Request a product

Xiaomi POCO F4 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G

Every spec side by side, from each maker's published figures.

Better figure, where one is clearly better

XiaomiPOCO F4XiaomiRedmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G
Overview
ReleasedJune 2022November 2022
Display
Screen size6.67″6.67″
Resolution2400 × 10802400 × 1080
Sharpness395 pixels per inch395 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits900 nits
Display typeE4 AMOLED DotDisplay, 20:9 aspect ratio, 2.76 mm camera cut-out and 5,000,000:1 contrastFlow AMOLED; flat screen confirmed by Expert Reviews, despite Tech Advisor describing it as curved. The rear glass has a curved arc design.
Brightness detail900 nits HBM and 1,300 nits peak–
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 5.
Display features100% DCI-P3 typical, TrueColor, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 360 Hz touch sampling, MEMC, sunlight display 3.0, 360° ambient light sensing and SGS Eye Care Display; maker DynamicSwitch offers 60/90/120 HzDCI-P3, Dolby Vision and HDR10+; reading and sunlight modes.
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 870MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Memory6 GB – 8 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB256 GB
CPU7 nm Kryo 585; one A77-based Prime core at 3.2 GHz, three A77-based Gold cores at 2.42 GHz and four A55-based Silver cores at 1.8 GHz6 nm octa-core processor, up to 2.6 GHz.
GPUAdreno 650Mali-G68.
AI engineMaker overview cites 15 TOPS from Qualcomm–
Storage typeLPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage; UK 6 GB/128 GB and 8 GB/256 GB; India review's 12 GB configuration is not a UK option; no microSD slot, as confirmed by Android AuthorityLPDDR4X and UFS 2.2; UK maker configuration only, without other regions' 12 GB option. No microSD slot (Tech Advisor).
CoolingLiquidCool Technology 2.0, seven-layer graphite heat dissipation structure and 3,112 mm² vapour chamberLiquidCool vapour chamber with a 3,000 mm² cooling area.
Cameras
Main camera64 MP200 MP
Ultra wide camera8 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera20 MP16 MP
Main camera64 MP, f/1.79, six-element lens, 4-in-1 binning to 1.4 µm and optical image stabilisationf/1.65, 1/1.4-inch sensor, OIS, seven-element lens, ALD anti-glare coating and sixteen-pixel binning to 2.24 µm pixels.
Ultra wide camera8 MP, f/2.2 and 119° field of viewf/2.2 and 119° field of view.
Zoom–Digital crop from the main camera; no dedicated telephoto lens (Expert Reviews).
Front camera20 MP, f/2.45–
Video recording4K and Full HD at 30/60 fps; HD at 30 fps4K at 30 fps and 1080p at 30/60 fps; slow motion 1080p at 120 fps and 720p at 120/240/960 fps.
Front video–1080p at 30/60 fps; slow motion 720p at 120 fps.
Camera featuresAdditional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera with 1.75 µm pixelsAdditional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera, filmCamera filters and ProCut automatic crops.
Battery and charging
Battery4,500 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 67 WUp to 120 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detail4,500 mAh typical–
Wired charging67 W turbo charging and included 67 W adaptor; Middle Middle Tab technology; maker laboratory claim of full charge in 38 minutesSurge P1 charging chip; maker claims 100% in 19 minutes under its laboratory conditions.
Wireless charging–No wireless charging (Tech Advisor).
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight195 g210.5 g
Thickness7.7 mm8.98 mm
Height × width163.2 × 75.95 mm162.9 × 76 mm
Water and dust resistance–IP53
MaterialsGlass back and plastic frame, as described by The Indian ExpressGlass rear and metal camera surround; plastic frame confirmed by Expert Reviews.
ColoursMoonlight Silver, Night Black and Nebula GreenMidnight Black, Polar White and Sky Blue in the UK maker sheet; regional names include Obsidian Black, Arctic White and Iceberg Blue.
Water resistance detail–IP53, confirmed by Tech Advisor; protection against splashes rather than immersion.
BiometricsSide fingerprint reader and AI Face UnlockSide fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock.
SensorsProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, electronic compass and IR blaster; X-axis linear motor–
SpeakersStereo 1216 super-linear and 1012 speakers, Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res Audio; HDR10+ and Dolby Vision video playbackDual speakers with Dolby Atmos and 3.5 mm headphone socket.
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchMIUI 13 for POCO based on Android 12, as reported by both reviewsUK maker sheet lists MIUI 14 based on Android S (Android 12), while the UK reviewers describe Android 13. China's earlier launch used MIUI 13, as reported by REVU; no later software version is assumed for launch.
In the boxPhone, 67 W adaptor, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, quick-start guide, warranty card, safety information and USB-C to 3.5 mm adaptor120 W charger, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case and documents. UK/global hardware and configuration are used here; November 2022 Chinese first sale is named to REVU and Gizmochina. The later UK release was 24 March 2023 (Tech Advisor).
Connectivity
Mobile networkSub-6 GHz NSA/SA 5G n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78; LTE FDD B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28 and TDD B38/B40/B41; WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B6/B8/B19 and GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; 4×4 MIMO–
SIMDual nano-SIMDual SIM (Tech Advisor); dual 5G supported.
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5 and Wi-Fi 4.
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.2.
NFCNFC with Google Pay; availability varies by marketNFC; functions vary by market.
USBUSB-CUSB-C (Tech Advisor).
PositioningGPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, QZSS L1/L5, BeiDou B1I/B2a and NavIC; maker labels GLONASS as L1GPS L1, GLONASS G1, BeiDou B1I and Galileo E1.

More comparisons