This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S and SAMSUNG Galaxy A07 5G smartphones.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S features a 6.43-inch display, 108MP main camera, 5,000mAh battery, 33W fast charging and MediaTek Helio G96 chipset.
Meanwhile, the SAMSUNG Galaxy A07 5G features a slightly larger 6.7-inch display, 6,000mAh battery, 25W fast charging, IP54 dust & water resistance and dual-camera setup. It is more affordable.
| Specs | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S | SAMSUNG Galaxy A07 5G |
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| Picture & Ratings |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.43-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 409 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, 1000nits peak brightness, and punch-hole | 6.7-inch HD+ PLS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 262 ppi) with 120Hz Refresh Rate, 800nits HBM and notch |
| Size | 159.87 x 73.87 x 8.09 mm | 167.4 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 176 g | 199 g |
| Build | Glass front, Polycarbonate back | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP54 dust & splash resistance | |
| Colors | Onyx Black, Ice Blue, and Pearl Green | Black, Light Violet |
| Our pick: |
Tie The two smartphones are closely matched based on the compared specifications. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G96 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.05GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB or 128GB |
| Expansion | 1TB via microSD | 2TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 13 with MIUI 14 | Android 16 with One UI 8 |
| Our pick: |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy A07 5G
The SAMSUNG Galaxy A07 5G has better performance, although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S has a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 118˚ 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 Auxiliary camera -LED Flash -Up 1080p@30fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
16 Megapixels (f/2.4 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) |
| Our pick: |
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S has the more capable camera system with a wider 118° ultrawide camera and a higher-resolution 108MP main camera. |
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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 (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Infrared | Yes | No |
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
| Our pick: |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy A07 5G
The SAMSUNG Galaxy A07 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 | Stereo Dual Speakers | None |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| 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 |
| Our pick: |
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 6000 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 33W Fast Charging | 25W Charging rate |
| Our pick: |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy A07 5G
The SAMSUNG Galaxy A07 5G has a larger battery capacity. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱12,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱10,190.00 - Official price of 4GB+64GB version in the Philippines ₱11,590.00 - Official price of 4GB+128GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | June 6, 2023 | January 26, 2026 |
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