Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T

Here you can compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T. Comparing Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G stands against Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G is ₹14,999 and for Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T is ₹23,904. The details of both of these products were last updated on Jun 29, 2026.

Specification	Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G	Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
Rear Camera	48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)	48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor)
CPU	2 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
RAM	4 GB	3 GB
Battery	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery	4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
OS	Android v12	Android v9.0 (Pie)
Price	₹14,999	₹23,904

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Overview

Specs Score	58 / 100 Better Specs	50 / 100
Display Size	6.67 in Bigger Display	6.3 in
Display Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels Better Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels
Screen To Body Ratio	~ 85% Less Bezels	~ 80.2%
RAM	4 GB More RAM	3 GB
Storage	128 GB More Storage	32 GB
Weight	188 g Lighter	200 g
Thickness	8 mm Slimmer	8.6 mm
Battery	5000 mAh Bigger Battery	4000 mAh
Unique Features	5G No IR Blaster	No NFC No

General

Country of Origin	India
Model	Redmi Note 12	Redmi Note 8T
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano SIM	Nano+Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	January 05, 2023	November 6, 2019

Design

Dimensions	76.2 x 165.9 x 8 mm	75.4 x 161.2 x 8.6 mm
Weight	188 g	200 g
Colors	Frosted Green, Matte Black ,Mystique Blue

Display

Type	Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)	Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors)
Touch	Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate	Yes
Size	6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz	6.3 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect Ratio	20.1:9	19.5:9
PPI	~ 395 PPI	~ 409 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 85%	~ 80.2%
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Features	1200nits brightness, SGS eye care, Sunlight Mode, Reading Mode, Contrast ratio: 4500000:1	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole	Yes, Water Drop Notch

Memory

RAM	4 GB	3 GB
Storage	128 GB	32 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2
Card Slot	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB	Yes, upto 256 GB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes
5G Bands	1, 3, 5, 8, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
VoLTE	Yes, Dual Stand-By	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE	Yes, v4.2, A2DP, LE
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB on-the-go, USB Charging	USB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR Blaster	Yes	No

Performance

Camera Score

69 (DxOMark)

Extra

GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, Side	Yes, Rear
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Proximity Sensor, Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Electronic compass
3.5mm Headphone Jack	Yes	Yes
NFC		Yes
Water Resistance		No
Splash Resistant	Yes	No
IP Rating	IP53
Dust Resistant	Yes

Camera

Rear Camera	48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)	48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor)
OIS	No
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	Portrait, Panorama,Pro Mode,Night Mode, Custom Watermark, Document mode, HDR, AI scene detection, Time burst, Google Lens, AI Watermark, Movie Frame, Voice shutter	Smart Wide Angle Mode, Portrait Mode with Background Blur, Burst Mode, Manual Night Photography
Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD
Flash	Yes, Dual LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	13 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash	13 MP ƒ/2 (Main)
Front Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD

Technical

OS	Android v12	Android v9.0 (Pie)
Custom UI	MIUI 13
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1	Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
CPU	2 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	2x Cortex-A78 & 6x Cortex-A55	4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
GPU	Adreno 619 GPU	Adreno 610
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes, supports HTML5	Yes, supports HTML5

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE	MP3, AMR, FLAC
Video	MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID	MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID
FM Radio	Yes, with FM Recording	Yes
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery	4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 33W Fast Charging	Yes, 18W Fast Charging
StandBy Time	26 days
Music Playback Time	8 days

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