Blackview A85
#2307
Xiaomi Redmi 12
#2309Category Breakdown
Blackview A85
Xiaomi Redmi 12
Performance
64.864.8
Camera
45.045.0
Display
75.575.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
61.261.2
Summary
- The Blackview A85 features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 12 has a larger 6.79-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels, offering better clarity.
- In terms of performance, the A85 is powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset, whereas the Redmi 12 utilizes the Mediatek Helio G88, which generally provides superior processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a dual-camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor, but the Redmi 12 includes an additional 2 MP macro lens for more versatility.
- The A85 has a 4480 mAh battery compared to the Redmi 12's 5000 mAh, giving the latter a slight edge in battery life.
- Both devices run Android, with the A85 on Android 12 and the Redmi 12 on Android 13, which is upgradable to Android 14, indicating a more current software experience for the Xiaomi device.
- Build quality differs as well, with the A85 featuring an aluminum frame and glass back, while the Redmi 12 has a plastic frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview A85
Xiaomi Redmi 12
General
Release Date
2022, November 22
2023, June 15
Announced
2022, November 22
2023, June 15
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.79"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 550 nits (peak)
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~272 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF8 MP, 120˚ (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.1, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4480 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
4480 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired, PD
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164.3 x 76.1 x 8.7 mm (6.47 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)
168.6 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm (6.64 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Weight
193 g
198.5 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Glass front, plastic frame, glass back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Sky
Midnight Black, Sky Blue, Polar Silver, Moonstone Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Yes
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
Yes, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 12, Doke OS 3.0
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
OS Version
Android 12, Doke OS 3.0
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes