Tecno Spark Go 2024 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Spark Go 2024 Manufactured in December, 2023, with display 6.6 with chipsetUnisoc T606, vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G, Manufactured in March, 2023 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Tecno Spark Go 2024
    Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
    • Larger display: 6.67in
    • Higher pixel density: 395ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
    • Lighter design: 188g vs 190g
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5
    • Infrared port

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 2/64 GB
    - 3/64 GB
    - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Tecno Spark Go 2024 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type IPS LCD AMOLED
    Size 6.6 in 6.67 in
    Resolution 720x1612 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 267 ppi 395 ppi
    Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No No
    Max brightness 450 nits 1200 nits
    HDR support No No
    Touch Sampling Rate n/a 240 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 85 % 84.9 %
    Features n/a - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Tecno Spark Go 2024
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
    703 nits
    sRGB gamutn/a99.8 %
    PWM (Flicker)n/a343 Hz
    Response timen/a1 ms
    Contrastn/a∞ Infinite

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 163.69 mm (6.44 in) 165.88 mm (6.53 in)
    Width 75.6 mm (2.98 in) 76.21 mm (3 in)
    Thickness 8.55 mm (0.34 in) 7.98 mm (0.31 in)
    Weight 190 g (6.7 oz) 188 g (6.63 oz)
    Water resistance No IP53
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Black
    - Gold
    - Green
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Green
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Tecno Spark Go 2024
    85 %
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
    84.9 %

    Performance

    Testing Tecno Spark Go 2024 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Unisoc T606 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
    Max Frequency 1600 MHz 2000 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 6/1.6 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/1.6 (Cortex-A75)
    - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2 (Cortex-A78)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 12 nm 6 nm
    Neural Processor No Hexagon
    Graphics Mali-G57 MP1 Adreno 619
    GPU Cores 32 256
    GPU Frequency 650 MHz 825 MHz
    FLOPS 83.2 GFLOPS 422.4 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Tecno Spark Go 2024
    386
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
    841
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Tecno Spark Go 2024
    1386
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
    1875
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)386841
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)13861875
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Tecno Spark Go 2024
    247340
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
    414885
    CPU82356142027
    GPU2296072639
    Memory8357689612
    UX58448110607
    NanoReview Score247340414885
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Tecno Spark Go 2024
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
    1039
    Max Surface Temp.n/a42.9 °C
    Stabilityn/a99 %
    Graphics Testn/a6 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a1039
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Tecno Spark Go 2024
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
    8308
    Writing scoren/a10678
    Web scoren/a7210
    Video editingn/a4106
    Data manipulationn/a7538
    NanoReview Scoren/a8308

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 3 GB
    - 4 GB
    - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    - 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 1600 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    128 GB
    Storage TypeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
    Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 13 Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
    OS Size n/a 33 GB
    UI Skin HIOS 13 MIUI 14

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 10 W 33 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging No Yes (56% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time n/a 1:08 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Tecno Spark Go 2024
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
    20:51
    Web Browsingn/a06:46 h
    Video Playbackn/a12:56 h
    Gamesn/a05:11 h
    Standby Moden/a112 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 13 MP 48 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 8000x6000 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash Dual LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Slow Motion n/a 120 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens n/a 120 °
    Lenses count Standard: 13 MP
    Depth: 0.08 MP
    Standard: 48 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix13 MP48 MP
    Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
    Sensorn/aSamsung ISOCELL JN1
    Sensor sizen/a1/2.76
    Pixel sizen/a0.8 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrixn/a8 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.2
    Sensorn/aOmnivision OV08D
    Sensor sizen/a1/4
    Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
    Stabilizationn/aDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 8 MP 13 MP
    Aperture n/a f/2.5
    Sensor CMOS CMOS
    Pixel size n/a 1.12 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization No Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) 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 USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    NFC* No Varies by region
    Infrared Port No Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoYes
    2G Bandsn/aGSM B2, B3, B5, B8
    3G Bandsn/aWCDMA B1, B5, B8
    LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B40/B41)
    LTE category7n/a
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Mono
    3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
    FM Radio Yes Yes
    Dolby Atmos No No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Tecno Spark Go 2024
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
    91.5 dB

    Other

    Class Budget Mid-range
    Announced November, 2023 yr October, 2022 yr
    Release Date December, 2023 yr March, 2023 yr
    Launch Price ($) 85 299
    Sensors - Accelerometer
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 10 W Yes 33 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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