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 6 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Adreno 613 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 560,863 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 1,947 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 44 W | 18 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 60% | 28% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.98 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Funtouch 13 | HyperOS 2 |









