Xiaomi 12 vs Redmi 5
Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.
Key differences
- 1Chipset: the Xiaomi 12 uses the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm Samsung), the Redmi 5 the Snapdragon 450 (14 nm). The Xiaomi 12's fastest core runs at 3.00 GHz, the Redmi 5's at 1.80 GHz.
- 2Screen: 6.3 inches on the Xiaomi 12, 5.7 inches on the Redmi 5. Up to 120 Hz on the Xiaomi 12, 60 Hz on the Redmi 5.
- 3Battery: 4,500 mAh on the Xiaomi 12, 3,300 mAh on the Redmi 5.
- 4Main camera: 12.6 MP on the Xiaomi 12, 12 MP on the Redmi 5.
Chipset
Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1Snapdragon 450Process
4 nm Samsung14 nm
CPU
1× 3.00 GHz Cortex-X2
3× 2.50 GHz Cortex-A710
4× 1.79 GHz Cortex-A5108× 1.80 GHz Cortex-A53
3× 2.50 GHz Cortex-A710
4× 1.79 GHz Cortex-A5108× 1.80 GHz Cortex-A53
Top CPU speed
3.00 GHz1.80 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Adreno 730Adreno 506
Memory
Versions seen
8GB | 256GB3GB | 32GB
RAM type
LPDDR5LPDDR3
Storage type
UFS 3.1—
Display
Size
6.3 in5.7 in
Resolution
1080 × 2400720 × 1440
Pixel density
419 ppi283 ppi
Refresh rates
120 Hzalso 60, 9060 Hz
HDR
Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG—
Battery
Capacity
4,500 mAh3,300 mAh
Cameras
Back camera
12.6 MP4096 × 3072 · f/1.88 · 5.59 mm · OIS12 MP4000 × 3000 · 3.81 mm
Front camera
8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/2.45 · 3.26 mm5 MP2592 × 1944 · 2.64 mm
Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E—
6 GHz Wi-Fi
Yes—
Bluetooth LE Audio
No—
NFC
YesNo
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes
Software
Android
Android 15Android 8.1.0
Released with
Android 12Android 7.1
Widevine DRM
L1L3
Sensors
Sensors
72 sensors41 sensors
These two phones have the same specs in every row.
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