Side-by-side technical data
Asus 8z vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Comparison between Asus 8z and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Asus and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Asus 8z, ahead on Design & display and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | 8z | Redmi Note 12 Discovery |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.4 | 6.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.7 | 6.5 |
| Camera | 7.3 | 7.5 |
| Connectivity | 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery & charging | 4.1 | 5.2 |
Which one is for you?
Asus 8z, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1
- against UFS 2.2
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against OLED
- Display Pixel Density
- 452 ppi
- against 395 ppi
- Weight
- 169 g
- against 207.5 g
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,300 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Fast Charge Power
- 210 W
- against 30 W
- Usable Surface
- 86.8 %
- against 82 %
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 8z | Redmi Note 12 Discovery |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 |
| Processor Process Size | 5 nm Best value | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 660 | Mali-G68 MC4 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 Best value | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.84 GHz Best value | 2.6 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 812,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 1,002 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 3,014 | — |
| CPU Description | 1x Cortex X1 at 2.84 GHz + 3x Cortex A78 at 2.42 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 at 1.8 GHz | Octa-core CPU with 2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 and 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 | — |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | — |
Design
| Specification | 8z | Redmi Note 12 Discovery |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver | Black |
| Body Thickness | 8.9 mm Best value | 9 mm |
| Body Width | 68.6 mm | 76 mm |
| Body Height | 148 mm | 162.9 mm |
| Weight | 169 g Best value | 207.5 g |
| Usable Surface | 82 % | 86.8 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP68 Best value | IP53 |
Battery
| Specification | 8z | Redmi Note 12 Discovery |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 4,300 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 30 W | 210 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Wireless Charging, Rechargeable | Fast Charging |
Display
| Specification | 8z | Redmi Note 12 Discovery |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | OLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 900 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 5.92″ | 6.67″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,448 px Best value | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 452 ppi Best value | 395 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | — |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Gorilla Glass Victus, DC Dimming, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Frameless | Dolby Vision, HDR10+ |
Sensors
| Specification | 8z | Redmi Note 12 Discovery |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | 8z | Redmi Note 12 Discovery |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, 3D face recognition | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | 8z | Redmi Note 12 Discovery |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 12 Best value |
| Google Services | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | 8z | Redmi Note 12 Discovery |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, EDR, AAC, aptX, SBC, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, MAP, OPP, PBAP/PAB | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo, NavIC Best value | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, DLNA, Infrared, FM Radio, ANT+ | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | — | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1.191 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 7,500 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 3,000 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | 8z | Redmi Note 12 Discovery |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 3 | — |
| Audio Features | Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers, A2DP, EDR, AAC, SBC, aptX, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, MAP, OPP, PBAP/PAB | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio |
Technical
| Specification | 8z | Redmi Note 12 Discovery |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | 22101316UP |
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