Redmi 12C vs vivo Y300 5G
20Performance28.9
20Display56.3
29Camera34.1
38.8Battery61
20Features73.3
1 spec wins — Redmi 12C9 spec wins — vivo Y300 5G
InnoReviews verdict
vivo Y300 5G wins this phone face-off, 46.3 to 25.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+53) and display (+36). 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
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the vivo Y300 5G
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 34 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 61 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 20
Display
| Spec | Redmi 12C | vivo Y300 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.71 ″+1% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1650x720 | 1080x2400 |
| Pixel density | 268 ppi | 394 ppi+47% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 91.9 % |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi 12C | vivo Y300 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu | 270,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 420Bottom 5% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,350Bottom 4% | — |
| 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 | vivo Y300 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP+540% |
| OIS | No | — |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi 12C | vivo Y300 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 80 W+700% |
Design
| Spec | Redmi 12C | vivo Y300 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 192 g | 188 g+2% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 7.8 mm+11% |
| IP rating | — | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi 12C | vivo Y300 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | Micro-USB | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi 12C | vivo Y300 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (MIUI 13) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi 12C | vivo Y300 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | — |