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Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi 12 Lite vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Redmi 12C X Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB) 28Points
6.55"
AMOLED

1080x2400

108
MP

32mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4300
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
08Points Xiaomi Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB) Compare Xiaomi 12 Lite X
6.71"
IPS

720x1650

50
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

12 Lite (128GB/6GB)} 28 Advantages Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB) vs Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB)} 8 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB)
+2.4GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)27%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2GHz 64bit Octa-core (12nm)
+6GB LPDDR4X50%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs4GB LPDDR4X
+UFS 2.2Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 5.1
+173 grams (6.06 ounces)11%
Lighter
vs192 grams (6.72 ounces)
+7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)20%
Thinner
vs8.77 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+Dolby Vision/HDR10+Advantage
The Dolby Vision/HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsNot supported
+120Hz100%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
vs60Hz
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+1080x2400 pixels118%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1650 pixels
+402 PPI50%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs268 PPI
+(triple camera) 108MP + 8MP + 2MP136%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(dual camera) 50MP + 0.08MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+1/1.52" inches82%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.76" inches
+(front) 32MP6 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE-A
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+67W6 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs10W
+Stereo sound with dual speakersAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls
vsMono sound (not stereo)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.1 + A2DP/LE
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
6.55"vs+6.71"2%
Larger screen
f/1.9 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Android 12vs+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
4300 mAhvs+5000 mAh16%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+IP52 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

23 Common items in both devices
128GB (101GB available)
Plastic body, glass front
Only digital zoom
PDAF on back camera and autofocus front camera / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
BSI sensor
HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo on both cameras
+16 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB)
ModelXiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB)
Other model namesXiaomi 12 Lite 5G 2203129G (Global)Redmi 12C (22120RN86G)
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandXiaomiXiaomi
Release date7/11/2022, Announced: 7/9/20221/1/2023, Announced: 12/31/2022
Depth7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)8.77 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)73.7 x 159.3 millimeters (2.9 x 6.27 in)76.41 x 168.76 millimeters (3.01 x 6.64 in)
Weight173 grams (6.06 ounces)192 grams (6.72 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP52 certified: protection against dust and splashing

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.55" inches6.71" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~88.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~82.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)720x1650 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)402 PPI268 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Not supported
Refresh rate120Hz60Hz
Display features950nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10+
500nits[typ]

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB)
System versionAndroid 12Android 12
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 13
User InterfaceMIUI 13MIUI 13 / 14

โš™๏ธ Processor

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325) (6nm)64bit: MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Single-core)
3x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2GHz ARM-Cortex-A75 (Dual-core)
6x 1.8GHz ARM-Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 642L (550MHz)ARM Mali-G52 MC2 (1GHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 528905 (v9)
Geekbench: 2943 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 29fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 200509 (v9), 242267 (v10)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X4GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (101GB available)
UFS 2.2
128GB (101GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps300/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41, 42, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat7 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41, 42, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat7 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
108 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2120ยฐ1/4"1.12ยตm
2MP macro f/2.4
(dual camera)
50 megapixels
0.08MP depth
Main camera resolution12000x9000 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/1.52" inches1/2.76" inches
Pixel size0.7ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF on back camera and autofocus front cameraPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras1080p@120fpsfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB)
Front camera (secondary)32 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.5 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.8" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.8ยตm pixelfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more1 microphone
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE5.1 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavICA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Virtual proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Virtual proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4300 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, watts67W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 4
USB Power Delivery 3.0
10W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

โž• Other features

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, Lite Green, Lite Pinkโ€ข Colors: Graphite Gray, Ocean Blue, Mint Green, Lavender Purple

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Redmi 12C (NFC 128GB/4GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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