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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 4G

Comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery and Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 4G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.

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The verdict

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

Category
Category	Redmi Note 12 Discovery	Redmi Note 11 4G
Design & display	6.8	5.8
Performance & hardware	6.6	3.1
Camera	7.5	5.2
Connectivity	6.6	5.3
Battery & charging	5.2	6.0

Which one is for you?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery, if you care about…

Wi-Fi Standards: Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6; against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Storage Type: UFS 2.2; against eMMC 5.1
Display Technology: OLED; against LTPS LCD
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.2; against Bluetooth 5.1

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 4G, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 5,000 mAh; against 4,300 mAh
Weight: 181 g; against 207.5 g
Battery Features: Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator; against Fast Charging
Expandable Storage: Yes; against No

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Redmi Note 12 Discovery	Redmi Note 11 4G
Processor Model	MediaTek Dimensity 1080	MediaTek Helio G88
Processor Process Size	6 nm Best value	12 nm
Graphics GPU	Mali-G68 MC4	Mali-G52 MC2
Storage Type	UFS 2.2 Best value	eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock	2.6 GHz Best value	2 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	256 GB Best value	128 GB
AnTuTu Score	—	253,100
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	—	425
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	—	1,355
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with 2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 and 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores.	Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A75 cores at 2.0 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	—	Yes
RAM Capacity	8 GB	8 GB
RAM Type	—	LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage	No	Yes Best value
AnTuTu version	—	v10

Design

Specification	Redmi Note 12 Discovery	Redmi Note 11 4G
Body Colors	Black	Grey, White, Blue
Body Thickness	9 mm	8.9 mm Best value
Body Width	76 mm	75.5 mm
Body Height	162.9 mm	162 mm
Weight	207.5 g	181 g Best value
Usable Surface	86.8 % Best value	83.4 %
Body Materials	Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value	Plastic, Splash Resistant
Resistance Features	IP53	IP53

Battery

Specification	Redmi Note 12 Discovery	Redmi Note 11 4G
Battery Capacity	4,300 mAh	5,000 mAh Best value
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power	210 W Best value	18 W
Battery Features	Fast Charging	Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value
Reverse wireless charging power	—	9 W

Display

Specification	Redmi Note 12 Discovery	Redmi Note 11 4G
Display Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
Display Technology	OLED Best value	LTPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness	900 nits	—
Display Diagonal	6.67″ Best value	6.5″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,400 px	2,400 px
Display Pixel Density	395 ppi	405 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate	120 Hz Best value	90 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate	—	180 Hz
Display Contrast Ratio	—	1,500 :1
Display Features	Dolby Vision, HDR10+	Hole-Punch Notch, Gorilla Glass 3, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification	Redmi Note 12 Discovery	Redmi Note 11 4G
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Side	Side

Sensor

Specification	Redmi Note 12 Discovery	Redmi Note 11 4G
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing

Software

Specification	Redmi Note 12 Discovery	Redmi Note 11 4G
Operating System	Android 12	Android 11
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	12 Best value	11

Connectivity

Specification	Redmi Note 12 Discovery	Redmi Note 11 4G
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM	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 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	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G Best value	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 Best value	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.2 Best value	Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG	3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Host, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C
USB Version	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Max. download speed	—	300 Mbps
Max. upload speed	—	100 Mbps

Audio

Specification	Redmi Note 12 Discovery	Redmi Note 11 4G
Audio Features	A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio	Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE

Technical

Specification	Redmi Note 12 Discovery	Redmi Note 11 4G
Model numbers	22101316UP	21121119SC