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Redmi A4 5G vs Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

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32.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
43.4Inno Score
20Performance27.4
44.1Display44.8
29Camera42.6
40.3Battery58.4
36Features60
2 spec wins — Redmi A4 5G8 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

InnoReviews verdict

Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.4 to 32.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+24) and battery (+18). Redmi A4 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Redmi A4 5G

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 27 vs 20
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 58 vs 40
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 36
  • 272% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 18 W

Display

Display comparison: Redmi A4 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
SpecRedmi A4 5GRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Screen size6.88 ″+3%6.67 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDOLED
Resolution720x16402400x1080
Pixel density260 ppi395 ppi+52%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits900 nits+50%
Screen-to-body90 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi A4 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
SpecRedmi A4 5GRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 4s Gen 2MediaTek Dimensity 1080
AnTuTu—520,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,010Bottom 31%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,450Bottom 26%
RAM (max)4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options64/128GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi A4 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
SpecRedmi A4 5GRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera5 MP16 MP+220%
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi A4 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
SpecRedmi A4 5GRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Capacity5,160 mAh+3%5,000 mAh
Wired charging18 W67 W+272%

Design

Design comparison: Redmi A4 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
SpecRedmi A4 5GRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Weight212 g187 g+12%
Thickness8.2 mm8 mm+3%
IP ratingIP52IP53
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi A4 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
SpecRedmi A4 5GRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.2
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Redmi A4 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
SpecRedmi A4 5GRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi A4 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
SpecRedmi A4 5GRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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