Xiaomi Redmi 6 vs Xiaomi 12 Specs Comparison

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Xiaomi Redmi 6 Xiaomi 12
3000 mAh
4500 mAh
5.5-inch · 1440x720px
6.3-inch · 2400x1080px
Dual camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
8GB · 128GB
Released · Dec 31, 2021
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Availability

Officially announced
Dec 28, 2021

Design

Dimensions
5.81 x 2.81 x 0.33 inches
147.5 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm
6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches
152.7 x 69.9 x 8.2 mm
Weight
5.15 oz (146.0 g) 6.35 oz (180.0 g)
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gray, Yellow, Blue Black, Green, Blue, Pink

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 72.77% screen-to-body 6.3-inch, 89.30% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1100 nits
Resolution
1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 295 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 419 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 (12 nm) Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1x3.00GHz Cortex-X2
3x2.50G​Hz Cortex-A710
4x1.8​0GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
IMG PowerVR GE8320 Adreno 730
Memory
4GB/64GB
3GB/32GB
8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB/256GB
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB not expandable
OS
Android Android (12)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 67.0W
Wireless: 50.0W

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 12 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.06"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Telephoto, Macro)
Focal Length: 50 mm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
8K UHD (24 fps), 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (960 fps)
EIS
Front
5 MP (HDR) 32 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.2
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, n79, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Alternative variants

with 32 GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
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