OnePlus Nord 2 Lite
#1429
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
#1438Category Breakdown
OnePlus Nord 2 Lite
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Performance
83.483.2
Camera
28.428.4
Display
80.388.9
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.886.3
Connectivity
84.965.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
58.558.4
Summary
- The OnePlus Nord 2 Lite features a 6.59-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2412 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G has a slightly larger 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and the same refresh rate, offering better brightness levels.
- In terms of performance, the Nord 2 Lite is powered by the Snapdragon 695 chipset, which generally provides better efficiency compared to the Snapdragon 685 in the Redmi Note 12 4G.
- The Nord 2 Lite's camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor, while the Redmi Note 12 4G has a 50 MP main sensor but adds an ultrawide option.
- Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery with 33W charging, and the Nord 2 Lite runs on Android 12 with OxygenOS, whereas the Redmi Note 12 4G comes with Android 13 and HyperOS, allowing for a more updated software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Nord 2 Lite weighing 195g and the Redmi Note 12 4G at 183.5g, both utilizing plastic frames and backs but differing slightly in dimensions and materials used for the front.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
OnePlus Nord 2 Lite
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
General
Release Date
N/A
2023, March 23
Announced
N/A
2023, March 23
Description
N/A
Not to be confused withXiaomi Redmi Note 12 5Gfor International market andXiaomi Redmi Note 12 5Gfor China market
Display
Size
6.59"
6.67"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
AMOLED, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ), 700 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 610
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
13 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0"
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
Dimensions
164.3 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
165.7 x 76 x 7.9 mm (6.52 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Weight
195 g
183.5 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Black Dusk, Blue Tide
Onyx Gray, Mint Green, Ice Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.09 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, OxygenOS 12.1
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass