This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy M12 and Redmi 15 smartphones.
The Samsung Galaxy M12 features a smaller 6.5-inch display, 5,000mAh battery, 15W charging rate, quad-camera setup and Exynos 850 chipset.
Meanwhile, the Redmi 15 features a larger 6.9-inch display, 50MP main camera, 7,000mAh battery, 33W fast charging and IP64 dust & water resistance. The two phones have similar prices.
| Specs | Samsung Galaxy M12 | Redmi 15 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.5-inch HD+ PLS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels 270 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio and Notch | 6.9-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 374 ppi) with up to 144Hz Refresh Rate (supported apps only), 700nits typical brightness, 850nits HBM and punch-hole |
| Size | 164.0 x 75.9 x 9.7 mm | 169.48 x 80.45 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 214 g | 214 g |
| Build | Plastic | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP64 dust & splash resistance | |
| Colors | Black, Blue, or Green | Midnight Black, Titan Gray, Sandy Purple |
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Redmi 15 The Redmi 15 has a larger and sharper display. It also has better build materials and is more durable, while the Samsung Galaxy M12 is more portable. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 850 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Kryo 265 Gold @ 2.8GHz & 4x Kryo 265 Silver @ 1.9GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G52 | Adreno 610 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB |
| Expansion | 1TB via microSD | 2TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 11 with One UI | Android 15 with Xiaomi HyperOS 2 |
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Redmi 15
The Redmi 15 has better performance and a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus) 5MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 123˚ FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p@30fps Video Recording |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) Auxiliary lens -LED Flash -Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
8 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
| Our pick: |
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Samsung Galaxy M12
Based on the specs, Samsung Galaxy M12 has an ultrawide camera. Meanwhile, Redmi 15 offers a higher-resolution 50MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, & BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| Our pick: |
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Redmi 15
The Redmi 15 has NFC support. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Dolby ATMOS |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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Redmi 15
Based on the specs, it has Dolby Atmos. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 7000 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 15W Fast Charging |
33W Fast Charging 18W Reverse Charging |
| Our pick: |
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Redmi 15
The Redmi 15 has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱7,490.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱7,499.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | June 6, 2021 | December 9, 2025 |
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