Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S vs Samsung Galaxy A04

Samsung Galaxy A04: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S

Xiaomi · Phone

6.6/ 10 — Average

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Samsung Galaxy A04

Samsung Galaxy A04

Samsung · Phone

6.3/ 10 — Average

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Which is better?

  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S vs Samsung Galaxy A04 is too close to call — 6.6 overall against 6.3.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S takes 3 of the 7 categories both phones are scored in.
  • On paper, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S has the higher-resolution main camera — 108 MP against 50 MP.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S is the lighter phone — 176 g against 192 g.

Category scores

CategoryXiaomi Redmi Note 12SSamsung Galaxy A04
Performance4.86.1Better
Camera7.3Better5.7
Display7.3Better5.2
Battery7.28.4Better
Software6.3Tie6.6Tie
Audio7.3Better6.5
Call Quality6.2Tie6.2Tie
Design & Build—6.2

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SpecificationXiaomi Redmi Note 12SSamsung Galaxy A04
Launch
Launch statusAvailableAvailable
Release date26 Apr 202310 Oct 2022
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionAndroid 13, MIUI 14Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, One UI Core 5.0
ChipsetHelio G96—
Chipset (as published)Mediatek MT6781 Helio G96 (12 nm)Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-G57 MC2PowerVR GE8320
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)6 GB RAM + 64 GB · 6 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 256 GB3 GB RAM + 32 GB · 4 GB RAM + 32 GB · 3 GB RAM + 64 GB · 4 GB RAM + 64 GB · 6 GB RAM + 64 GB · 4 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 128 GB
Card slotDedicated slotDedicated slot
Display
Display size6.43″6.5″
Resolution1,080 × 2,400 pixels720 × 1,600 pixels
Panel typeOLEDLCD (other)
Refresh rate90 Hz—
Brightness (peak)1,000 nits—
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging33W—
Body & build
Dimensions159.9 × 73.9 × 8.1 mm164.4 × 76.3 × 9.1 mm
Weight176 g192 g
ColoursOnyx Black, Ice Blue, Pearl GreenBlack, Green, White, Copper
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Materials—Glass, Plastic
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
LoudspeakerStereo—
3.5mm jackYesYes
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, CompassAccelerometer, Proximity
FingerprintSide-mounted—
Network
Network technologies2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Camera
Rear cameras108 MP wide (f/1.9) · 8 MP ultrawide (f/2.2) · 2 MP macro50 MP wide (f/1.8)
Front cameras16 MP wide (f/2.4)5 MP wide (f/2.2)
Video (max)1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Additional specifications
Network · Bands 2gGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network · Bands 3gHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Network · Bands 4g1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 411, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Network · SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Main Camera · FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash
Main Camera · Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera · Single16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)5 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/5", 1.12µm
Selfie Camera · Video1080p@30fpsYes
Connectivity · RadioStereo FM radio, recordingUnspecified
Misc · Models2303CRA44A, 23030RAC7Y, 2303ERA42LSM-A045F, SM-A045F/DS, SM-A045M
Misc · PriceAbout 110 EURAbout 70 EUR

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