Category Breakdown
Ulefone Armor X12
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3
Performance
60.560.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
31.629.1
Build
0.294.9
Connectivity
61.955.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.838.9
Summary
- The Ulefone Armor X12 features a rugged build with a larger battery capacity of 4860 mAh compared to the Xiaomi Redmi Note 3's 4050 mAh, enhancing its endurance.
- The Armor X12 has a smaller 5.45-inch display with a lower resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Redmi Note 3 offers a 5.5-inch display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density of 403 ppi versus 295 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Armor X12 is powered by a Mediatek Helio A22 chipset with 3GB of RAM, whereas the Redmi Note 3 utilizes a Snapdragon 650 with up to 3GB of RAM, providing better overall performance.
- The camera capabilities also differ, with the Armor X12 featuring a 13 MP rear camera and the Redmi Note 3 boasting a 16 MP rear camera, although both can record 1080p video.
- Lastly, the Armor X12 runs on Android 13 (Go edition), offering a more recent software experience compared to the Redmi Note 3, which originally launched with Android 5.1.1 but can be upgraded to 6.0.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Ulefone Armor X12
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3
General
Release Date
2023
2016, March 03
Announced
2023
2016, January 14
Description
N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro
Display
Size
5.45"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6761V/WAB Helio A22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 510
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM (Standard version), 32GB 3GB RAM (High/Special version)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm, PDAF
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.4µm
5 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4860 mAh
4050 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4860 mAh
Li-Po 4050 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157.2 x 76.8 x 14.3 mm (6.19 x 3.02 x 0.56 in)
150 x 76 x 8.7 mm (5.91 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
Weight
257 g
164 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Black/Orange, Black/Green
Silver, Gray, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.49 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13 (Go edition)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 9.5
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

