Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China)

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Phone Names Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China)
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 411, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands-1, 3, 5, 8, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
 -CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Launch
Announced2023, March 062022, October 27
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, April 26Available. Released 2022, November 01
Body
Dimensions159.9 x 73.9 x 8.1 mm (6.30 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm (6.53 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight176 g (6.21 oz)188 g (6.63 oz)
 -IP53, dust and splash resistant
Display
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Size6.43 inches, 99.8 cm2 (~84.5% screen-to-body ratio)6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~85.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED, 90Hz, 700 nits (HBM), 1000 nits (peak)Samsung AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (peak)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetMediatek MT6781 Helio G96 (12 nm)Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (6 nm)
GPUMali-G57 MC2Adreno 619
OSAndroid 13, MIUI 14Android 12, MIUI 13
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)No
Internal64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
 -UFS 2.2
Main Camera
Dual-48 MP, (wide), 0.8µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Triple108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)-
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30/60fps
Selfie camera
Features-HDR
Single16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes
 -24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE5.1, A2DP, LE
Infrared portYesYes
NFCYes (market/region dependent)No
PositioningGPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1), BDS (B1)GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1)
RadioStereo FM radio, recordingNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Charging33W wired33W wired
TypeLi-Po 5000 mAhLi-Po 5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsOnyx Black, Ice Blue, Pearl GreenBlack, White, Blue
Models2303CRA44A, 23030RAC7Y, 2303ERA42L22101317C
Price€ 122.47 / $ 149.99 / £ 229.89About 190 EUR