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Sharp Aquos R8 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition

Comparison between Sharp Aquos R8 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sharp and Xiaomi.

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The verdict

Your pick: Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Battery & charging. Unless Performance & hardware or Connectivity decides it for you.

Category
Category	Aquos R8	Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition
Design & display	7.0	8.0
Performance & hardware	8.4	5.6
Camera	6.0	7.9
Connectivity	7.5	6.9
Battery & charging	4.9	5.2

Which one is for you?

Sharp Aquos R8, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 4,570 mAh; against 4,300 mAh
AnTuTu Score: 1,751,875; against 573,100
RAM Capacity: 12 GB; against 8 GB
Storage Type: UFS 4.0; against UFS 2.2

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition, if you care about…

Display Technology: AMOLED; against IGZO LCD
Display Diagonal: 6.67″; against 6.39″

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Aquos R8	Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2	MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Processor Process Size	4 nm Best value	6 nm
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 740	Mali-G68 MC4
Storage Type	UFS 4.0 Best value	UFS 2.2
Maximum CPU Clock	3.2 GHz Best value	2.6 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	256 GB	256 GB
AnTuTu Score	1,751,875 Best value	573,100
CPU Description	1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex-A510	2x2.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	12 GB Best value	8 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR5X Best value	LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage	Yes Best value	No
AnTuTu version	v11	v10

Design

Specification	Aquos R8	Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition
Body Colors	Gold, Cyan	Black
Body Thickness	8.7 mm Best value	9 mm
Body Width	74 mm	76 mm
Body Height	159 mm	162.9 mm
Weight	208 g	207 g Best value
Usable Surface	86 %	86 %
Body Materials	Aluminium Alloy	Glass
Resistance Features	IP65, IP68	—

Battery

Specification	Aquos R8	Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition
Battery Capacity	4,570 mAh Best value	4,300 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power	—	210 W
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Non-Removable	Fast Charging, Non-Removable

Display

Specification	Aquos R8	Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition
Display Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	20:9
Display Technology	IGZO LCD	AMOLED Best value
Peak Display Brightness	2,000 nits Best value	900 nits
Display Diagonal	6.39″	6.67″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,260 px Best value	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,730 px Best value	2,400 px
Display Pixel Density	456 ppi Best value	395 ppi
Display Refresh Rate	—	120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate	240 Hz	240 Hz
Display Contrast Ratio	20,000,000 :1 Best value	5,000,000 :1
Display Features	Hole-Punch Notch, Dolby Vision, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Gorilla Glass Victus, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless	Hole-Punch Notch, 1920Hz PWM, Always-On Display, HDR10, HDR10+, DCI-P3, DC Dimming, 10-Bit Panel, Dolby Vision, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless

Sensors

Specification	Aquos R8	Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Under Display	Side

Sensor

Specification	Aquos R8	Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition
Sensor Features	Cooling System, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor	Cooling System, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing

Software

Specification	Aquos R8	Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition
Operating System	Android 13	Android 12
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	13 Best value	12
Google Services	Yes Best value	No

Connectivity

Specification	Aquos R8	Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition
SIM Configurations	Dual SIM Dual Standby, Nano-SIM + eSIM	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands	2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B34, 3G UMTS B39, 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 B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79	2G CDMA BC0, 2G GSM B2, 2G GSM B3, 2G GSM B5, 2G GSM B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 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 n28a, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies	GSM, UMTS, CDMA, LTE, 5G	GSM, UMTS, CDMA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.3 Best value	Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE, LDAC, SBC, AAC
Navigation Systems	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo Best value
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, eSIM, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, USB OTG, USB Type-C	3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, DLNA, Infrared, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoWiFi, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C

Audio

Specification	Aquos R8	Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition
Audio Features	Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE	Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, LDAC, SBC, AAC