Redmi Note 12 Turbo vs Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
44Performance26.3
45.5Display45.2
44.1Camera41.7
58.4Battery43.7
60Features78.7
11 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Turbo2 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 12 Turbo wins this phone face-off, 48.8 to 41.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+18) and battery (+15). Samsung Galaxy A34 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 Turbo
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 26
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 44
- 168% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 25 W
- 143% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,263,761 vs 520,000
- 100% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 6 GB
- Lower launch price: $349 vs $399
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 60
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+1% | 6.6 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+1% | 390 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,000 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,263,761+143%Top 34% | 520,000Top 75% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,430+42%Top 52% | 1,010Top 70% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,150+69%Top 48% | 2,450Top 74% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+100% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+33% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W+168% | 25 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 181 g+9% | 199 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+10% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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