Phone Comparison - Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S vs Realme C12 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G

general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi Realme Xiaomi
Announced March 2020 2020, August 14 2020, November 26
Status Coming Soon - April 2020 Available - August 2020, August 14 Coming soon. Exp. release 2020, December
Colors Aurora Blue, Glacier White, Interstellar Gray Marine Blue, Coral Red Gray, Blue, Red/Mint
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 165.8 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm
(6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
164.5 x 75.9 x 9.8 mm
(6.48 x 2.99 x 0.39 in)
165.4 x 76.8 x 9 mm
(6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Weight 209 g (7.37 oz) 209 g (7.37 oz) 215 g (7.58 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Network - - 1, 3, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
Splash-proof
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 10.0 Android 10 Android 10
User Interface MIUI 11 Realme UI 1.0 MIUI 12
Processor Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver), Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm) Octa-core 2.3 GHz Cortex-A53, MediaTek Helio G35 (12 nm) Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570), Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)
GPU Adreno 618 PowerVR GE8320 Adreno 619
RAM 6 GB 3 GB 8 GB
Internal Memory 128 GB 32 GB 256 GB
External Memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

display Display

Type FHD+ IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
450 nits typ. brightness (advertised)
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Corning Gorilla Glass
IPS LCD Screen
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
120Hz Refesh Rate
HDR10
450 nits (typ)
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M Colour
Size 6.67 inches 6.5 inches 6.67 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels (395 ppi) 720 x 1560 pixels (264 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (395 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.28% 83.27% 84.37%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM radio, recording FM radio Unspecified
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP 13 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP 108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP
Flash LED flash LED Flash Dual-LED dual-tone flash
Features 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
HDR, Panorama
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF
2 MP B/W, f/2.4
2 MP, f/2.4
HDR, Panorama
108 MP, f/1.75, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 16 MP Punch-Hole, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
HDR, panorama
1080p@30fps [Similar]
16 MP, f/2.0
HDR, panorama
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM (UFS 2.1) 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM UFS 2.2
Expandable Storage microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Battery Charging 10W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 33W
Capacity 5020 mAh 6000 mAh 4820 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -