Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

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Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G compared with Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
XiaomiRedmi Note 11 Pro 5GXiaomiRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Overview
ReleasedFebruary 2022November 2022
Display
Screen size6.67″6.67″
Resolution2400 × 10802400 × 1080
Sharpness395 pixels per inch395 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits (better)900 nits
Display typeAMOLED DotDisplay with a central camera cutout.Flat Flow AMOLED.
Screen protection–Corning Gorilla Glass 5.
Display featuresDCI-P3, reading and sunlight modes; maker specifies 700 nits typical high-brightness mode separately from 1,200 nits typical peak.DCI-P3, Dolby Vision and HDR10+; reading and sunlight modes.
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 695MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Memory6 GB – 8 GB6 GB – 8 GB
Storage64 GB, 128 GB128 GB, 256 GB (better)
CPUOcta-core CPU up to 2.2 GHz.6 nm octa-core processor, up to 2.6 GHz.
GPUQualcomm Adreno 619.Mali-G68.
Storage typeLPDDR4X and UFS 2.2; expandable storage up to 1 TB. Configurations follow the current UK maker sheet rather than the review's initially sold UK 6/128 GB model.LPDDR4X and UFS 2.2. Current UK maker sheet lists all three configurations; the contemporary UK reviews tested 6 GB/128 GB and described that as the only locally available option. No microSD slot (Tech Advisor).
CoolingLiquidCool technology uses graphite layers and copper foil.Twelve-layer graphite cooling system.
Cameras
Main camera108 MP (better)50 MP
Ultra wide camera8 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera16 MP16 MP
Main cameraf/1.9, 1/1.52-inch sensor and nine-pixel binning to 2.1 µm.Sony IMX766, f/1.88, 1/1.56-inch sensor, OIS, six-element lens and four-pixel binning to 2 µm pixels.
Ultra wide cameraf/2.2 and 118° field of view.f/2.2 and 119° field of view.
ZoomDigital crop rather than a dedicated telephoto lens (Expert Reviews).Digital crop from the main camera; no dedicated telephoto lens (Expert Reviews).
Video recordingRear 1080p or 720p at 30 fps; no 4K recording.4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps; slow motion 1080p at 120 fps and 720p at 120/240/960 fps.
Front video1080p or 720p at 30 fps; f/2.4 selfie lens.1080p at 30/60 fps; slow motion 720p at 120 fps.
Camera featuresAdditional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera.Additional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera; filmCamera filters.
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 67 WUp to 67 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Wired chargingMaker laboratory claims 50% in 15 minutes and full charge in 42 minutes; actual results vary.–
Wireless chargingNo wireless charging (Tech Advisor).No wireless charging (Tech Advisor).
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight202 g187 g (better)
Thickness8.12 mm7.9 mm (better)
Height × width164.19 × 76.1 mm162.9 × 76 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP53IP53
MaterialsGlass back confirmed by the maker overview and Expert Reviews; Tech Advisor instead describes the back as plastic.Glass rear and plastic frame (Expert Reviews).
ColoursGraphite Gray, Polar White and Atlantic Blue.Midnight Black, Polar White and Sky Blue.
Water resistance detailIP53 splash protection, confirmed by Tech Advisor; not intended for immersion.IP53, confirmed by Tech Advisor; not intended for immersion.
BiometricsSide fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock.Side fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock.
SpeakersDual speakers, Hi-Res Audio certification and 3.5 mm headphone socket.Dual speakers with Dolby Atmos and 3.5 mm headphone socket.
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchMIUI 13 based on Android 11; no predicted number of later Android upgrades is treated as a guarantee.Maker UK sheet lists MIUI 14 based on Android S (Android 12); the UK reviewers describe Android 13. China's earlier launch used MIUI 13, as reported by REVU. Historical update promises conflict, so no version count is assumed.
In the box67 W charger, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case and documents. First sale is kept at February 2022 month precision, with TechCoffeeHouse's contemporary report confirming Singapore store availability from 19 February. The UK release followed on 8 April (Tech Advisor); China's earlier Dimensity-based Note 11 Pro is a different model.67 W charger, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case and documents. This entry follows UK/global hardware and configurations; November 2022 Chinese first sale is named to REVU and Gizmochina. The later UK Pro release was 4 April 2023 (Tech Advisor).
Connectivity
SIMSIM 1 plus hybrid second SIM or microSD slot.Dual SIM (Tech Advisor); dual 5G supported.
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac.Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5 and Wi-Fi 4.
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1.Bluetooth 5.2.
NFCAvailability and functions vary by market.NFC; functions vary by market.
USBUSB-C.USB-C (Tech Advisor).
Positioning–GPS L1, GLONASS G1, BeiDou B1I and Galileo E1.

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