Google Pixel 8 Pro vs Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
43.7Performance27.4
60.6Display44.8
64.4Camera42.6
54.3Battery58.4
94.7Features60
11 spec wins — Google Pixel 8 Pro5 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Google Pixel 8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 58.4 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+35) and camera (+22). Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 8 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 27
- Stronger display score: 61 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 64 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 60
- 500% higher Ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 54
- 123% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 30 W
- 52% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 11 MP
- 12% lower weight: 187 g vs 213 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $329 vs $999
Display
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 Pro | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 1344x2992 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 489 ppi+24% | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,400 nits+167% | 900 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 Pro | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 950,000+83%Top 51% | 520,000Top 75% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,750+73%Top 42% | 1,010Top 70% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,400+80%Top 43% | 2,450Top 74% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB/1TB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 Pro | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 48 MP+500% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 11 MP | 16 MP+52% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 Pro | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,050 mAh+1% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 67 W+123% |
| Wireless charging | 23 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 10 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 Pro | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 213 g | 187 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8 mm+9% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 Pro | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 Pro | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+250% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 Pro | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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