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OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Comparison between OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from OnePlus and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Battery & charging. Unless Performance & hardware or Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | Nord CE 2 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.1 | 4.5 |
| Camera | 4.3 | 4.6 |
| Connectivity | 6.6 | 5.6 |
| Battery & charging | 5.7 | 6.4 |
Which one is for you?
OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 399,306
- against 338,900
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 883
- against 473
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 1,951
- against 1,510
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Weight
- 183.5 g
- against 195 g
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included
- against Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Nord CE 2 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619 | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.8 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 399,306 Best value | 338,900 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 883 Best value | 473 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,951 Best value | 1,510 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold and 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver. | Octa-core CPU with 4 Cortex-A73 cores at 2.8 GHz and 4 Cortex-A53 cores at 1.9 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Nord CE 2 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Cyan | Grey, Green, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.6 mm | 76 mm |
| Body Height | 164.3 mm | 165.7 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 183.5 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 84.1 % | 85.3 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | IP53 |
Battery
| Specification | Nord CE 2 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | — | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 33 W | 33 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included Best value |
Display
| Specification | Nord CE 2 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 1,200 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.59″ | 6.67″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,412 px Best value | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 401 ppi Best value | 395 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 240 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | 4,500,000 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Curved Glass, 120Hz, Touchscreen | Hole-Punch Notch, Gorilla Glass 3, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Nord CE 2 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Nord CE 2 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Nord CE 2 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | — | Android 13 |
| OS Family | — | Android |
| OS Version | — | 13 |
| OS Update Support | 2 years | 2 years |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Nord CE 2 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 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 B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoNR, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1.19 W/kg | 1.09 W/kg Best value |
| SAR American Body | 0.71 W/kg Best value | 0.89 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.9 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 0.99 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 2,500 Mbps Best value | 390 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 1,500 Mbps Best value | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Nord CE 2 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, EDR, aptX | Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Nord CE 2 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 12 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | CPH2381, CPH2409 | 23021RAAEG, 23021RAA2Y, 23027RAD4I, 23028RA60L |
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