Xiaomi 12S Ultra vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12

Xiaomi 12S Ultra

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900;CDMA 800

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 850, 900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41
5G network

5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA

5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

-
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

-
EV-DO speed

-

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE-A

LTE, Cat12, 603 Mbps download, 102 Mbps upload
GPRS

Class 33

Yes
EDGE

Class 33

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), eco leather back, aluminum frame

Plastic, glass
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

163.2 mm

165.9 mm
Width

75 mm

76.2 mm
Thickness

9.1 mm

8 mm
Weight

225 g

188 g
Splash resistant

-

IP53
Dust proof

-

IP53
Colors

Black, Green

Black, Blue, Green

Display
Display type

LTPO2 AMOLED

Samsung AMOLED
Physical size

6.73 inches

6.67 inches
Resolution

1440 x 3200 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

522 ppi

395 ppi
Display colors

1073741824

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Display features

120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1500 nits (peak)

120Hz, 1200 nits (peak)

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Single-core 3.19 GHz Cortex-X2

Dual-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A78
CPU(second)

Triple-core 2.75 GHz Cortex-A710

Hexa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
CPU(third)

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Chipset

Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1

Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
GPU

Adreno 730

Adreno 619
Memory RAM

8, 12 GB

4, 6 GB
Internal storage

256, 512 GB

128 GB
Memory card

No

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
Storage

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Main camera
Camera type

Quad

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.9 , 23 mm, 1.0" , 1.6 µm

(wide) , 48 MP, f/1.8 , 24 mm, 1/2" , 0.8 µm
(periscope telephoto) , 48 MP, f/4.1 , 120 mm, 1/2.0" , 0.8 µm

(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2
128˚ , (ultrawide) , 48 MP, f/2.2 , 13 mm, 1/2.0" , 0.8 µm

(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
Primary camera resolution

-

8000 x 6000 pixels
Primary camera video

8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@3840fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit rec. (4K, 1080p)

1080p@30fps
Primary camera optics

Leica lens

-
Primary camera flash

dual-LED flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, face unlock, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, super night mode 2.0, HDR10 video recording

Autofocus, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Single

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 32 MP, f/2.4 , 80˚ , 25 mm, 1/3" , 0.7 µm

(wide) , 13 MP, f/2.5
Selfie camera resolution

-

4160 x 3120 pixels
Selfie camera features

Face unlock, HDR, panorama

Face detection, face unlock, HDR
Selfie camera video

1080p@30/60fps

1080p@30fps

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

-
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

-
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
WLAN DLNA

Yes

-
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.2

v5.1
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

-
Infrared

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

No
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

-
BDS

Yes

-
QZSS

Yes

-
NavIC

Yes

-

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, color spectrum, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, virtual proximity sensing

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Po
Battery capacity

4860 mAh

5000 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

Quick Charge 4+, 67W (100% in 41 min)

Yes, 33W (50% in 22 min)
Wireless reverse charging

Yes, 10W

-
Fast wireless charging

Yes, 50W (100% in 52 min)

-

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