Tecno Camon 40 vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C

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PHONES
Phone Names Tecno Camon 40 Xiaomi Redmi 12C
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bandsLTE1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - International
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
 -CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Launch
Announced2025, March 032022, December 31
StatusAvailable. Released 2025, MayAvailable. Released 2023, January 01
Body
Dimensions164.1 x 74.6 x 7.3 mm (6.46 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)168.8 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.65 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight177.2 g (6.24 oz)192 g (6.77 oz)
Display
ProtectionPanda King Glass-
Resolution1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density)720 x 1650 pixels (~268 ppi density)
Size6.78 inches, 109.9 cm2 (~89.8% screen-to-body ratio)6.71 inches, 106.5 cm2 (~82.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED, 120HzIPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetMediatek Helio G100 Ultimate (6 nm)Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G52 MC2
OSAndroid 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HIOS 15Android 12, MIUI 13
Memory
Card slotUnspecifiedmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
 -eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
Dual50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, (ultrawide)50 MP, (wide), PDAF 0.08 MP (depth)
FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR
Single-50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", PDAF Auxiliary lens
VideoYes1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single32 MP, (wide)5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
VideoYes1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack -Yes
35mm jackNoYes
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes
Comms
BluetoothYes5.1, A2DP, LE
Infrared portYes-
NFCYesYes (market/region dependent)
PositioningGPSGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
RadioFM radioFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGmicroUSB 2.0
WLANYesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer
 -Virtual proximity sensing
Battery
Charging45W wired, 50% in 23 min, 100% in 43 min10W wired
Type5200 mAhLi-Po 5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsEmerald Lake Green, Galaxy Black, Glacier White, Emerald Glow GreenGraphite Gray, Ocean Blue, Mint Green, Lavender Purple
ModelsCM522120RN86G, 22120RN86I, 22126RN91Y, 2212ARNC4L
Price-£ 132.99 / € 107.41
SAR-1.08 W/kg (head)     0.64 W/kg (body)
SAR EU-0.98 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)