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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB) vs Motorola Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro vs Motorola Moto Z Play phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Moto Z Play X Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB) 20Points
6.67"
OLED

1080x2400

50
MP

16mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
07Points Motorola Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01) Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro X
5.5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

16
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3510
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB)

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Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB)} 20 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB) vs Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01)} 7 Advantages Motorola Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01)
+2.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)20%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2GHz 64bit Octa-core
+8GB LPDDR4X167%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs3GB LPDDR3
+256GB (218GB available)9 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (22GB available)
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+1080x2400 pixels25%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+6.67"21%
Larger screen
vs5.5"
+(triple camera) 50MP + 8MP + 2MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 16MP
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+f/1.9 (aperture)5%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+(front) 16MP2 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 8.0 Oreo
+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
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5000 mAh42%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3510 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+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 [wifi4]
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
187 grams (6.55 ounces)vs+165 grams (5.78 ounces)13%
Lighter
7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)vs+7 millimeters (0.28 inches)13%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass front/backvs+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
OLEDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
395 PPIvs+401 PPI2%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Dual-LED flashvs+Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraAdvantage
The Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera helps in dark places or in low light

24 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
4K UHD (3840x2160)
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+17 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB)Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01)
ModelRedmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB)Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01)
Other model namesRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G 22101316C (NFC)Verizon Lenovo Moto Z1 Play XT1635, Motorola Vector
Country or region availableChina
China
USA
USA
BrandXiaomiMotorola
Release date11/1/2022, Announced: 10/27/20229/1/2016
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)7 millimeters (0.28 inches)
Size (width x height)76 x 162.9 millimeters (2.99 x 6.41 in)76.4 x 156.4 millimeters (3.01 x 6.16 in)
Weight187 grams (6.55 ounces)165 grams (5.78 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass front/backAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP53 certified: protection against dust and splashingWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)

📲 Display

Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB)Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01)
Display typeOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6.67" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~86.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)395 PPI401 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate120Hzfeature not registered
Display features500nits[typ]
Dolby Vision/HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate: 240Hz
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB)Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01)
System versionAndroid 12Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updateAndroid 13Android 8.0 Oreo
User InterfaceMIUI 13 / 14feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB)Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 (6nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.6GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G68 MC4Qualcomm Adreno 506 650Mhz
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 490526 (v9)
Geekbench: 2209 (v5.1), 2372 (v6)
GFXBench: 22fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB)Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X3GB LPDDR3
Internal storage256GB (218GB available)
UFS 2.2
32GB (22GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB)Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps300/50 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 networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 850/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 800/850/900/1900/2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat13 (1, 3, 5, 8, 19)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat6 700/850/1700/1800/1900/2600 (Bands 2,3,4,5,7,13)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, 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+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 800/850/900/1900/2100
Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat13 (1, 3, 5, 8, 19)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSANot supported

📷 Camera

Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB)Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2120°1/4"1.12µm
2MP macro f/2.4
16 megapixels
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashDual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/1.56" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1µm pixel1.3µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extras1080p@30/60/120fps
720p@960fps (slow motion)
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB)Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturef/2.5 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3.06" inches1/4" inches
Pixel size1µm pixel1.4µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB)Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB)Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB)Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB)Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh3510 mAh
Charger, watts67W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered33 hours (1.4 days)
Standbyfeature not registered499 hours (20.8 days)

➕ Other features

Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB)Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
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
Miscellaneous• Colors: Onyx Black, White, Stardust Purple, Frosted Blue• Colors: Black/silver, White/Gold
• Moto Maker, Moto Pure, Moto Mods
• Quick Charge 3.0
• TurboPower charging: 9h in 15min

☢️ Radiation rate

Redmi Note 12 Pro (China 256GB/8GB)Moto Z Play Droid (XT1635-01)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.45W/kg (head), 1.17W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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