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- Redmi 12 vs Redmi 13 5G
Xiaomi Redmi 12 vs Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G
What Redmi 12 does better (4) and where Redmi 13 5G wins (10) — every spec side by side.
vs
5.6Display6.5
2.5Performance5.1
5.8Camera5.9
4.6Battery7.1
4.1Features4.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
Redmi 12Redmi 13 5G
| Redmi 12 | Redmi 13 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 168.6 mm | 168.6 mm | = |
| Width | 76.3 mm | 76.3 mm | = |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.3 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Weight | 198 g | 205 g | −6 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Redmi 12 better than Redmi 13 5G?
- Rear cameras2 vs 12×
- Ultra-wide cameraYes · Redmi 13 5G: No
- Weight198 g vs 205 g+3%
- Bluetooth5.3 vs 5+6%
Why is Redmi 13 5G better than Redmi 12?
- AnTuTu score258,006 vs 598,7302.3×
- Main camera50 MP vs 108 MP2.2×
- Wired charging18 W vs 33 W+83%
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,303 vs 2,199+69%
- 5GNo · Redmi 12: Yes
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
- Process12 nm vs 4 nm3×
- CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+15%
- Charged in 30 min29% vs 50%+72%
- Selfie camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 198 g | 205 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.3 mm |
| Height | 168.6 mm | 168.6 mm |
| Width | 76.3 mm | 76.3 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP53 | IP53 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx3 | IPx3 |
| Glass protection | Gorilla Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Colours | Midnight Black, Sky Blue, Polar Silver, Moonstone Silver | Black Diamond, Hawaiian Blue, Orchid Pink |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,460 px | 2,460 px |
| Pixel density | 396 ppi | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 550 nits | 550 nits |
| Measured brightness | 541 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.1% | 85.1% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 | Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | 12 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Adreno 613 |
| AnTuTu score | 258,006 | 598,730 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,303 | 2,199 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.76" | 1/1.67" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 13 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,030 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 33 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 29% | 50% |
| 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 | 5.3 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -29.9 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.99 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 14 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | HyperOS | HyperOS |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 2 |
