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OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G vs Redmi 12

WINNER
OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G
45Inno Score
VS
Redmi 12

Xiaomi

Redmi 12

$149

31.7Inno Score
21.8Performance21.1
58.3Display45.1
42.6Camera29
65.7Battery38.8
52Features28
11 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G3 spec wins — Redmi 12

InnoReviews verdict

OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G wins this phone face-off, 45 to 31.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+27) and features (+24). 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 OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G

  • Stronger display score: 58 vs 45
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 66 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 52 vs 28
  • 344% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 18 W

Reasons to pick the Redmi 12

  • Has NFC — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5GRedmi 12
Screen size6.67 ″6.79 ″+2%
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1080x24002460x1080
Pixel density394 ppi396 ppi+1%
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness2,100 nits—
Screen-to-body92.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5GRedmi 12
ChipsetSnapdragon 695MediaTek Helio G88
AnTuTu—275,000
Geekbench 6 (single)896+111%Bottom 21%425Bottom 7%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,017+48%Bottom 19%1,360Bottom 5%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5GRedmi 12
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Optical zoom1 x—
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera16 MP+100%8 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5GRedmi 12
Capacity5,500 mAh+10%5,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W+344%18 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5GRedmi 12
Weight191 g+4%199 g
Thickness8.1 mm+1%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP54IP53
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5GRedmi 12
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5GRedmi 12
OS at launchAndroid 14 (OxygenOS 14)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5GRedmi 12
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackYesYes

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