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iPhone X vs Redmi 12

iPhone X

Apple

iPhone X

$999

29.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
X

Xiaomi

Redmi 12

$149

31.7Inno Score
20Performance21.1
29.7Display45.1
35.3Camera29
21.3Battery38.8
60Features28
8 spec wins — iPhone X8 spec wins — Redmi 12

InnoReviews verdict

Redmi 12 wins this phone face-off, 31.7 to 29.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+17) and display (+15). iPhone X still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPhone X

  • Stronger camera score: 35 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 28
  • 150% higher OS update pledge: 5 years vs 2 years
  • 147% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,050 vs 425
  • 76% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,400 vs 1,360

Reasons to pick the Redmi 12

  • Stronger display score: 45 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 39 vs 21
  • 317% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 167% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 3 GB
  • 84% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 2,716 mAh
  • Lower launch price: $149 vs $999

Display

Display comparison: iPhone X versus Redmi 12
SpeciPhone XRedmi 12
Screen size5.8 ″6.79 ″+17%
Panel typeOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution2436x11252460x1080
Pixel density458 ppi+16%396 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz+50%
Peak brightness625 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: iPhone X versus Redmi 12
SpeciPhone XRedmi 12
ChipsetApple A11 BionicMediaTek Helio G88
AnTuTu 10275,000Top 92%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,050+147%Top 66%425Top 92%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,400+76%Top 75%1,360Top 94%
RAM (max)3 GB8 GB+167%
Storage options64GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeNVMeeMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: iPhone X versus Redmi 12
SpeciPhone XRedmi 12
Main camera12 MP50 MP+317%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP
Telephoto12 MP
Optical zoom2 x
Max video4K@60fps1080p@30fps
Front camera7 MP8 MP+14%
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: iPhone X versus Redmi 12
SpeciPhone XRedmi 12
Capacity2,716 mAh5,000 mAh+84%
Wired charging15 W18 W+20%
Wireless charging8 W

Design

Design comparison: iPhone X versus Redmi 12
SpeciPhone XRedmi 12
Weight174 g+13%199 g
Thickness7.7 mm+6%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP67IP53
Frame materialStainless steelPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPhone X versus Redmi 12
SpeciPhone XRedmi 12
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.3
NFCYesYes
USBLightningUSB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: iPhone X versus Redmi 12
SpeciPhone XRedmi 12
OS at launchiOS 11Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge5 years+150%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: iPhone X versus Redmi 12
SpeciPhone XRedmi 12
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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