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Redmi Note 12 Turbo vs Xiaomi 13

Redmi Note 12 Turbo
48.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
X

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13

$899

55.5Inno Score
44Performance51.7
45.5Display52.8
44.1Camera52
58.4Battery62.5
60Features65.3
6 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Turbo8 spec wins — Xiaomi 13

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 13 wins this phone face-off, 55.5 to 48.8, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+8) and performance (+8). Redmi Note 12 Turbo 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

  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
  • 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
  • Lower launch price: $349 vs $899

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13

  • Stronger performance score: 52 vs 44
  • Stronger display score: 53 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 52 vs 44
  • Stronger battery score: 63 vs 58
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 60

Display

Display comparison: Redmi Note 12 Turbo versus Xiaomi 13
SpecRedmi Note 12 TurboXiaomi 13
Screen size6.67 ″+5%6.36 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDOLED
Resolution2400x10802400x1080
Pixel density395 ppi414 ppi+5%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits1,900 nits+90%

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi Note 12 Turbo versus Xiaomi 13
SpecRedmi Note 12 TurboXiaomi 13
ChipsetSnapdragon 7+ Gen 2Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 101,263,761Top 34%1,550,000+23%Top 22%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,430Top 52%2,050+43%Top 31%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,150Top 48%5,500+33%Top 28%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB / 1TB128GB / 256GB / 512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi Note 12 Turbo versus Xiaomi 13
SpecRedmi Note 12 TurboXiaomi 13
Main camera64 MP+28%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP12 MP+50%
Telephoto—10 MP
Optical zoom—3.2 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera16 MP32 MP+100%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi Note 12 Turbo versus Xiaomi 13
SpecRedmi Note 12 TurboXiaomi 13
Capacity5,000 mAh+11%4,500 mAh
Wired charging67 W67 W
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi Note 12 Turbo versus Xiaomi 13
SpecRedmi Note 12 TurboXiaomi 13
Weight181 g+4%189 g
Thickness7.9 mm+1%8 mm
IP ratingIP53IP68
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi Note 12 Turbo versus Xiaomi 13
SpecRedmi Note 12 TurboXiaomi 13
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Redmi Note 12 Turbo versus Xiaomi 13
SpecRedmi Note 12 TurboXiaomi 13
OS at launchAndroid 13 (MIUI 14)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge2 years3 years+50%

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi Note 12 Turbo versus Xiaomi 13
SpecRedmi Note 12 TurboXiaomi 13
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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