Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G
#968Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G
Performance
86.883.3
Camera
67.065.3
Display
92.283.4
Battery
33.731.6
Build
0.280.4
Connectivity
87.584.3
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
63.865.2
Summary
- The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed features a more advanced OLED display with higher brightness levels and Dolby Vision support compared to the IPS LCD of the Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G.
- In terms of performance, the Snapdragon 778G in the Note 12 Pro Speed offers better processing power than the Snapdragon 750G in the Note 9 Pro 5G.
- Both phones have a 108 MP main camera, but the Note 12 Pro Speed has slightly improved aperture and video capabilities.
- The Note 12 Pro Speed also has a larger 5000 mAh battery with faster 67W charging, while the Note 9 Pro 5G has a 4820 mAh battery with 33W charging.
- In software, the Note 12 Pro Speed runs Android 13 with MIUI 14, providing a more updated experience compared to the Android 10 and MIUI 12 on the Note 9 Pro 5G.
- Build quality is also superior in the Note 9 Pro 5G due to its Gorilla Glass front and back, while the Note 12 Pro Speed is lighter and slimmer.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G
General
Release Date
2022, December 27
2020, November 26
Announced
2022, December 27
2020, November 26
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.67"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 900 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, HDR10, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ)
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
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
GPU
Adreno 642L
Adreno 619
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4820 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4820 mAh
Charging Details
67W wired, PD3.0, QC3+
33W wired, 100% in 58 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.9 x 76 x 7.9 mm (6.41 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
165.4 x 76.8 x 9 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Weight
181 g
215 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)
Colors
Black, Blue, Green
Gray, Blue, Red/Mint
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
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 (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, MIUI 14
Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass