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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB) vs Samsung Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ vs Samsung Galaxy M55 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy M55 X Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB) 10Points
6.67"
OLED

1080x2400

200
MP

16mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
11Points Samsung Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB) Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ X
6.7"
AMOLED

1080x2400

50
MP

50mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)

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Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB)} 10 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB) vs Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)} 11 Advantages Samsung Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)
+Dolby Vision/HDR10+Advantage
The Dolby Vision/HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsNot supported
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+395 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs393 PPI
+(triple camera) 200MP + 8MP + 2MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(triple camera) 50MP + 8MP + 2MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+f/1.7 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.8 (aperture)
+120W167%
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.
vs45W
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C reversible connector
+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP53 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
2.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)vs+2.4GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)5%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
210 grams (7.35 ounces)vs+180 grams (6.3 ounces)17%
Lighter
9 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)15%
Thinner
OLEDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
6.67"vs+6.7"1%
Larger screen
1/4" inchesvs+1/1.56" inches156%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
(front) 16MPvs+(front) 50MP2 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)vs+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 13vs+Android 15Advantage
Android 15 is newer and safer
(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbpsvs+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files

36 Common items in both devices
12GB LPDDR4X
256GB (218GB available) / 256GB (233GB available)
UFS 2.2
Plastic body, glass front/back / Plastic body, glass front
120Hz
1080x2400 pixels
Only digital zoom
+29 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB)Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)
ModelRedmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB)Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)
Other model namesRedmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G 22101316UG, 22101316UCPGalaxy M55 5G SM-M556B/Dual-SIM
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Middle East)IndiaIsraelVietnam
(Middle East), India, Israel, Vietnam
BrandXiaomiSamsung
Release date11/1/2022, Announced: 10/27/20223/28/2024
Depth9 millimeters (0.35 inches)7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)76 x 162.9 millimeters (2.99 x 6.41 in)76.5 x 163.9 millimeters (3.01 x 6.45 in)
Weight210 grams (7.35 ounces)180 grams (6.3 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP53 certified: protection against dust and splashingNot supported

📲 Display

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB)Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)
Display typeOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6.67" inches6.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~86.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~86.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)395 PPI393 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Not supported
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Display features500nits[typ]
Dolby Vision/HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate: 240Hz
Always-On Display

🤖 Operating System

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB)Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)
System versionAndroid 12Android 14
Firmware updateAndroid 13Android 15
User InterfaceMIUI 13 / 14One UI 6.1 / 7.0

⚙️ Processor

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB)Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 (6nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (SM7450-AB) (4nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.6GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Single-core)
3x 2.36GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G68 MC4Qualcomm Adreno 644 (443MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 498710 (v9)
Geekbench: 2208 (v5.1), 2372 (v6)
GFXBench: 22fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 582102 (v10)

💽 Memory and storage

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB)Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR4X12GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage256GB (218GB available)
UFS 2.2
256GB (233GB available)
UFS 2.2
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB)Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps3000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat13
VoLTE
Global:
LTE (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 32)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
America:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78)SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat13
VoLTE
Global:
LTE (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 32)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
America:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6

📷 Camera

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB)Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
200 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2120°1/4"1.12µm
2MP macro f/2.4
(triple camera)
50 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2123°
2MP macro f/2.4
Main camera resolution20000x10000 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inches1/1.56" inches
Pixel size0.56µm pixel1µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras1080p@30/60/120fps
720p@960fps (slow motion)
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
720p@240fps (slow motion)

📸 Front camera

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB)Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels50 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.5 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3.06" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB)Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Stereo sound
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones
RadioNot supportedNot supported
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

🔌 Connectivity

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB)Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C reversible connector
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE5.2 + 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/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB)Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB)Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, watts120W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 3.0
45W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB)Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)
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
Miscellaneous• Colors: Obsidian Black, Arctic White, Iceberg Blue, Trend edition• Colors: Dark Blue, Light Green

☢️ Radiation rate

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (Global 256GB/12GB)Galaxy M55 (SM-M556B/DS 256GB/12GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.79W/kg (head), 1.09W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.96W/kg (head), 0.98W/kg (body)
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