Samsung Galaxy A34 vs Xiaomi Redmi 12
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| Phone Names | Samsung Galaxy A34 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
| 5G bands | 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 | - |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2023, March 14 | 2023, June 15 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, March 24 | Available. Released 2023, June 15 |
| Body | ||
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| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front, plastic frame, glass back |
| Dimensions | 161.3 x 78.1 x 8.2 mm (6.35 x 3.07 x 0.32 in) | 168.6 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm (6.64 x 3.00 x 0.32 in) |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 199 g (7.02 oz) | 198.5 g (7.02 oz) |
| IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) | - | |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | - |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density) | 1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density) |
| Size | 6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.79 inches, 109.5 cm2 (~85.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM) | IPS LCD, 90Hz, 550 nits (peak) |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 1080 (6 nm) | Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm) |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| OS | Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1 | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Internal | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 128GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR |
| Triple | 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP (macro) | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Single | 13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm | 8 MP, f/2.1, (wide) |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | No | - |
| 35mm jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Infrared port | - | Yes |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Radio | No | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C |
| WLAN | 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 |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass |
| Virtual proximity sensing | - | |
| Battery | ||
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| Charging | 25W wired | 18W wired, PD |
| Type | Li-Ion 5000 mAh | Li-Po 5000 mAh |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Lime, Graphite, Violet, Silver | Midnight Black, Sky Blue, Polar Silver, Moonstone Silver |
| Models | SM-A346E, SM-A346B, SM-A346B/DS, SM-A346B/DSN, SM-A346E/DS, SM-A346E/DSN, SM-A346M, SM-A346M/N, SM-A346M/DSN, SM-A3460 | 23053RN02A, 23053RN02Y, 23053RN02I, 23053RN02L, 23077RABDC |
| Price | € 169.99 / $ 175.00 / £ 164.99 / ₹ 23,999 | € 109.00 / $ 139.99 / £ 84.99 / ₹ 9,899 |
| SAR | - | 1.09 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.55 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body) | 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) |
| Tests | ||
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| Battery life | Endurance rating 133h | - |
| Camera | Photo / Video | - |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) | - |
| Loudspeaker | -26.1 LUFS (Good) | - |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 472126 (v9) GeekBench: 2316 (v5.5), 2518 (v6) GFXBench: 23fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | - |
| OUR TESTS | ||
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| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 133h | Endurance rating 117h |
| Camera | Photo / Video | Photo / Video |
| Display | 1009 nits max brightness (measured) | 1507:1 contrast ratio, 541 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Loudspeaker | -26.1 LUFS (Good) | -29.9 LUFS (Average) |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 472126 (v9) GeekBench: 2316 (v5.5), 2518 (v6) GFXBench: 23fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | AnTuTu: 258006 (v9) GeekBench: 1303 (v5.1), 1380 (v6) GFXBench: 9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |