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- Redmi Note 12S vs Blade V40
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S vs ZTE Blade V40
What Redmi Note 12S does better (13) and where Blade V40 wins (7) — every spec side by side.
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7.1Display4.6
7.1Camera3.9
6.0Battery7.4
4.7Features6.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Redmi Note 12SBlade V40
| Redmi Note 12S | Blade V40 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 159.9 mm | 165.7 mm | −5.8 mm |
| Width | 73.9 mm | 77.4 mm | −3.5 mm |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 9.7 mm | −1.6 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Redmi Note 12S better than Blade V40?
- Main camera108 MP vs 48 MP2.2×
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
- OLED panelYes · Blade V40: No
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Stereo speakersYes · Blade V40: No
- Wired charging33 W vs 22 W+47%
- RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
- Rear cameras2 vs 12×
- Ultra-wide cameraYes · Blade V40: No
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP2×
- Pixel density409 ppi vs 395 ppi+4%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
Why is Blade V40 better than Redmi Note 12S?
- 5GNo · Redmi Note 12S: Yes
- Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+20%
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- CPU frequency2.05 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+7%
- Process12 nm vs 7 nm+71%
- Screen size6.4″ vs 6.7″+4%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 176 g | — |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 9.7 mm |
| Height | 159.9 mm | 165.7 mm |
| Width | 73.9 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | — |
| Back | Plastic | — |
| Ingress protection | IP53 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx3 | — |
| Glass protection | Gorilla Glass 5 | — |
| Colours | Onyx Black, Ice Blue, Pearl Green | Black, Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.4″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 409 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | — |
| Measured brightness | 631 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.5% | 83.7% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6781 Helio G96 | Mediatek Dimensity 700 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Process | 12 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.05 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | 493,222 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,518 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 326 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 108 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.52" | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 22 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 55% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | MIUI 14 | MyOS 11 |
