Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Vs Samsung Galaxy A12

Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 or Samsung Galaxy A12? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 starts at ₹ 10,595 and Samsung Galaxy A12 starts at ₹ 13,800.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has screen size of 6.39 inches and Samsung Galaxy A12 has screen size of 6.5 inches . Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 comes up with internal storage of 32 GB and RAM of 3 GB . Samsung Galaxy A12 comes up with internal storage of 32 GB/64 GB and RAM of 3 / 4 / 6 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 48 MP (f/1.79) + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Camera with Dual Flash and front camera of 13 MP (f/2.0) Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 48 MP (f/2.0 and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Vs Samsung Galaxy A12

SpecificationsXiaomi Redmi Note 8Samsung Galaxy A12
OS Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) Android OS, v10
Screen Size 6.39 inches 6.5 inches
Chipset Snapdragon 665 MediaTek Helio P35 (12nm)
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Summary
Specs Score7473
OS Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) Android OS, v10
Screen Size 6.39 inches 6.5 inches
Chipset Snapdragon 665 MediaTek Helio P35 (12nm)
RAM 3 / 4 / 6 GB
GENERAL
Colours Blue, Black, White, Purple Black, White, Blue
Custom UI MIUI 10 Samsung One UI
Device type Phablet Phablet
Operating System Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) Android OS, v10
Sim Hybrid Sim Dual Sim
DESIGN
Height 158.3 mm164 mm
Thickness 8.35 mm 8.8 mm
Weight 190 g 205 g
Width 75.3 mm75.8 mm
DISPLAY
Aspect Ratio 19:5:919.5:9
Form Factor Touch Touch
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels 720 x 1600(HD+) pixels
Screen size 6.39 inches 6.5 inches
Technology IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) IPS LCD
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited Unlimited
Card Slot microSD Card microSD Card
Chipset Snapdragon 665 MediaTek Helio P35 (12nm)
CPU Octa core (Quad 2GHz + Quad 1.8GHz ) Kryo 260 Octa core (2.3GHz Quad + 1.8GHz Quad ARM Cortex A53 CPU)
External Storage Up to 256 GB Up to 1 TB
GPU Adreno 610 IMG PowerVR GE8320
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS
Phonebook Unlimited Unlimited
CAMERA
Camera Features Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama, EIS HDR, PDAF
Front Camera 13 MP (f/2.0) Camera8 MP (f/2.0) Camera
Primary camera 48 MP (f/1.79) + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Camera with Dual Flash48 MP (f/2.0
Video Recording 1080p@30fps Yes
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player MP3, WAV, eAAC+ WAV, AAC+, AC3, OGG, FLAC, WMA, MP3, AMR, AAC, eAAC+
FM Radio YesYes
Games YesYes
Speakers YesYes
Video Player MP4, H.264, H.263 3GP, ASF, M4V, H.263, H.264, MKV, MPEG4
BATTERY
Capacity Non-removable Li-ion 4000 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v5.0, A2DP, LE v5.0
Browser HTML5 HTML5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou with A-GPS, GLONASS
USB micro USB Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
4G LTEYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Face Unlock YesYes
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes, Side
Other Features Quick Charging, Water resistant, Face Unlock Face Unlock, 15W QuickCharging
Quick Charging Yes
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, IR Sensor Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted), Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

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Detailed Comparison of Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A12

Design Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A12

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 comes up with a weight of 190 g whereas Samsung Galaxy A12 weights around 205 g . Thickness of Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 is 8.35 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.8 mm.

Camera Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A12

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 comes up with primary camera of 48 MP (f/1.79) + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Camera with Dual Flash whereas Samsung Galaxy A12 comes up with 48 MP (f/2.0. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama, EIS .

Performance Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A12

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Snapdragon 665 and MediaTek Helio P35 (12nm) respectively. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 comes up microSD Card card slot and Samsung Galaxy A12 comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 is Octa core (Quad 2GHz + Quad 1.8GHz ) Kryo 260 and used in Samsung Galaxy A12 is Octa core (2.3GHz Quad + 1.8GHz Quad ARM Cortex A53 CPU).

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 or Samsung Galaxy A12?

Samsung Galaxy A12 is bigger with 6.5 inches screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 that has 6.39 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 are: Xiaomi Redmi 10, Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, Vivo Y16.