Realme Note 50 vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C

42 out 100

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40 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Realme Note 50 Manufactured in January, 2024, with display 6.74 with chipsetUnisoc Tiger T612, vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C, Manufactured in January, 2023 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G85. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Realme Note 50

Larger display: 6.74in
Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
Lighter design: 186g vs 192g

Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi 12C

Higher pixel density: 268ppi
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 3/64 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 4/256 GB

- 2/32 GB
- 3/32 GB
- 3/64 GB
- 3/128 GB
- 4/32 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Realme Note 50 and Xiaomi Redmi 12C

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Realme Note 50

58

Xiaomi Redmi 12C

45

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Realme Note 50

32

Xiaomi Redmi 12C

37

Performance

App & system performance

Realme Note 50

20

Xiaomi Redmi 12C

21

Games

3D gaming performance

Realme Note 50

17

Xiaomi Redmi 12C

18

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Realme Note 50

58

Xiaomi Redmi 12C

62

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Realme Note 50

59

Xiaomi Redmi 12C

53

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Realme Note 50

42

Xiaomi Redmi 12C

40

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Size	6.74 in	6.71 in
Resolution	720x1600 pixels	720x1650 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20.6:9
Pixel density	260 ppi	268 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max brightness	560 nits	400 nits
HDR support	No	No
Touch Sampling Rate	180 Hz	n/a
Screen-to-body ratio	85.6 %	82.6 %
Features	DCI-P3	n/a

Peak brightness (auto)

Realme Note 50

n/a

Xiaomi Redmi 12C

396 nits

sRGB gamut	n/a	96.1 %
Response time	n/a	30 ms
Contrast	n/a	1191:1

Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi 12C]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	167.2 mm (6.58 in)	168.76 mm (6.64 in)
Width	76.7 mm (3.02 in)	76.41 mm (3.01 in)
Thickness	7.99 mm (0.31 in)	8.77 mm (0.35 in)
Weight	186 g (6.56 oz)	192 g (6.77 oz)
Water resistance	IP54	No
Back panel	Plastic	Plastic
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	- Black - Blue	- Black - Blue - Green - Purple
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Button	Yes rear

Screen-to-body ratio

Realme Note 50

85.6 %

Xiaomi Redmi 12C

82.6 %

Performance

Testing Realme Note 50 and Xiaomi Redmi 12C In benchmarks

Chipset	Unisoc Tiger T612	MediaTek Helio G85
Max Frequency	1800 MHz	2000 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/1.8 (Cortex-A75)	- 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2 (Cortex-A75)
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	12 nm	12 nm
Neural Processor	n/a	Yes
Graphics	Mali-G57 MP1	Mali-G52 MP2
GPU Cores	32	48
GPU Frequency	614 MHz	1000 MHz
FLOPS	78.6 GFLOPS	96 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Realme Note 50

422

Xiaomi Redmi 12C

407

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Realme Note 50

1515

Xiaomi Redmi 12C

1269

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	422	407
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	1515	1269

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Realme Note 50]

AnTuTu 10

Realme Note 50

240229

Xiaomi Redmi 12C

267015

CPU	89261	82825
GPU	22518	42471
Memory	63430	70316
UX	65020	71403
NanoReview Score	240229	267015

3DMark Wild Life

Realme Note 50

n/a

Xiaomi Redmi 12C

725

Max Surface Temp.	n/a	45.8 °C
Stability	n/a	97 %
Graphics Test	n/a	4 fps
Graphics Score	n/a	725

Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Redmi 12C]

PCMark 3.0

Realme Note 50

n/a

Xiaomi Redmi 12C

8529

Writing score	n/a	9971
Web score	n/a	7250
Video editing	n/a	6271
Data manipulation	n/a	5540
NanoReview Score	n/a	8529

Memory

RAM Size	4 GB	- 3 GB - 4 GB - 6 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	1866 MHz	n/a
Channels	2	2

Storage Capacity	- 64 GB - 128 GB	- 32 GB - 64 GB - 128 GB
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Memory Card	MicroSD	MicroSD

Software

OS	Android 13	Android 12
OS Size	n/a	13 GB
UI Skin	Realme UI T	MIUI 13

Battery

Volume	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Max Charging Power	10 W	10 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Reverse Charging	No	No
Fast Charging	No	No
Full Charge Time	n/a	2:05 h

Main camera

Matrix	13 MP	50 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	8150x6150 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	No	No
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Lenses count	Standard: 13 MP Depth: 0.08 MP	Standard: 50 MP Depth: 0.1 MP
Features	Bokeh effect	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	13 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/1.8
Focal length	25 mm	n/a
Sensor size	n/a	1/2.76
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Front camera

Matrix	5 MP	5 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	2592x1944 pixels
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	27 mm	n/a
Sensor	CMOS	CMOS
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	720p at 30 fps	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5	5.1
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	Micro USB
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo
NFC*	No	Varies by region
Infrared Port	No	No

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	No
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz	GSM B2/3/5/8
3G Bands	WCDMA 1/5/8	WCDMA B1/5/8
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)	LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41)
LTE category	7	7
5G Support	No	No

Sound

Speakers	Mono	Mono
3.5 mm Jack	Yes	Yes
FM Radio	No	Yes
Dolby Atmos	No	No

Max Volume

Realme Note 50

n/a

Xiaomi Redmi 12C

79.7 dB

Other

Class	Budget	Budget
Announced	January, 2024 yr	December, 2022 yr
Release Date	January, 2024 yr	January, 2023 yr
Launch Price ($)	110	150
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Fingerprint sensor	- Accelerometer - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 10 W	Yes 10 W

Results

No clear favorite identified yet; updates may follow as new data arrives.

Survey

Which smartphone would you pick?

Realme Note 50

1 (100%)

Xiaomi Redmi 12C

0 (0%)

Total Votes: 1

Realme Note 50 vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C

Key Differences

Versions

Review

Tests & specs

Display

Design & Build

Performance

Memory

Software

Battery

Main camera

Front camera

Connectivity

Sound

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Results

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