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Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3 vs Xiaomi 12T

70 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3
VS
66 out 100
Xiaomi 12T
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3
Xiaomi 12T

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3 Manufactured in April, 2024, with display 6.67 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, vs Xiaomi 12T, Manufactured in October, 2022 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8100 Ultra. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3
  • Lighter design: 179g vs 202g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3
Reasons to choose Xiaomi 12T

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 16/512 GB
    - 16/1024 GB    		 - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3 and Xiaomi 12T
    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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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3
    vs
    Xiaomi 12T

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED AMOLED
    Size 6.67 in 6.67 in
    Resolution 1220x2712 pixels 1220x2712 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 446 ppi 446 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-120 Hz)
    Max brightness 2400 nits 500 nits
    HDR support Yes Dolby Vision Yes HDR10+
    Touch Sampling Rate 480 Hz 480 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 89.9 % 86.7 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3
    n/a
    Xiaomi 12T
    950 nits
    sRGB gamutn/a99.8 %
    PWM (Flicker)n/a120 Hz
    Response timen/a1 ms
    Contrastn/a∞ Infinite
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi 12T]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 160.5 mm (6.32 in) 163.1 mm (6.42 in)
    Width 74.4 mm (2.93 in) 75.9 mm (2.99 in)
    Thickness 7.8 mm (0.31 in) 8.6 mm (0.34 in)
    Weight 179 g (6.31 oz) 202 g (7.13 oz)
    Water resistance IP64 IP53
    Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
    Back panel Plastic Glass
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Gray
    - Green    		 - Black
    - Silver
    - Blue
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3
    89.9 %
    Xiaomi 12T
    86.7 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3 and Xiaomi 12T In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 8100 Ultra
    Max Frequency 3000 MHz 2850 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 4 + 3) 8 (4 + 4)
    Architecture - 3/2 (Cortex-A520)
    - 4/2.8 (Cortex-A720)
    - 1/3 (Cortex-X4)    		 - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 4/2.85 (Cortex-A78)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 5 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon MediaTek APU 580
    Graphics Adreno 735 Mali-G610 MP6
    GPU Cores 768 768
    GPU Frequency 1100 MHz 860 MHz
    FLOPS 1689.6 GFLOPS 1309 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3
    1918
    Xiaomi 12T
    1209
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3
    4929
    Xiaomi 12T
    3544
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)19181209
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)49293544
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)10088n/a
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3], [Xiaomi 12T]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3
    1502032
    Xiaomi 12T
    844608
    CPU392252261543
    GPU523527203940
    Memory315169181754
    UX270084197371
    NanoReview Score1502032844608
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3
    11102
    Xiaomi 12T
    5860
    Max Surface Temp.n/a35.7 °C
    Stabilityn/a99 %
    Graphics Testn/a35 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a5860
    Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3], [Xiaomi 12T]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3
    15499
    Xiaomi 12T
    11924
    Writing score1937816185
    Web score1439010678
    Video editing76666831
    Data manipulation1513610178
    NanoReview Score1549911924

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 12 GB
    - 16 GB    		 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
    Memory Frequency 4200 MHz n/a
    Channels 4 4
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 256 GB
    - 512 GB
    - 1024 GB    		- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 4.0UFS 3.1
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15) Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 15)
    OS Size n/a 25.5 GB
    UI Skin HyperOS 2.0 HyperOS 2.0

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 90 W 120 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 12 min) Yes (50% in 7 min)
    Full Charge Time 0:35 h 0:23 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3
    n/a
    Xiaomi 12T
    21:37
    Web Browsingn/a08:33 h
    Video Playbackn/a12:21 h
    Gamesn/a04:59 h
    Standby Moden/a109 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 108 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 12032x9204 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 960 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens n/a 120 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP    		 Standard: 108 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP108 MP
    Aperturef/1.6f/1.7
    Focal lengthn/a24 mm
    SensorSony LYT-600Samsung ISOCELL HM6
    Sensor size1/1.951/1.67
    Pixel size0.7 μm0.64 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP8 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    SensorSony IMX355Samsung S5K4H7
    Sensor size1/4.01/4
    Pixel size1.14 μm1.12 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3
    n/a
    Xiaomi 12T
    120
    Video quality
    Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3
    n/a
    Xiaomi 12T
    127
    Overall camera score
    Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3
    n/a
    Xiaomi 12T
    115
    Bokehn/a65
    Previewn/a63
    Zoomn/a67
    Sources: DxOMark [Xiaomi 12T]

    Front camera

    Matrix 20 MP 20 MP
    Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
    Focal length n/a 26 mm
    Sensor Omnivision OV20B Sony IMX596
    Sensor size n/a 1/3.47
    Pixel size 0.8 μm n/a
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6E (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 MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.4 5.3
    Bluetooth features n/a 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
    - Galileo
    - QZSS    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - NAVIC
    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 B3 / B5 / B8GSM 850 900 1800 1900 MHz
    3G BandsWCDMA B1 / B4 / B5 / B6 / B8 / B19WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B4/B5/B8/B18/B19/B26/B28/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B66)
    LTE category2018
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3
    n/a
    Xiaomi 12T
    87.4 dB

    Other

    Class Mid-range Flagship
    Announced April, 2024 yr October, 2022 yr
    Release Date April, 2024 yr October, 2022 yr
    Launch Price ($) 350 600
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 90 W Yes 120 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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