Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 (China)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.
Overall winner

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
6.8/ 10 — Average
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Full specs & details
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 (China)
6.2/ 10 — Average
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Full specs & detailsWhich is better?
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G wins narrowly over Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 (China) — 6.8 overall against 6.2.
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G takes 3 of the 7 categories both phones are scored in.
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G has the smoother display — 120Hz against 90Hz.
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G is the lighter phone — 184 g against 195 g.
Category scores
| Category | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | 6.6Better | 4.2 |
| Camera | 6.7Tie | 6.5Tie |
| Display | 7.3Better | 6.5 |
| Battery | 7.6Better | 7.2 |
| Design & Build | 6.2 | — |
| Software | 6.3Tie | 6.0Tie |
| Audio | 6.5 | 7.3Better |
| Call Quality | 6.2 | 7.8Better |
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Full specifications side by side
| Specification | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Launch | ||
| Launch status | Available | Available |
| Release date | 30 Mar 2023 | 1 Nov 2021 |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android | Android |
| OS version | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS | Android 11, MIUI 12.5 |
| Chipset (as published) | Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 810 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Chipset | — | Dimensity 810 |
| Memory | ||
| Memory variants (RAM/storage) | 4 GB RAM + 64 GB · 6 GB RAM + 64 GB · 4 GB RAM + 128 GB · 6 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 256 GB | 4 GB RAM + 128 GB · 6 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 256 GB |
| Card slot | Dedicated slot | None |
| Display | ||
| Display size | 6.67″ | 6.6″ |
| Resolution | 1,080 × 2,400 pixels | 1,080 × 2,400 pixels |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Brightness (peak) | 1,200 nits | — |
| Display protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33W | 33W |
| Body & build | ||
| Dimensions | 165.7 × 76 × 7.9 mm | 163.6 × 75.8 × 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 184 g | 195 g |
| Materials | Glass, Plastic | — |
| Colours | Onyx Gray, Mint Green, Ice Blue | Mysterious Black, Milky Way Blue, Mint Green |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Audio | ||
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | — | Stereo |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
| Fingerprint | Side-mounted | Side-mounted |
| Network | ||
| Network technologies | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Camera | ||
| Rear cameras | 50 MP wide (f/1.8) · 8 MP ultrawide (f/2.2) · 2 MP macro | 50 MP wide (f/1.8) · 8 MP ultrawide |
| Front cameras | 13 MP wide (f/2.5) | 16 MP wide (f/2.5) |
| Video (max) | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30/60fps |
| Additional specifications | ||
| Network · Bands 2g | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| Network · Bands 3g | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| Network · Bands 4g | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| Network · Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Main Camera · Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Main Camera · Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30/60fps |
| Selfie Camera · Single | 13 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0" | 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm |
| Selfie Camera · Features | HDR | HDR, panorama |
| Selfie Camera · Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Connectivity · Infrared | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity · Radio | Unspecified | Unspecified |
| Misc · Models | 23021RAAEG, 23021RAA2Y, 23027RAD4I, 23028RA60L | 21091116AC |
| Misc · Price | € 208.95 | About 140 EUR |
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