Redmi Note 12 Turbo vs Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
44Performance20
45.5Display46
44.1Camera41.9
58.4Battery43.7
60Features49.3
10 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Turbo3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 12 Turbo wins this phone face-off, 48.8 to 37.3, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+24) and battery (+15). Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 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 Turbo
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 49
- 200% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 4 GB
- 168% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 25 W
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
- 200% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 2 years
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+3% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | — | 86 % |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 | Exynos 1610 |
| AnTuTu | 1,263,761 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,430Top 46% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,150Top 46% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+200% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64/128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP+60% | 5 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W+168% | 25 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 181 g+8% | 196 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.7 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 6 years+200% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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