Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
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Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S Manufactured in April, 2023, with display 6.43 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G96, vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro, Manufactured in March, 2021with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 732G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S
- Higher pixel density: 409ppi
- Lighter design: 176g vs 193g
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1
- Includes charger
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
- Larger display: 6.67in
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
- Higher battery capacity: 5020mAh vs 5000mAh
- Supports Dolby Atmos
Versions
| Memory Options | - 6/64 GB - 6/128 GB - 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB |
- 6/64 GB - 6/128 GB - 8/128 GB - 8/256 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 | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.43 in | 6.67 in |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 pixels | 1080x2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 409 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| Max brightness | 1000 nits | 450 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes HDR10 |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 180 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.5 % | 85.6 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
| sRGB gamut | 99.2 % | 99.4 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | 355 Hz | 490 Hz |
| Response time | 3 ms | 2.6 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinite | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 159.87 mm (6.29 in) | 164 mm (6.46 in) |
| Width | 73.87 mm (2.91 in) | 76.5 mm (3.01 in) |
| Thickness | 8.09 mm (0.32 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) |
| Weight | 176 g (6.21 oz) | 193 g (6.81 oz) |
| Water resistance | No | IP53 |
| Back panel | Plastic | Glass |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | - Black - Blue - Green |
- Gold - Gray - Blue |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Button | Yes In-Button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G96 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G |
| Max Frequency | 2050 MHz | 2300 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.05 (Cortex-A76) |
- 6/1.8 (Kryo 470 Silver (Cortex-A55)) - 2/2.3 (Kryo 470 Gold (Cortex-A76)) |
| Process | TSMC | Samsung |
| Transistor Size | 12 nm | 8 nm |
| Neural Processor | MediaTek APU | Hexagon 688 |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MP2 | Adreno 618 |
| GPU Cores | 128 | 256 |
| GPU Frequency | 950 MHz | 810 MHz |
| FLOPS | 243 GFLOPS | 422.4 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 680 | 724 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1688 | 1882 |
| CPU | 124765 | 129013 |
| GPU | 63661 | 79050 |
| Memory | 95926 | 74517 |
| UX | 108276 | 115510 |
| NanoReview Score | 392628 | 398090 |
| Max Surface Temp. | n/a | 42 °C |
| Stability | n/a | 99 % |
| Graphics Test | n/a | 6 fps |
| Graphics Score | n/a | 1116 |
| Writing score | 10309 | 10163 |
| Web score | 6774 | 6959 |
| Video editing | 4587 | 6464 |
| Data manipulation | 7052 | 7424 |
| NanoReview Score | 8306 | 8594 |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 6 GB - 8 GB |
- 6 GB - 8 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 64 GB - 128 GB - 256 GB | - 64 GB - 128 GB - 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
Software
| OS | Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14) | Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) |
| OS Size | 20 GB | 13 GB |
| UI Skin | HyperOS 1.0 | MIUI 14 |
Battery
| Volume | 5000 mAh | 5020 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 33 W | 33 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (55% in 30 min) | Yes (50% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 1:12 h | 1:21 h |
| Web Browsing | 08:34 h | 07:44 h |
| Video Playback | 12:36 h | 13:08 h |
| Games | 05:22 h | 05:07 h |
| Standby Mode | 105 h | 73 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 108 MP | 108 MP |
| Photo resolution | 12032x9024 pixels | 12032x9024 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 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 120 fps (720p) | 960 fps (720p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 118 ° | 118 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 108 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Macro: 2 MP |
Standard: 108 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Macro: 5 MP Depth: 2 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 108 MP | 108 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | n/a | 26 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KHM2 | Samsung S5KHM2 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.52 | 1/1.52 |
| Pixel size | 0.7 μm | 0.7 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Matrix | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | n/a | 13 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Sony IMX355 |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0 | 1/2.8 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.14 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4920x3264 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.5 |
| Sensor | CMOS | Sony IMX471 |
| Sensor size | 1/3.06 | 1/3.06 |
| Pixel size | 1 μm | 1 μm |
| 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 | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE, HID, A2DP |
| 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 - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - NAVIC |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | Yes | Yes |
| 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 3/5/8 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA 1/5/8 | WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41) | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41) |
| LTE category | 13 | 15 |
| 5G Support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Other
| Class | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | March, 2023 yr | March, 2021 yr |
| Release Date | April, 2023 yr | March, 2021 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 289 | 220 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 33 W | n/a |
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