Category Breakdown
Camera
Redmi Note 12 4G
Main sensor resolution (50 MP)
WinsBattery
Redmi A7
Battery capacity (5,200 mAh)
WinsCharging
Redmi Note 12 4G
Wired charging speed (33W)
WinsPerformance
Redmi Note 12 4G
AnTuTu benchmark (319,219 pts)
WinsDisplay
Redmi A7
Screen size (6.88")
WinsWeight
Redmi Note 12 4G
Total weight (183.5g)
WinsValue
Redmi Note 12 4G
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (9.2/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | Redmi A7 | Redmi Note 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.88" | 6.67" | |
| 720 × 1,640 | 1,080 × 2,400 | |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED | |
| 120Hz | 120Hz | |
| 600 nits | 1,200 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Single | Triple | |
| No | No | |
| Fingerprint (side-mounted), Virtual proximity sensing, accelerometer, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Unisoc T7250 | Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm) | |
| — | 319,219 | |
| 3 GB | 8 GB | |
| 64 GB | 256 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 5,200 mAh | 5,000 mAh | |
| 15W | 33W | |
| No | No | |
Build | ||
| 193g | 183.5g | |
| 8.3mm | 7.9mm | |
| Plastic body | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back | |
| No certified water resistance | IP53 | |
| Budget | Budget | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Xiaomi Redmi A7
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Highest resolution main camera.