Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G vs REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
27.4Performance37.4
44.8Display63.7
42.6Camera54.7
58.4Battery78.5
60Features78.7
3 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G12 spec wins — REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
InnoReviews verdict
REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G wins this phone face-off, 58.5 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+20) and display (+19). Redmi Note 12 Pro 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 Note 12 Pro 5G
- 10% lower weight: 187 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 27
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 43
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 58
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 60
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.83 ″+2% |
| Panel type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 447 ppi+13% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 900 nits | 3,200 nits+256% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 520,000 | 975,892Bottom 33% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 402,002Bottom 37% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 111,009Bottom 23% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 191,997Bottom 38% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 270,884Bottom 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,010Bottom 29% | 1,221+21%Bottom 47% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,450Bottom 25% | 3,209+31%Bottom 44% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 40% |
| 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 Pro 5G | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,500 mAh+30% |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 100 W+49% |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g+10% | 207 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+2% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum-alloy reinforced |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (MIUI 13) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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