Redmi Note 12 (4G) vs Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G
26.2Performance34.6
46.9Display63.2
30.1Camera52.2
47.8Battery53.5
28Features73.3
3 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 (4G)14 spec wins — Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 51.5 to 35.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and camera (+22). Redmi Note 12 (4G) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 (4G)
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 35 vs 26
- Stronger display score: 63 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 54 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 28
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 (4G) | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1220x2712 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 446 ppi+13% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 3,000 nits+150% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89 % |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 (4G) | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 685 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 470,000 | 804,731Bottom 26% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 301,228Bottom 26% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 101,741Bottom 21% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 140,699Bottom 11% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 261,063Bottom 31% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 470Bottom 9% | 1,043+122%Bottom 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,500Bottom 8% | 2,891+93%Bottom 34% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 19% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 (4G) | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.65 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP+54% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 (4G) | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,110 mAh+2% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 45 W+36% |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 (4G) | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 184 g+3% | 190 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+6% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum composite |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 (4G) | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 (4G) | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 (4G) | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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