Xiaomi Redmi 12C vs Tecno Spark 40C
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| Phone Names | Xiaomi Redmi 12C | Tecno Spark 40C |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - International | LTE |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | - | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2022, December 31 | 2025, July 19 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, January 01 | Available. Released 2025, August |
| Body | ||
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| Build | - | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 168.8 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.65 x 3.01 x 0.35 in) | 165.6 x 77 x 8.4 mm (6.52 x 3.03 x 0.33 in) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 192 g (6.77 oz) | - |
| Display | ||
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| Resolution | 720 x 1650 pixels (~268 ppi density) | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~263 ppi density) |
| Size | 6.71 inches, 106.5 cm2 (~82.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ) | IPS LCD, 120Hz |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm) | Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm) |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| OS | Android 12, MIUI 13 | Android 15, HIOS 15.1 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Unspecified |
| Internal | 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
| eMMC 5.1 | - | |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Dual | 50 MP, (wide), PDAF 0.08 MP (depth) | - |
| Features | LED flash, HDR | Dual-LED flash, HDR |
| Single | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", PDAF Auxiliary lens | 13 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Single | 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 8 MP |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | Yes |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | - |
| 35mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with dual speakers |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE | Yes |
| Infrared port | - | Yes |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | No |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors |
| Virtual proximity sensing | - | |
| Battery | ||
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| Charging | 10W wired | 18W wired |
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Graphite Gray, Ocean Blue, Mint Green, Lavender Purple | Veil White, Ripple Blue, Titanium Grey, Ink Black |
| Models | 22120RN86G, 22120RN86I, 22126RN91Y, 2212ARNC4L | KM4k |
| Price | £ 132.99 / € 107.41 | About 90 EUR |
| SAR | 1.08 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body) | - |
| SAR EU | 0.98 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) | - |