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- Redmi Note 12 vs Redmi Note 12 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro
What Redmi Note 12 does better (3) and where Redmi Note 12 Pro wins (16) — every spec side by side.
vs
8.0Display7.5
3.5Performance4.9
5.7Camera8.1
3.9Battery5.5
5.7Features5.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Redmi Note 12Redmi Note 12 Pro
| Redmi Note 12 | Redmi Note 12 Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 165.9 mm | 163 mm | +2.9 mm |
| Width | 76.2 mm | 76 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8 mm | = |
| Weight | 188 g | 187 g | +1 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Redmi Note 12 better than Redmi Note 12 Pro?
- Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 900 nits+33%
- Memory card slotYes · Redmi Note 12 Pro: No
- Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
Why is Redmi Note 12 Pro better than Redmi Note 12?
- Wired charging33 W vs 67 W2×
- AnTuTu score360,745 vs 490,526+36%
- RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme308 vs 6292×
- Optical stabilisationNo · Redmi Note 12: Yes
- Stereo speakersNo · Redmi Note 12: Yes
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,998 vs 2,209+11%
- Active use (test)11 h vs 12.1 h+10%
- Main camera48 MP vs 50 MP+4%
- CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.6 GHz+30%
- Measured brightness706 nits vs 890 nits+26%
- Max video1080p vs 4K
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 188 g | 187 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 165.9 mm | 163 mm |
| Width | 76.2 mm | 76 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP53 | IP53 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx3 | IPx3 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Frosted Green, Matte Black, Mystique Blue | Frosted Blue (Sky Blue), Onyx Black (Midnight Black), Polar White, Stardust Purple |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 900 nits |
| Measured brightness | 706 nits | 890 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85% | 86.7% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Mediatek Dimensity 1080 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Mali-G68 MC4 |
| AnTuTu score | 360,745 | 490,526 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,998 | 2,209 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 308 | 629 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.76" | 1/1.56" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 13 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | 11 h | 12.1 h |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 67 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 68% | 100% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -28 LUFS | -26.6 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.68 W/kg | 0.99 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 12 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | MIUI 14 (International) | MIUI 13 |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 2 |
