This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi 12 and TECNO POVA Curve 2.
The Xiaomi Redmi 12 has a 6.79-inch display, MediaTek Helio G88 processor, triple cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the TECNO POVA Curve 2 has a 6.78-inch display, MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm) processor, dual cameras, 5G connectivity, and 8000mAh battery.
| Specs | Xiaomi Redmi 12 | TECNO POVA Curve 2 |
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| Screen | 6.79-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2460 Pixels 396 ppi) with 20.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, 550nits max brightness, and punch-hole | 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2364 Pixels, 429 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Up to 144Hz Refresh Rate, 1600nits HBM, 4500nits peak brightness, and punch-hole |
| OS | Android 13 with MIUI 14 | Android 16 with HiOS 16 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G610 MC2 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
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| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120° FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 1440p@30fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
8 Megapixels (f/2.1 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
13 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 1440p@30fps video recording |
| Storage | 128GB or 256GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 1TB via microSD | None |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4 FreeLink 2.0 |
| Infrared | Yes | Yes |
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| Position | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | 1217 Loudspeaker | Dolby ATMOS, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 18W Fast Charging |
8000 mAh (Non-removable) 45W Fast Charging (50% in 36 minutes) Bypass charging |
| Material | Glass front and back (IP53 Dust and Splash Resistant) | Glass front, Polycarbonate back (IP64 dust & splash resistance) |
| Size | 168.6 x 76.28 x 8.17 mm | 162.7 x 77.2 x 7.42 mm |
| Weight | 198.5 g | 195 g |
| Colors | Midnight Black, Sky Blue, Polar Silver | Storm Titanium, Melting Silver, Mystic Purple |
| Release Date | September 21, 2023 | May 2026 |
| Price | ₱7,999.00 - Official price of 128GB version in the Philippines ₱8,999.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines |
₱16,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
Xiaomi Redmi 12 on Lazada Xiaomi Redmi 12 on Shopee |
TECNO POVA Curve 2 on Lazada TECNO POVA Curve 2 on Shopee |
