POCO F5 vs Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
44Performance27.4
45.5Display44.8
44.1Camera42.6
58.4Battery58.4
60Features60
8 spec wins — POCO F50 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F5 wins this phone face-off, 48.8 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+17) and camera (+2). 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 POCO F5
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 27
- 143% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,263,761 vs 520,000
- 69% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,150 vs 2,450
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 42% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,430 vs 1,010
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
- Lower launch price: $329 vs $379
Display
| Spec | POCO F5 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits+11% | 900 nits |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 504,689Top 57% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 173,509Top 69% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 219,815Top 60% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 365,748Top 57% | — |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F5 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,263,761+143%Top 34% | 520,000Top 75% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,430+42%Top 52% | 1,010Top 70% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,150+69%Top 48% | 2,450Top 74% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F5 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F5 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 67 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO F5 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 181 g+3% | 187 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+1% | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F5 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO F5 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F5 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |