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Redmi Note 12 (4G) vs Samsung Galaxy A06

WINNER
Redmi Note 12 (4G)
35.6Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy A06
26.5Inno Score
26.2Performance20
46.9Display20
30.1Camera29
47.8Battery43.7
28Features20
11 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 (4G)1 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A06

InnoReviews verdict

Redmi Note 12 (4G) wins this phone face-off, 35.6 to 26.5, pulling ahead mainly in display (+27) and features (+8). Samsung Galaxy A06 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)

  • Stronger performance score: 26 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 47 vs 20
  • Stronger battery score: 48 vs 44
  • Stronger features score: 28 vs 20
  • 138% higher Peak brightness: 1,200 nits vs 505 nits

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A06

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

Display

Display comparison: Redmi Note 12 (4G) versus Samsung Galaxy A06
SpecRedmi Note 12 (4G)Samsung Galaxy A06
Screen size6.67 ″6.7 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDPLS LCD
Resolution2400x1080720x1600
Pixel density395 ppi+51%262 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits+138%505 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi Note 12 (4G) versus Samsung Galaxy A06
SpecRedmi Note 12 (4G)Samsung Galaxy A06
ChipsetSnapdragon 685MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu470,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)470+15%Bottom 9%410Bottom 4%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,500+4%Bottom 9%1,439Bottom 8%
RAM (max)8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB64/128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi Note 12 (4G) versus Samsung Galaxy A06
SpecRedmi Note 12 (4G)Samsung Galaxy A06
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Max video1080p@30fps—
Front camera13 MP+63%8 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi Note 12 (4G) versus Samsung Galaxy A06
SpecRedmi Note 12 (4G)Samsung Galaxy A06
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging33 W+32%25 W
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi Note 12 (4G) versus Samsung Galaxy A06
SpecRedmi Note 12 (4G)Samsung Galaxy A06
Weight184 g+3%189 g
Thickness7.9 mm+1%8 mm
IP ratingIP53—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi Note 12 (4G) versus Samsung Galaxy A06
SpecRedmi Note 12 (4G)Samsung Galaxy A06
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Redmi Note 12 (4G) versus Samsung Galaxy A06
SpecRedmi Note 12 (4G)Samsung Galaxy A06
OS at launchAndroid 13 (MIUI 14)Android 14 (One UI 6.1)
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi Note 12 (4G) versus Samsung Galaxy A06
SpecRedmi Note 12 (4G)Samsung Galaxy A06
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackYesYes

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