Xiaomi Redmi 12C vs Samsung Galaxy A32 5G
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Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi 12C Manufactured in January, 2023, with display 6.71 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G85, vs Samsung Galaxy A32 5G, Manufactured in February, 2021with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 720 5G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi 12C
- Larger display: 6.71in
- Lighter design: 192g vs 205g
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5
- Includes charger
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A32 5G
- Higher pixel density: 270ppi
- Supports Dolby Atmos
Versions
| Memory Options | - 2/32 GB - 3/32 GB - 3/64 GB - 3/128 GB - 4/32 GB - 4/64 GB - 4/128 GB - 6/128 GB |
- 4/64 GB - 4/128 GB - 6/128 GB - 8/128 GB |
Review
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
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
| Size | 6.71 in | 6.5 in |
| Resolution | 720x1650 pixels | 720x1600 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20.6:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 268 ppi | 270 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.6 % | 81.7 % |
| sRGB gamut | 96.1 % | 96.1 % |
| Response time | 30 ms | 53 ms |
| Contrast | 1191:1 | 862:1 |
Design & Build
| Height | 168.76 mm (6.64 in) | 164.2 mm (6.46 in) |
| Width | 76.41 mm (3.01 in) | 76.1 mm (3 in) |
| Thickness | 8.77 mm (0.35 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) |
| Weight | 192 g (6.77 oz) | 205 g (7.23 oz) |
| Water resistance | No | No |
| Back panel | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | - Black - Blue - Green - Purple |
- White - Black - Blue - Purple |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes rear | Yes In-Button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 | MediaTek Dimensity 720 5G |
| Max Frequency | 2000 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2 (Cortex-A75) |
- 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2 (Cortex-A76) |
| Process | TSMC | n/a |
| Transistor Size | 12 nm | 7 nm |
| Neural Processor | Yes | MediaTek APU |
| Graphics | Mali-G52 MP2 | Mali-G57 MP3 |
| GPU Cores | 48 | 192 |
| GPU Frequency | 1000 MHz | 850 MHz |
| FLOPS | 96 GFLOPS | 326.4 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 407 | 650 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1269 | 1759 |
| CPU | 82825 | 127273 |
| GPU | 42471 | 84697 |
| Memory | 70316 | 86369 |
| UX | 71403 | 89824 |
| NanoReview Score | 267015 | 388163 |
| Max Surface Temp. | 45.8 °C | 37.2 °C |
| Stability | 97 % | 97 % |
| Graphics Test | 4 fps | 7 fps |
| Graphics Score | 725 | 1228 |
| Writing score | 9971 | 7895 |
| Web score | 7250 | 4716 |
| Video editing | 6271 | 5489 |
| Data manipulation | 5540 | 5946 |
| NanoReview Score | 8529 | 6882 |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 3 GB - 4 GB - 6 GB |
- 4 GB - 6 GB - 8 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | n/a | 1866 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 32 GB - 64 GB - 128 GB | - 64 GB - 128 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
Software
| OS | Android 12 | Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) |
| OS Size | 13 GB | 22 GB |
| UI Skin | MIUI 13 | One UI 4.1 |
Battery
| Volume | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 10 W | 15 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | No | Yes (23% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 2:05 h | 2:24 h |
| Web Browsing | n/a | 10:44 h |
| Video Playback | n/a | 14:55 h |
| Games | n/a | 06:11 h |
| Standby Mode | n/a | 122 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8150x6150 pixels | 8000x6000 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| Slow Motion | n/a | 120 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | n/a | 123 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Depth: 0.1 MP |
Standard: 48 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Macro: 5 MP Depth: 2 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | n/a | 26 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Samsung S5KGM2 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76 | 1/2.0 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 0.8 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Matrix | n/a | 8 MP |
| Aperture | n/a | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | n/a | 13 mm |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/4.0 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.12 μm |
| Stabilization | n/a | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 5 MP | 13 MP |
| Photo resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 4160x3120 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/3.1 |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | 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 | 5.1 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP |
| USB type | Micro USB | 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 - Galileo |
| NFC* | Varies by region | 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 | Yes |
| 2G Bands | GSM B2/3/5/8 | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA B1/5/8 | UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41) | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B20/B26/B28/B66) |
| LTE category | 7 | 16 |
| 5G Support | No | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono | Mono |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Other
| Class | Budget | Mid-range |
| Announced | December, 2022 yr | January, 2021 yr |
| Release Date | January, 2023 yr | February, 2021 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 150 | 280 |
| Sensors | - Accelerometer - Fingerprint sensor |
- Hall Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 10 W | n/a |
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