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POCO F6 vs Redmi 12

WINNER
POCO F6

Xiaomi

POCO F6
51.6Inno Score
VS
Redmi 12

Xiaomi

Redmi 12

$149

31.7Inno Score
40.7Performance21.1
58.2Display45.1
43.4Camera29
62.8Battery38.8
65.3Features28
13 spec wins — POCO F62 spec wins — Redmi 12

InnoReviews verdict

POCO F6 wins this phone face-off, 51.6 to 31.7, pulling ahead mainly in features (+37) and battery (+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 POCO F6

  • Stronger performance score: 41 vs 21
  • Stronger display score: 58 vs 45
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 63 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 28

Reasons to pick the Redmi 12

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: POCO F6 versus Redmi 12
SpecPOCO F6Redmi 12
Screen size6.67 ″6.79 ″+2%
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1220x27122460x1080
Pixel density446 ppi+13%396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness2,400 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO F6 versus Redmi 12
SpecPOCO F6Redmi 12
ChipsetSnapdragon 8s Gen 3MediaTek Helio G88
AnTuTu—275,000
Geekbench 6 (single)1,930+354%Top 37%425Bottom 7%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,876+259%Top 39%1,360Bottom 5%
Wild Life Extreme stability82 %Bottom 50%—
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256/512GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO F6 versus Redmi 12
SpecPOCO F6Redmi 12
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.59f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video4K@60fps1080p@30fps
Front camera20 MP+150%8 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO F6 versus Redmi 12
SpecPOCO F6Redmi 12
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging90 W+400%18 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO F6 versus Redmi 12
SpecPOCO F6Redmi 12
Weight179 g+10%199 g
Thickness7.8 mm+5%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP64IP53
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO F6 versus Redmi 12
SpecPOCO F6Redmi 12
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: POCO F6 versus Redmi 12
SpecPOCO F6Redmi 12
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge3 years+50%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO F6 versus Redmi 12
SpecPOCO F6Redmi 12
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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