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Xiaomi Redmi 10 vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

What Redmi 10 does better (5) and where Redmi 12 5G wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Xiaomi Redmi 10
Xiaomi · 2021Redmi 10
5.3Score
5 advantages≈ $220
vs
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
Xiaomi · 2023Redmi 12 5G
6.0Score
13 advantages≈ $210
Higher score
4.4Display5.6
2.6Performance4.5
5.8Camera4.6
4.6Battery4.6
6.2Features5.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Redmi 10Redmi 12 5G
75.5 × 1628.976.3 × 168.68.2
Redmi 10Redmi 12 5GDifference
Height162 mm168.6 mm−6.6 mm
Width75.5 mm76.3 mm−0.8 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8.2 mm+0.7 mm
Weight181 g199 g−18 g

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

Why is Redmi 10 better than Redmi 12 5G?

  1. Stereo speakersYes · Redmi 12 5G: No
  2. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  3. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Redmi 12 5G: No
  4. Weight181 g vs 199 g+10%
  5. Pixel density405 ppi vs 396 ppi+2%

Why is Redmi 12 5G better than Redmi 10?

  1. AnTuTu score385,831 vs 560,863+45%
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,188 vs 1,947+64%
  3. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  4. 5GNo · Redmi 10: Yes
  5. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  6. Process12 nm vs 4 nm3×
  7. Peak brightness400 nits vs 550 nits+38%
  8. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  9. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+10%
  10. Screen size6.5″ vs 6.8″+4%
  11. Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.2 mm+9%
  12. Charged in 30 min26% vs 28%+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Redmi 10Xiaomi Redmi 10≈ $2205.3
Design
Weight181 g199 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.2 mm
Height162 mm168.6 mm
Width75.5 mm76.3 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticGlass
Ingress protection—IP53
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx3
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass
ColoursCarbon Gray, Pebble White, Sea BlueJade Black, Pastel Blue, Moonstone Silver
Display
Screen size6.5″6.8″
PanelLCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,460 px
Pixel density405 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness400 nits550 nits
Measured brightness477 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio83.4%85.1%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769H Helio G88Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Adreno 613
AnTuTu score385,831560,863
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,1881,947
3DMark Wild Life Extreme181—
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.76"—
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging18 W18 W
Charged in 30 min26%28%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version22
Infrared portYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-26.3 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
SAR (head)—0.98 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMIUI 14HyperOS 2
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