Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (Global 128GB/8GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime (32GB)
Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.67"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2400
108
MP
MP
16mp
8GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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5.5"
IPS
IPS
720x1280
13
MP
MP
16mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3080
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (Global 128GB/8GB)
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21 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
(front) 16MP |
(front) Full HD (1920x1080) |
4G LTE-A / 4G LTE |
+14 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlightπ± Model features | ||
Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (Global 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 5A Prime (32GB) | |
Model | Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (Global 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 5A Prime (32GB) |
Other model names | Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G 2209116AG | ηΊ’η±³Note 5A ι«ι η, Redmi Note 5A-S Prime MDG6S, MDE6S, MDT6S |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | China |
Brand | Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
Release date | 4/11/2023, Announced: 3/3/2023 | 8/1/2017 |
Depth | 8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches) | 7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 76.1 x 164.2 millimeters (3 x 6.46 in) | 76.2 x 153 millimeters (3 x 6.02 in) |
Weight | 202 grams (7.07 ounces) | 153 grams (5.36 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
π² Display | ||
Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (Global 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 5A Prime (32GB) | |
Display type | AMOLED | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 6.67" inches | 5.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~86% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~71.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2400 pixels (20:9) | 720x1280 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 395 PPI | 267 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Refresh rate | 120Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | 700nits[typ], 1100nits[peak] Dolby Vision | feature not registered |
π€ Operating System | ||
Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (Global 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 5A Prime (32GB) | |
System version | Android 11 | Android 7.1.1 Nougat |
Firmware update | Android 12 | feature not registered |
User Interface | MIUI 13 / 14 | feature not registered |
βοΈ Processor | ||
Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (Global 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 5A Prime (32GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G (SM7150-AC) (8nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 MSM8940 (28nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.3GHz Kryo 470 Gold (Dual-core) 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 470 Silver (Hexa-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) 4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 618 | Qualcomm Adreno 505 |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 354872 (v9) | feature not registered |
π½ Memory and storage | ||
Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (Global 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 5A Prime (32GB) | |
RAM memory | 8GB LPDDR4X | 3GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 128GB (101GB available) UFS 2.2 | 32GB (22GB available) |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
πΆ Mobile networks | ||
Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (Global 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 5A Prime (32GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 800/150 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | LTE Cat4 850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8) TD-LTE 2000/1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 34,38,39,40,41) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE |
π· Camera | ||
Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (Global 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 5A Prime (32GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (quad camera) 108 megapixels 8MP ultrawide 120Β° 2MP macro f/2.4 2MP depth f/2.4 | 13 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 12000x9000 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash on both cameras |
Focal aperture | f/1.9 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/1.52" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 0.7Β΅m pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo only main camera |
Camera extras | 4K@30fps 1080p@30/60fps 720p@30fps | feature not registered |
πΈ Front camera | ||
Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (Global 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 5A Prime (32GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 4608x3456 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | LED |
Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π Sound and multimedia | ||
Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (Global 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 5A Prime (32GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Stereo sound with dual speakers Dolby Atmos | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKV, XviD |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC |
π Connectivity | ||
Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (Global 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 5A Prime (32GB) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 4.2 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Supported | Supported |
π§ Sensors | ||
Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (Global 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 5A Prime (32GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
π Battery | ||
Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (Global 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 5A Prime (32GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | 3080 mAh |
Charger, watts | 67W Wired fast charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 32 hours (1.3 days) |
Standby | feature not registered | 240 hours (10 days) |
β Other features | ||
Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (Global 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 5A Prime (32GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | β’ Colors: Graphite Gray, Polar White, Star Blue, Ice blue | β’ Colors: Gold, Dark Grey, Silver, Rose Gold β’ 2.5D glass screen β’ 450-nits brightness β’ MIUI 9.0 |
β’οΈ Radiation rate | ||
Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (Global 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 5A Prime (32GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |