Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Announced | |
| March 2020 | October 2022 |
| Status | |
| Coming Soon - April 2020 | Coming Soon - November 2022 |
| Colors | |
| Aurora Blue, Glacier White, Interstellar Gray | Black, White, Blue |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
165.8 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm (6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 in) |
165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm (6.53 x 3 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | |
| 209 g (7.37 oz) | 188 g (6.63 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| 5G Network | |
| - | 1, 3, 5, 8, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Messaging | |
| Build Features | |
| - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) Splash-proof |
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) IP53, dust and splash resistant |
Display
| Type | |
| FHD+ IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen Corning Gorilla Glass 5 450 nits typ. brightness (advertised) |
FHD+ Samsung AMOLED Screen 120Hz Refresh Rate 1200 nits (peak) |
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 16M Colors |
| Size | |
| 6.67 inches [Similar] | 6.67 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 1080 x 2400 pixels (395 ppi) | 1080 x 2400 pixels (395 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 84.28% | 84.78% |
| Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android 10.0 | Android 12 |
| User Interface | |
| MIUI 11 | MIUI 13 |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver), Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm) [Similar] | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (6 nm) [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 618 [Similar] | Adreno 619 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 6 GB [Browse Similar] | 8 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 128 GB | 256 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP [Similar] | 48 MP + 2 MP [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash |
| Features | |
| 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) HDR, Panorama |
48 MP, (wide), 0.8µm, PDAF 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) HDR, Panorama |
| Video | |
| 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30/60fps |
| Front Camera | |
|
16 MP Punch-Hole, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm HDR 1080p@30fps [Similar] |
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm HDR 1080p@30fps [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| FM radio, recording | Unspecified |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G |
| Bluetooth | |
| 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | |
| 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1) |
| Browser | |
| Yes | Yes |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM (UFS 2.1) | 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM UFS 2.2 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No |
| USB OTG | |
| Supported | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass) | |
| Gyroscope Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 18W |
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery Charging 33W |
| Capacity | |
| 5020 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | - |