Tecno Spark 8C vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C

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PHONES
Phone Names Tecno Spark 8C Xiaomi Redmi 12C
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bandsLTE1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - International
SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTEHSPA, LTE
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
 -CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Launch
Announced2022, January 312022, December 31
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, FebruaryAvailable. Released 2023, January 01
Body
BuildGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back-
Dimensions164.6 x 76 x 9 mm (6.48 x 2.99 x 0.35 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
Weight-192 g (6.77 oz)
Display
Resolution720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)720 x 1650 pixels (~268 ppi density)
Size6.6 inches, 104.6 cm2 (~83.7% screen-to-body ratio)6.71 inches, 106.5 cm2 (~82.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD, 90HzIPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetUnisoc T606 (12 nm)Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
GPUMali-G57 MP1Mali-G52 MC2
OSAndroid 11 (Go edition), HiOS 7.6Android 12, MIUI 13
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXCmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB 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 5.1eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
Dual13 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide) Auxiliary lens50 MP, (wide), PDAF 0.08 MP (depth)
FeaturesDual-LED lash, HDRLED flash, HDR
Single8 MP50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", PDAF Auxiliary lens
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
FeaturesLED flash-
Single8 MP5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video-1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes
Comms
BluetoothYes5.1, A2DP, LE
NFCYes (market/region dependent)Yes (market/region dependent)
PositioningGPSGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
RadioFM radioFM radio
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTGmicroUSB 2.0
WLANYesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer
 -Virtual proximity sensing
Battery
Charging-10W wired
Type5000 mAhLi-Po 5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsTurquoise, Magnet Black, Iris Purple, Diamond GrayGraphite Gray, Ocean Blue, Mint Green, Lavender Purple
ModelsKG5k, KG5j, KG5n, MZ-TECNO KG5k22120RN86G, 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)