Redmi 12C vs Xiaomi Mi 11
20Performance38.6
20Display56.3
29Camera49.3
38.8Battery60.5
20Features65.3
3 spec wins — Redmi 12C16 spec wins — Xiaomi Mi 11
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi Mi 11 wins this phone face-off, 51.3 to 25.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) 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
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $119 vs $749
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Mi 11
- Stronger performance score: 39 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 49 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 61 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 20
Display
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Xiaomi Mi 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.71 ″ | 6.81 ″+1% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1650x720 | 3200x1440 |
| Pixel density | 268 ppi | 515 ppi+92% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Xiaomi Mi 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 | Snapdragon 888 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 270,000Top 93% | 1,040,324+285%Top 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 420Top 94% | 1,450+245%Top 48% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,350Top 96% | 3,650+170%Top 53% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Xiaomi Mi 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 13 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP+300% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Xiaomi Mi 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+9% | 4,600 mAh |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 55 W+450% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Xiaomi Mi 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 192 g+2% | 196 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.1 mm+8% |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Xiaomi Mi 11 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | Micro-USB | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Xiaomi Mi 11 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (MIUI 13) | Android 11 (MIUI 12) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Xiaomi Mi 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |