Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi 13 Lite
27.4Performance29.5
44.8Display45.9
42.6Camera34.1
58.4Battery53.7
60Features57.3
6 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G9 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Lite
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.4 to 41.3, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+9) and battery (+5). Xiaomi 13 Lite 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 camera score: 43 vs 34
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 54
- 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
- Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $329 vs $499
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Lite
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 2 years
- 21% higher AnTuTu 10: 630,000 vs 520,000
- 13% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,760 vs 2,450
- 11% higher Peak brightness: 1,000 nits vs 900 nits
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+2% | 6.55 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 402 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 900 nits | 1,000 nits+11% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 520,000Top 75% | 630,000+21%Top 70% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,010+4%Top 70% | 970Top 73% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,450Top 74% | 2,760+13%Top 69% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+11% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 67 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g | 171 g+9% |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.2 mm+10% |
| IP rating | IP53 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (MIUI 13) | Android 12 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |