Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G vs TECNO POVA Slim 5G
27.4Performance21.8
44.8Display79.4
42.6Camera30.1
58.4Battery54
60Features44
7 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G7 spec wins — TECNO POVA Slim 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G scores 43.4 against 43.6 for TECNO POVA Slim 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — TECNO POVA Slim 5G edges ahead in display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 27 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 44
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 2 years vs 1 years
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Slim 5G
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 45
- 400% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 900 nits
- 26% lower thickness: 6 mm vs 8 mm
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 17% lower weight: 156 g vs 187 g
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.78 ″+2% |
| Panel type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1224x2720 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 440 ppi+11% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 900 nits | 4,500 nits+400% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 |
| AnTuTu | 520,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,010+53%Bottom 31% | 658Bottom 11% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,450+35%Bottom 26% | 1,813Bottom 11% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,160 mAh+3% |
| Wired charging | 67 W+49% | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g | 156 g+17% |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 6 mm+26% |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (MIUI 13) | HiOS 15 (Android 15) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years+100% | 1 years |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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