Redmi Note 12 (4G) vs REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
26.2Performance37.4
46.9Display63.7
30.1Camera54.7
47.8Battery78.5
28Features78.7
3 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 (4G)15 spec wins — REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
InnoReviews verdict
REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G wins this phone face-off, 58.5 to 35.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+51) and battery (+31). 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)
- 11% lower weight: 184 g vs 207 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
- Stronger performance score: 37 vs 26
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 28
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 (4G) | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.83 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 447 ppi+13% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 3,200 nits+167% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 (4G) | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 685 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 470,000 | 975,892Bottom 37% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 402,002Bottom 41% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 111,009Bottom 28% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 191,997Bottom 41% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 270,884Bottom 38% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 470Bottom 9% | 1,221+160%Bottom 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,500Bottom 8% | 3,209+114%Bottom 45% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 39% |
| 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 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP+146% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 (4G) | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,500 mAh+30% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 100 W+203% |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 (4G) | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 184 g+11% | 207 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+4% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum-alloy reinforced |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 (4G) | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| 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 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 (4G) | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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