Redmi 12C vs Sharp AQUOS sense9
20Performance21.8
20Display54
29Camera54.9
38.8Battery49.1
20Features73.3
3 spec wins — Redmi 12C15 spec wins — Sharp AQUOS sense9
InnoReviews verdict
Sharp AQUOS sense9 wins this phone face-off, 45.5 to 25.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+53) and display (+34). Redmi 12C still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi 12C
- 10% higher Screen size: 6.71 ″ vs 6.1 ″
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Sharp AQUOS sense9
- Stronger display score: 54 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 49 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 20
- 540% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 5 MP
Display
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Sharp AQUOS sense9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.71 ″+10% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Pro IGZO OLED |
| Resolution | 1650x720 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 268 ppi | 422 ppi+57% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | — | 2,000 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Sharp AQUOS sense9 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu | 270,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 420Bottom 5% | 961+129%Bottom 27% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,350Bottom 4% | 2,713+101%Bottom 29% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Sharp AQUOS sense9 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP+1% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP+540% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Sharp AQUOS sense9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 36 W+260% |
Design
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Sharp AQUOS sense9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 192 g | 166 g+14% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm+1% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | — | IPX5/IPX8/IP6X |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Sharp AQUOS sense9 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.1 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | Micro-USB | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Sharp AQUOS sense9 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (MIUI 13) | Android 14 |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Sharp AQUOS sense9 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |