POCO M7 Pro 5G vs Redmi Note 12 (4G)
44.6Performance26.2
58.1Display46.9
43.4Camera30.1
53.5Battery47.8
86.7Features28
8 spec wins — POCO M7 Pro 5G3 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 (4G)
InnoReviews verdict
POCO M7 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 53.1 to 35.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+59) and performance (+18). Redmi Note 12 (4G) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO M7 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 45 vs 26
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 54 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 28
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 (4G)
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Display
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,100 nits+75% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 92 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra | Snapdragon 685 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 661,238Bottom 11% | 470,000 |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 253,348Bottom 11% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 58,764Bottom 13% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 148,851Bottom 16% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 200,275Bottom 11% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 470Bottom 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,500Bottom 9% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+54% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,110 mAh+2% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+36% | 33 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 184 g+3% |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.9 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |