This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G smartphones.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 features a 6.67-inch display, 33W fast charging and Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 chipset.
Meanwhile, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G features a similarly-sized display, 200MP main camera, 120W fast charging, MediaTek Dimensity 1080 chipset and 5G connectivity. It is considerably more expensive.
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.67-inch FHD+ OLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 395 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 3, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1200nits peak brightness, and punch-hole | 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 395 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 500nits typ. brightness, 900nits HBM, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and punch-hole |
| Size | 165.66 x 75.96 x 7.85 mm | 162.9 x 76.03 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 183.5 g | 208.4 g |
| Build | Glass front, Plastic back | Glass front and Back |
| Durability | IP53 splash and dust resistance | IP53 splash and dust resistance |
| Colors | Onyx Gray, Ice Blue, and Mint Green | Obsidian Black, Iceberg Blue, and Arctic White |
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G has better display technology. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A73 @ 2.8GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.9GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A78 @ 2.6GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Mali-G68 MC4 |
| RAM | 4GB, 6GB, or 8GB of RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 1TB via microSD | None |
| OS | Android 13 with MIUI 14 | Android 12 with MIUI 13 |
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has better performance. |
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| Cameras | ||
| 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 |
Triple Cameras: 200MP Main Camera (f/1.65 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -Dual-tone LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording |
| Front Camera |
13 Megapixels (f/2.45 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
16 Megapixels (f/2.45 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G
Based on the specs, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G has a higher-resolution 200MP main camera and higher-resolution 4K rear video recording. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| 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/6 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Infrared | Yes | Yes |
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Dolby Atmos and Stereo Dual Speakers |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers and Dolby Atmos. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 33W Fast Charging (100% in 70 minutes) | 120W Fast Charging (Turbo Charging, 100% in 19 minutes) |
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G has a faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱8,999.00 - Official price of 4GB+128GB version in the Philippines ₱9,999.00 - Official price of 6GB+128GB version in the Philippines ₱10,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+128GB version in the Philippines |
₱21,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | April 13, 2023 | April 13, 2023 |
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