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Lava Blaze Duo

Lava Blaze Duo

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China)

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Category Breakdown

Lava Blaze Duo
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China)
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
45.044.1
Display
88.588.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
65.465.2

Summary

  • The Lava Blaze Duo features a slightly heavier build at 186g compared to the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12's 188g, with both sporting a 6.67" AMOLED display at 120Hz, though the Redmi offers a peak brightness of 1200 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the Blaze Duo is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7025, while the Redmi utilizes the Snapdragon 4 Gen 1, with the Blaze Duo having a higher CPU clock speed.
  • The camera system on the Blaze Duo is superior with a 64 MP main sensor versus the Redmi's 48 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 5000mAh with 33W charging for both devices, but the Blaze Duo runs on the newer Android 14, compared to the Redmi's Android 12 with MIUI 13.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Blaze Duo
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China)

General

Release Date

2024, December 10
2022, October 27

Announced

2024, December 10
2022, October 27

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6.67"

Type

AMOLED, 120Hz
Samsung AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 7025 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

IMG BXM-8-256
Adreno 619

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

64 MP, (wide), PDAF2 MP, (macro)
48 MP, (wide), 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

16 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30/60fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

33W wired
33W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

162.4 x 73.9 x 8.5 mm (6.39 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm (6.53 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)

Weight

186 g
188 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Arctic White, Celestial Blue
Black, White, Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1)

Software

Operating System

Android 14, planned upgrade to Android 15
Android 12, MIUI 13

OS Version

Android 14, planned upgrade to Android 15
Android 12, MIUI 13

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes