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Xiaomi Redmi 9C vs Samsung Galaxy A12 Specs Comparison

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Xiaomi Redmi 9C
Samsung Galaxy A12
Xiaomi Redmi 9C Samsung Galaxy A12
Released · Aug 12, 2020
Released · Dec 21, 2020
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Triple camera
Quad camera
2GB · 32GB
4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Jun 30, 2020 Nov 24, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
€179

Design

Dimensions
6.49 x 3.03 x 0.35 inches
164.9 x 77 x 9 mm 		6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches
164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm
Weight
6.91 oz / 196.0 g 7.23 oz / 205.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic 		Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Midnight Gray, Sunrise Orange, Twilight Blue Black, White, Blue, Red

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 81.15% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 85.80% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 60Hz LCD
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 269 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 4.2 (Poor)
Learn more on our PhoneArena Display Test Results page.

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio G35 MT6765G (12 nm) Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2300 MHz
Cortex-A53 		Octa-core
4x2.3GHz Cortex-A53
4x1.8G​Hz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320 PowerVR GE8320
Memory
2GB (LPDDR4)/32GB (eMMC 5.1)
3GB/64GB 		4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1)
3GB/32GB
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (10) Android (10)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Polymer 5000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Charge speed
Wired: 10.0W Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Quad camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2 		48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 26 mm
Second camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4 		5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4 		2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) 1080p (30 fps)
Front
5 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p 		8 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n 		b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share,MirrorLink
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSPA LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
No No
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 11, 2021
FCC ID value: A3LSMA125U
Measured SAR
Head: 1.14 W/kg
Body: 1.20 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.34 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 3GB RAM and 64GB internal storage
Memory 3GB/64GB
With 32GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
With NFC enabled
Other NFC
With 128GB storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
With 3GB RAM, 64GB internal storage and NFC enabled
Memory 3GB/64GB
Other NFC
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