POCO X3 Pro vs Redmi 12
32.2Performance21.1
60.2Display45.1
31.3Camera29
49.4Battery38.8
44Features28
8 spec wins — POCO X3 Pro5 spec wins — Redmi 12
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X3 Pro wins this phone face-off, 42.2 to 31.7, pulling ahead mainly in features (+16) and display (+15). 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 X3 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 21
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 45
- Stronger battery score: 49 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 44 vs 28
- 189% higher AnTuTu 10: 795,334 vs 275,000
Reasons to pick the Redmi 12
- 13% lower thickness: 8.2 mm vs 9.4 mm
- Lower launch price: $149 vs $249
Display
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.79 ″+2% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2460x1080 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 294,736Top 79% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 118,830Top 85% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 160,316Top 82% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 221,452Top 91% | — |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 860 | MediaTek Helio G88 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 795,334+189%Top 62% | 275,000Top 92% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 870+105%Top 79% | 425Top 92% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,900+113%Top 66% | 1,360Top 94% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+150% | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh+3% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+83% | 18 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 215 g | 199 g+7% |
| Thickness | 9.4 mm | 8.2 mm+13% |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (MIUI 12) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |