Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S25+
27.4Performance79.3
44.8Display63.6
42.6Camera47.3
58.4Battery54.2
60Features94.7
5 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G10 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S25+
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S25+ wins this phone face-off, 66.3 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+52) and features (+35). 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
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 54
- 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
- 33% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 12 MP
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $329 vs $1,000
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S25+
- Stronger performance score: 79 vs 27
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 60
- 314% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 10,153 vs 2,450
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S25+ |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1440x3120 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 513 ppi+30% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 900 nits | 2,600 nits+189% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S25+ |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 520,000 | 2,763,072Top 25% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 866,625Top 17% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 996,402Top 22% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 347,621Top 31% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 552,424Top 31% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,010Bottom 29% | 3,141+211%Top 11% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,450Bottom 25% | 10,153+314%Top 7% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S25+ |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+33% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S25+ |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+2% | 4,900 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W+49% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S25+ |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g+2% | 190 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.3 mm+9% |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S25+ |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S25+ |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (MIUI 13) | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 7 years+250% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S25+ |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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