Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G vs Tecno Camon 50 Ultra

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G Manufactured in March, 2023, with display 6.67 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 1080, vs Tecno Camon 50 Ultra, Manufactured in March, 2026 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G
    Reasons to choose Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
    • Larger display: 6.78in
    • Higher pixel density: 429ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
    • Lighter design: 178g vs 210.5g
    • Higher battery capacity: 6150mAh vs 5000mAh
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.2

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G and Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
    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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    Performance:
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type OLED AMOLED
    Size 6.67 in 6.78 in
    Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1208x2644 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 395 ppi 429 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-120 Hz)
    Max brightness 500 nits n/a
    HDR support Yes Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10
    Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 86.7 % 90.3 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G
    982 nits
    Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
    2398 nits
    sRGB gamut104.3 %n/a
    PWM (Flicker)121 Hzn/a
    Response time1 msn/a
    Contrast∞ Infiniten/a

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 162.9 mm (6.41 in) 162.4 mm (6.39 in)
    Width 76 mm (2.99 in) 77 mm (3.03 in)
    Thickness 8.98 mm (0.35 in) 7.4 mm (0.29 in)
    Weight 210.5 g (7.43 oz) 178 g (6.28 oz)
    Water resistance IP53 IP69
    Back panel Glass Glass
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Orange
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G
    86.7 %
    Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
    90.3 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G and Tecno Camon 50 Ultra In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate
    Max Frequency 2600 MHz 2600 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
    Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.6 (Cortex-A78)
    - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 4/2.6 (Cortex-A78)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 6 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor MediaTek APU 3.0 MediaTek APU 655
    Graphics Mali-G68 MP4 Mali-G615 MP2
    GPU Cores 256 256
    GPU Frequency 800 MHz 1100 MHz
    FLOPS 686 GFLOPS 665.6 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G
    960
    Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
    1035
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G
    2372
    Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
    2980
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)9601035
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)23722980
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G
    532707
    Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
    799033
    CPU153680255071
    GPU113320185764
    Memory118696173375
    UX146831184823
    NanoReview Score532707799033
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G
    2260
    Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
    n/a
    Max Surface Temp.48.4 °Cn/a
    Stability99 %n/a
    Graphics Test13 fpsn/a
    Graphics Score2260n/a
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G
    11783
    Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
    n/a
    Writing score13448n/a
    Web score9609n/a
    Video editing7166n/a
    Data manipulation10677n/a
    NanoReview Score11783n/a

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB
    8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity256 GB256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 16
    OS Size 56 GB n/a
    UI Skin MIUI 14 HIOS 16

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 6150 mAh
    Max Charging Power 120 W 45 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No Yes
    Fast Charging Yes (80% in 15 min) Yes (42% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 0:23 h 1:20 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G
    19:05
    Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
    27:15
    Web Browsing07:29 h11:44 h
    Video Playback12:08 h21:09 h
    Games05:15 h06:57 h
    Standby Mode89 h100 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 200 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 16384x12288 pixels 8160x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Optical, 3x
    Flash Dual LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Slow Motion 960 fps (720p) n/a
    Wide-angle lens 119 ° 112 °
    Lenses count Standard: 200 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Standard: 50 MP
    Telephoto: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix200 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.7f/1.8
    Focal length24 mm23 mm
    SensorSamsung ISOCELL HPXSony LYT-700C
    Sensor size1/1.41/1.56 (0.64)
    Pixel size0.56 μm1 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Telephoto
    Matrixn/a50 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.4
    Focal lengthn/a70 mm
    Sensor sizen/a1/2.88 (0.35)
    Pixel sizen/a0.61 μm
    Stabilizationn/aDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP8 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    Focal lengthn/a14 mm
    SensorSamsung S5K4H7n/a
    Sensor size1/41/4.0 (0.25)
    Pixel size1.12 μm1.12 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G
    117
    Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
    n/a
    Video quality
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G
    117
    Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
    n/a
    Overall camera score
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G
    113
    Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
    n/a
    Bokeh55n/a
    Preview62n/a
    Zoom77n/a

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 4608x3456 pixels 8160x6144 pixels
    Aperture f/2.6 f/2.4
    Focal length n/a 21 mm
    Sensor Sony IMX471 CMOS
    Sensor size 1/3.06 1/2.76 (0.36)
    Pixel size 1 μm 0.64 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.2 5.3
    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
    DisplayPort n/a No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 850 900 1800 1900MHzn/a
    3G BandsWCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19n/a
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B66)n/a
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo n/a
    3.5 mm Jack Yes No
    FM Radio No Yes
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G
    81.1 dB
    Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
    n/a

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced October, 2022 yr March, 2026 yr
    Release Date March, 2023 yr March, 2026 yr
    Launch Price ($) 499 n/a
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 120 W Yes, 45 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Tecno Camon 50 Ultra the clear winner in this comparison.

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