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Xiaomi Redmi 10 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 12

What Redmi 10 5G does better (3) and where Redmi 12 wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Xiaomi Redmi 10 5G
Xiaomi · 2022Redmi 10 5G
6.3Score
3 advantages≈ $110
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Xiaomi Redmi 12
Xiaomi · 2023Redmi 12
5.1Score
9 advantages≈ $170
5.5Display5.6
4.1Camera5.8
4.6Battery4.6
7.1Features4.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Redmi 10 5GRedmi 12
76.1 × 1648.976.3 × 168.68.2
Redmi 10 5GRedmi 12Difference
Height164 mm168.6 mm−4.6 mm
Width76.1 mm76.3 mm−0.2 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8.2 mm+0.7 mm
Weight200 g198 g+2 g

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

Why is Redmi 10 5G better than Redmi 12?

  1. 5GYes · Redmi 12: No
  2. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%
  3. Process7 nm vs 12 nm+71%

Why is Redmi 12 better than Redmi 10 5G?

  1. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  2. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  3. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  4. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  5. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Redmi 10 5G: Yes
  6. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.8″+3%
  7. Selfie camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
  8. Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.2 mm+9%
  9. Bluetooth5.1 vs 5.3+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Redmi 12Xiaomi Redmi 12≈ $1705.1
Design
Weight200 g198 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.2 mm
Height164 mm168.6 mm
Width76.1 mm76.3 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Glass
Ingress protection—IP53
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx3
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass
ColoursGraphite Gray, Chrome Silver, Aurora GreenMidnight Black, Sky Blue, Polar Silver, Moonstone Silver
Display
Screen size6.6″6.8″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,408 px2,460 px
Pixel density401 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—550 nits
Measured brightness—541 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.6%85.1%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 700Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process7 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G52 MC2
AnTuTu score—258,006
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,303
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging18 W18 W
Charged in 30 min—29%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-29.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
SAR (head)0.6 W/kg0.99 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMIUI 13HyperOS
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