Redmi 12 vs REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
21.1Performance37.4
45.1Display63.7
29Camera54.7
38.8Battery78.5
28Features78.7
2 spec wins — Redmi 1216 spec wins — REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
InnoReviews verdict
REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G wins this phone face-off, 58.5 to 31.7, pulling ahead mainly in features (+51) and battery (+40). 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 Redmi 12
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
- Stronger performance score: 37 vs 21
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 28
Display
| Spec | Redmi 12 | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.79 ″ | 6.83 ″+1% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2460x1080 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 396 ppi | 447 ppi+13% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | — | 3,200 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi 12 | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G88 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 275,000 | 975,892Bottom 37% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 402,002Bottom 41% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 111,009Bottom 28% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 191,997Bottom 41% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 270,884Bottom 38% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 425Bottom 7% | 1,221+187%Bottom 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,360Bottom 5% | 3,209+136%Bottom 45% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 39% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi 12 | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi 12 | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,500 mAh+30% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 100 W+456% |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi 12 | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g+4% | 207 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum-alloy reinforced |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi 12 | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Redmi 12 | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi 12 | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |