Xiaomi Redmi A1 vs Xiaomi 12
Comparing 2 products
Basic Information
General Overview
Device Type
Bar
Bar
Model
Redmi A1
Xiaomi 12
Announced
2022, September
2021, December
Released
2022, September
2021, December
Status
Available
Available
Design
Type
Bar
Bar
Dimensions
164.9 x 76.5 x 9.1 mm (6.49 x 3.01 x 0.36 in)
152.7 x 69.9 x 8.2 mm (6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 in)
Weight
192 g (6.77 oz)
179 g or 180 g (6.31 oz)
Colors
Light Green, Light Blue, Black
Black, Green, Blue, Pink
Network
2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
No
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Dual SIM
Yes, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Yes, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Display Type
IPS LCD
OLED
Size
6.52 inches, 102.6 cm2 (~81.4% screen-to-body ratio)
6.28 inches, 95.2 cm2 (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels
1080 x 2400 pixel
Display Colors
16M colors or less
1B colors
Pixel Density
269 ppi density
419 ppi density
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes
Display Protection
-
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Features
-
120Hz
Dolby Vision
HDR10+
1100 nits (peak)
Media
FM Radio
Yes
No
Earphone Jack
Yes
No
Camera
Camera Set
Dual Cameras
Triple Cameras
Main Camera
8 MP, (wide)
50 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
2nd Camera
0.3 MP
13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Camera Video
1080p@30fps
8K@24fps (HDR10), 4K@30fps (HDR10+), 1080p@30/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
Flash
LED flash
Dual-LED dual-tone flash
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
5 MP
32 MP, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps
3rd Camera
-
5 MP, 50mm (telephoto macro), AF
Features
-
HDR, panorama
Features
-
HDR, panorama
Software
OS
Android 12 (Go edition)
Android 12
User Interface
MIUI 12
MIUI 13
Hardware
Chipset
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen1 (4 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 730
RAM
2/3 GB
8/12 GB
Internal Storage
32 GB
128/256 GB
Card Slot
Yes microSD, (dedicated slot)
No
Sensors
Accelerometer, Virtual proximity sensing
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, color spectrum
Connectivity
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
Yes
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC
NFC
No
Yes
Wireless Charging
-
Fast wireless charging 50W, 100% in 53 min (advertised) / Reverse wireless charging 10W
Data
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Capacity
5000 mAh, Battery
4500 mAh, Battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
-
Yes, 67W, 100% in 39 min (advertised) / Power Delivery 3.0 / Quick Charge 4+

