Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
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Overview
| Specs Score | 74 / 100 | 77 / 100 Better Specs | 
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB More RAM | 
| CPU Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz | 2.8 GHz Faster Clock Speed | 
| Front Camera | 16 MP Better Front Camera Resolution | 13 MP | 
| Weight | 209 g | 186 g Lighter | 
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 7.85 mm Slimmer | 
| Unique Features |  FM Radio |  No | 
General
| Model | Redmi Note 9S | 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 23, 2020 | March 30, 2023 | 
Design
| Dimensions | 76.68 x 165.75 x 8.8 mm | 75.96 x 165.66 x 7.85 mm | 
| Weight | 209 g | 186 g | 
| Colors | Onyx Gray, Mint Green, Ice Blue | 
Display
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | 
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | 
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.1:9 | 
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 395 PPI | 
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.5% | ~ 85.3% | 
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | 
| Features | Standard Mode, Sunshine Mode, Night mode, Color Temperature Adjustment | 1200nits brightness, SGS eye care, Sunlight Mode, Reading Mode, Contrast ratio: 4500000:1 | 
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole | 
Memory
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB | 
| Expandable RAM | Upto 5 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB | 
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | 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 | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | 
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | 
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | 
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes | 
Extra
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, NavIC Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | 
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side | 
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes | 
| Sensors | Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Electronic compass | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope | 
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes | 
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes | 
| IP Rating | IP53 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | UFS2.1 | 
Camera
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.79 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 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 | Night mode, AI Scene detection, Smart ultra-wide angle mode | AI Beautify | Burst mode | Tilt-shift | Level display | Custom watermark | Pro mode | AI Portrait mode, 3D Lighting, Panorama mode | 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 | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED | 
| Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2 (Main) | 13 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 
Technical
| OS | Android v10.0, upgradable to v11 | Android v13 | 
| Custom UI | MIUI 14 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | 
| CPU | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 
| Core Details | 2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver | |
| GPU | Adreno 618 | 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 | No | 
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes | 
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery | 
| Size | 5020 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | 
| StandBy Time | 26 days | |
| Music Playback Time | 8 days | 
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