Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi REDMI Note 14 Pro+ 5G

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Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G compared with REDMI Note 14 Pro+ 5G
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Overview
ReleasedNovember 2022January 2025
Display
Screen size6.67″6.67″
Resolution2400 × 10802712 × 1220 (better)
Sharpness395 pixels per inch446 pixels per inch (better)
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness900 nits3,000 nits (better)
Display typeFlat Flow AMOLED.CrystalRes AMOLED with curved edges and 12-bit colour
Brightness detail–Up to 3,000 nits peak
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5.Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display featuresDCI-P3, Dolby Vision and HDR10+; reading and sunlight modes.DCI-P3, 5,000,000:1 contrast, 480 Hz touch sampling, 1,920 Hz PWM dimming, 20,000-level brightness adjustment, Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and TÜV low blue light, flicker-free and circadian certifications
Performance
ChipMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Memory6 GB – 8 GB8 GB – 12 GB (better)
Storage128 GB, 256 GB256 GB, 512 GB (better)
CPU6 nm octa-core processor, up to 2.6 GHz.4 nm octa-core CPU up to 2.5 GHz; GSMArena and Notebookcheck identify one Cortex-A720 at 2.5 GHz, three Cortex-A720 at 2.4 GHz and four Cortex-A520 at 1.8 GHz
GPUMali-G68.Qualcomm Adreno; exact GPU identifiers differ between GSMArena and Notebookcheck
Storage typeLPDDR4X 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).LPDDR4X memory and UFS 2.2 storage
CoolingTwelve-layer graphite cooling system.LiquidCool technology
Cameras
Main camera50 MP200 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera8 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera16 MP20 MP (better)
Main cameraSony IMX766, f/1.88, 1/1.56-inch sensor, OIS, six-element lens and four-pixel binning to 2 µm pixels.200 MP, f/1.65, 1/1.4-inch sensor, 7-element lens, OIS and 16-in-1 binning to 2.24 µm pixels; GSMArena identifies Samsung ISOCELL HP3
Ultra wide cameraf/2.2 and 119° field of view.8 MP, f/2.2; GSMArena and Notebookcheck confirm fixed focus
Front camera–20 MP, f/2.2; fixed focus confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck
ZoomDigital crop from the main camera; no dedicated telephoto lens (Expert Reviews).–
Video recording4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps; slow motion 1080p at 120 fps and 720p at 120/240/960 fps.4K at 24/30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; slow motion 1080p at 120 fps or 720p at 120/240 fps
Front video1080p at 30/60 fps; slow motion 720p at 120 fps.1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps
Camera featuresAdditional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera; filmCamera filters.Additional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera, Dynamic shots, Motion tracking focus, Lightning Burst, filmFrame, portrait, document and night modes
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh5,110 mAh (better)
Wired chargingUp to 67 WUp to 120 W (better)
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detail–UK/global 5,110 mAh typical; Chinese and Indian versions have different hardware and are excluded
Wired charging–Up to 120 W HyperCharge; adaptor sold separately in the UK, with a separate launch gift promotion
Wireless chargingNo wireless charging (Tech Advisor).–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight187 g (better)210.14 g
Thickness7.9 mm (better)8.75 mm
Height × width162.9 × 76 mm162.53 × 74.67 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP53IP68
MaterialsGlass rear and plastic frame (Expert Reviews).Main dimensions and weight describe glass colours; Lavender Purple is 205.13 g and 8.85 mm thick; GSMArena and TechRadar identify an aluminium frame
ColoursMidnight Black, Polar White and Sky Blue.Frost Blue, Midnight Black, Lavender Purple and Sand Gold
Water resistance detailIP53, confirmed by Tech Advisor; not intended for immersion.IP68 tested at up to 1.5 m fresh water for 30 minutes; protection can decrease with wear
BiometricsSide fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock.In-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock
Sensors–Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, IR blaster, flicker sensor and gyroscope; x-axis linear vibration motor
SpeakersDual speakers with Dolby Atmos and 3.5 mm headphone socket.Dual speakers with Dolby Atmos
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchMaker 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.Xiaomi HyperOS based on Android 14, confirmed by all three full reviews
Software updates–Three Android version upgrades and four years of security patches, reported by Notebookcheck and TechRadar
AI features–Google Gemini, Circle to Search, AI Interpreter, Notes, Recorder, Subtitles, Film and image editing; availability depends on software and region
In the box67 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).UK phone, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, guides and warranty card; no adaptor
Connectivity
Mobile network–5G, LTE, WCDMA and GSM
SIMDual SIM (Tech Advisor); dual 5G supported.Dual nano-SIM or nano-SIM plus eSIM; availability depends on carrier and region
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5 and Wi-Fi 4.Wi-Fi 6/6E, Wi-Fi 5 and Wi-Fi 4, 2.4/5 GHz, 2×2 MIMO and Wi-Fi Direct; Wi-Fi 6E availability depends on region and network
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2.Bluetooth 5.4
NFCNFC; functions vary by market.NFC
USBUSB-C (Tech Advisor).USB-C; USB 2.0 and no wired video output, confirmed by Notebookcheck
PositioningGPS L1, GLONASS G1, BeiDou B1I and Galileo E1.BeiDou B1I/B1c, GPS L1, Galileo E1, GLONASS G1 and QZSS L1

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