Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Redmi 12 vs Xiaomi Redmi 13
Comparison between Xiaomi Redmi 12 and Xiaomi Redmi 13: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Xiaomi Redmi 13, ahead on Performance & hardware and Battery & charging. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Redmi 12 | Redmi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.5 | 5.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.1 | 3.5 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 4.6 |
| Connectivity | 6.0 | 6.2 |
| Battery & charging | 6.0 | 6.4 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Redmi 12, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- LTPS LCD
- against IPS LCD
- Weight
- 198.5 g
- against 205 g
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 446
- against 341
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 1,441
- against 1,274
Xiaomi Redmi 13, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 262,438
- against 249,400
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.4
- against Bluetooth 5.3
- Fast Charge Power
- 33 W
- against 18 W
- OS Version
- 14
- against 13
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Redmi 12 | Redmi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 249,400 | 262,438 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 446 Best value | 341 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,441 Best value | 1,274 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A75 cores at 2.0 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with 2× Cortex-A75 at 2.0 GHz and 6× Cortex-A55 at 1.8 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 187 |
Design
| Specification | Redmi 12 | Redmi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Silver, Cyan, White | Black, Gold, Blue, Pink, Cyan |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm Best value | 8.3 mm |
| Body Width | 76.3 mm | 76.3 mm |
| Body Height | 168.6 mm | 168.6 mm |
| Weight | 198.5 g Best value | 205 g |
| Usable Surface | 85.1 % | 85.1 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic, P2i Nano Coating, Splash Resistant | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP53 | IP53 |
Battery
| Specification | Redmi 12 | Redmi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,030 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 33 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, USB Power Delivery | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Redmi 12 | Redmi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | LTPS LCD Best value | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 550 nits | 550 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.79″ | 6.79″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,460 px | 2,460 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 396 ppi | 396 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, Scratch Resistant, Gorilla Glass, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, 90Hz, IPS LCD | Gorilla Glass, IPS LCD, Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Redmi 12 | Redmi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Redmi 12 | Redmi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | Redmi 12 | Redmi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 | 14 Best value |
| OS Update Support | 2 years | — |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Redmi 12 | Redmi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 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 B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 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 B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| 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 |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Host, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Infrared, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Host, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| SAR American Head | 1.09 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.06 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.99 W/kg | 0.99 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.99 W/kg | 0.98 W/kg Best value |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 100 Mbps | 100 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Redmi 12 | Redmi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Redmi 12 | Redmi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | 23053RN02A, 23053RN02Y, 23053RN02I, 23053RN02L, 23077RABDC | 2404ARN45A, 24040RN64Y |