Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
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Overview
| Specs Score | 67 / 100 | 77 / 100 Better Specs |
| Display Resolution | 720 x 1650 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels Better Resolution |
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB More RAM |
| CPU Clock Speed | 1.8 GHz | 2.8 GHz Faster Clock Speed |
| Rear Camera | 32 MP | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Better Camera Resolution |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 13 MP Better Front Camera Resolution |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.85 mm Slimmer |
| Unique Features | FM Radio No | No IR Blaster |
General
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | 25028RN03I | Redmi Note 12 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 21, 2025 | March 30, 2023 |
| In The Box | Handset, 15W Charger, Type C USB Cable, Sim Eject Tool, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card |
Design
| Dimensions | 77.8 x 171.7 x 8.3 mm | 75.96 x 165.66 x 7.85 mm |
| Weight | 193 g | 186 g |
| Colors | Jaisalmer Gold, Pondicherry Blue, Just Black | Onyx Gray, Mint Green, Ice Blue |
Display
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.88 inches, 720 x 1650 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 20.1:9 |
| PPI | ~ 262 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.1% | ~ 85.3% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Features | 600nits Peak Brightness, TUV Eye Care Triple Certification | 1200nits brightness, SGS eye care, Sunlight Mode, Reading Mode, Contrast ratio: 4500000:1 |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
Memory
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 3 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 5 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 2 TB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | No | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Dual Band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | Yes |
Extra
| GPS | GPS, AGPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Virtual Proximity Sensor, Virtual Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, E Compass | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP52 | IP53 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | eMMC 5.1, 2 Android Major Updates, 4 Years of Security Patch Updates |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 32 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 0.64µm, PDAF 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 120˚, 1/4", 1.12µm 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| OIS | No | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Photo Mode, Ultra HD Mode, Portrait Mode, Night Mode, Timelapse, Video | Photo, Portrait, Night, Pro Mode, Document Mode, 50MP, Short Video, Panorama, Custom Watermark, Google Lens, Movie Frame, Tilt Shift, Voice Shutter, Timed Burst, Beautify, Filters, Video Features: Short Video, Slow Motion, Ultra Wide Video, Macro Video, Timelapse, Movie Frame |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 13 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical
| OS | Android v15 | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | MIUI 14 | |
| Chipset | Unisoc T7250 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 |
| CPU | 1.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 | Adreno 610 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
Multimedia
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | MP4, M4V. MKV, XVID | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | Yes, with FM Recording | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5200 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging |
| StandBy Time | 26 days | |
| Music Playback Time | 8 days |
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