CMF Phone 2 Pro vs Redmi 12
21.8Performance21.1
58.6Display45.1
39.4Camera29
47.8Battery38.8
49.3Features28
9 spec wins — CMF Phone 2 Pro3 spec wins — Redmi 12
InnoReviews verdict
CMF Phone 2 Pro wins this phone face-off, 40.6 to 31.7, pulling ahead mainly in features (+21) and display (+14). Redmi 12 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the CMF Phone 2 Pro
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 39 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 49 vs 28
- 139% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,016 vs 425
Reasons to pick the Redmi 12
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $149 vs $279
Display
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.79 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1084x2392 | 2460x1080 |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi | 396 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5G | MediaTek Helio G88 |
| AnTuTu | — | 275,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,016+139%Bottom 33% | 425Bottom 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,961+118%Bottom 39% | 1,360Bottom 5% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+83% | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 185 g+7% | 199 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+5% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP53 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.2) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |