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Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S

What Redmi Note 11S does better (2) and where Redmi Note 12S wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S
Xiaomi · 2022Redmi Note 11S
6.2Score
2 advantages≈ $95
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S
Xiaomi · 2023Redmi Note 12S
6.7Score
4 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
7.1Display7.1
2.8Performance3.4
7.1Camera7.1
6.0Battery6.0
4.6Features6.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Redmi Note 11SRedmi Note 12S
73.9 × 159.98.173.9 × 159.98.1
Redmi Note 11SRedmi Note 12SDifference
Height159.9 mm159.9 mm=
Width73.9 mm73.9 mm=
Thickness8.1 mm8.1 mm=
Weight179 g176 g+3 g

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

Why is Redmi Note 11S better than Redmi Note 12S?

  1. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,873 vs 1,518+23%
  2. Measured brightness744 nits vs 631 nits+18%

Why is Redmi Note 12S better than Redmi Note 11S?

  1. AnTuTu score251,201 vs 493,222+96%
  2. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Charged in 30 min52% vs 55%+6%
  4. Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight179 g176 g
Thickness8.1 mm8.1 mm
Height159.9 mm159.9 mm
Width73.9 mm73.9 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackGlassPlastic
Ingress protectionIP53—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx3—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
ColoursGraphite Gray, Pearl White, Twilight BlueOnyx Black, Ice Blue, Pearl Green
Display
Screen size6.4″6.4″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density409 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits1,000 nits
Measured brightness744 nits631 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.5%84.5%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6781 Helio G96Mediatek MT6781 Helio G96
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.05 GHz2.05 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score251,201493,222
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,8731,518
3DMark Wild Life Extreme325326
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera108 MP108 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.52"1/1.52"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging33 W33 W
Charged in 30 min52%55%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared portYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-25.4 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.59 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMIUI 13MIUI 14
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