Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A12: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi 8 and Samsung Galaxy A12.

The Xiaomi Redmi 8 has a 6.22-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 processor, dual cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.

Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy A12 has a 6.5-inch display, MediaTek Helio P35 processor, quad cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.


Specs Xiaomi Redmi 8 Samsung Galaxy A12
Picture Xiaomi Redmi 8
★★★★★ 3.5/5 stars (118 ratings)
× Samsung Galaxy A12
★★★★★ 3.4/5 stars (612 ratings)
Screen 6.22-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1520 Pixels, 270 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 19:9 Aspect Ratio and Dot Notch 6.5-inch HD+ PLS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 264 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio and Notch
OS Android 9.0 Pie with MIUI 9 Android 10 with One UI
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 MediaTek Helio P35
CPU Octa Core CPU
2x Cortex-A53 @ 1.95GHz & 6x Cortex-A53 @ 1.45GHz 		Octa Core CPU
4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.35GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.8GHz
GPU Adreno 505 PowerVR GE8320
RAM 3GB or 4GB of RAM 4GB or 6GB of RAM
Rear Camera Dual Cameras:
12MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Dual Pixel PDAF)
2MP Depth Sensor
-LED Flash 		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
-1080p Video Recording
Front Camera 8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture)
 8 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture)
Storage 32GB or 64GB 128GB
Expansion 512GB via microSD 1TB via microSD
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
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
NFC No No
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0
Infrared Yes
Position A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo & BeiDou GPS, GLONASS, Galileo & BeiDou
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack Yes Yes
Audio Enhancement None None
FM Radio Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass & Accelerometer 		Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass & Accelerometer
Battery 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
18W Fast Charging 		5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
15W Fast Charging
Material Glossy Plastic Glass Front and Plastic Back with Plastic Frame
Size 156.5 x 75.4 x 9.4 mm 164.0 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm
Weight 188 g 205 g
Colors Onyx Black, Ruby Red, and Sapphire Blue Black, Blue, White and Red
Launch Date October 13, 2019 January 12, 2021
Price ₱6,490.00 - Official price of 3GB RAM + 32GB Storage version in the Philippines
₱6,990.00 - Official price of 4GB RAM + 64GB Storage version in the Philippines		 ₱7,990.00 - Official price of 4GB version in the Philippines
₱9,990.00 - Official price of 6GB version in the Philippines
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