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Which is Better? Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro or Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro
VS
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
Specifications
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro
VS
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
Build Quality
| Device Height | 164.2 mm (6.46 inches) | 162.2 mm (6.39 inches) |
| Device Width | 76.1 mm (3 inches) | 77.5 mm (3.05 inches) |
| Device Thickness | 8.12 mm (0.32 inches) | 7.4 mm (0.29 inches) |
| Device Weight | 201.8 g (7.12 oz) | 198 g (6.98 oz) |
| Water Resistance | IP53 | IP67 |
| Enhanced Cooling System | Vapor chamber | |
| Back Panel Material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame Construction | Plastic | Metal |
| Available Color Options | White, Black, Blue | Black, Gray, Green, Pink |
| Biometric Security | Yes, in-button | Yes, in-display |
| Display Coverage | 85.9% | 87.6% |
System on Chip
| Processing Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
| Maximum Clock Speed | 2300 MHz | 2900 MHz |
| Processor Core Count | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| CPU Architecture | - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 470 Silver (Cortex-A55)- 2 cores at 2.3 GHz: Kryo 470 Gold (Cortex-A76) | - 4 cores at 1.95 GHz: Cortex-A520- 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A720- 1 core at 2.9 GHz: Cortex-A720 |
| Production Details | Samsung | Samsung |
| Chip Manufacturing Process | 8 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| AI Processing Unit | Hexagon 688 | Yes |
| Graphics Processor | Adreno 618 | Samsung Xclipse 540 |
| Graphics Clock Speed | 800 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| GPU Shader Units | 256 | 256 |
| Computational Performance | ~409.6 GFLOPS | ~1331.2 GFLOPS |
Random Access Memory
| Memory Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory Clock Speed | 2133 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Memory Technology | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 4 |
Storage Specifications
| Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Technology | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
| Expandable Storage | MicroSD | No |
Operating System
| OS Version | Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) | Android 15 |
| Read-Only Memory | HyperOS 1.0 | One UI 7.0 |
Battery Endurance Tests
| Web Browsing Battery Life | 11:28 hr | |
| Video Playback Battery Life | 19:50 hr | |
| Standby Battery Duration | 131 hr |
Primary Camera
| Camera Sensor Configuration | 108 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Zoom Capability | Digital | 53 |
| Camera Flash | LED | LED |
| 8K Video Support | No | No |
| 4K Video Support | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Full HD Video Support | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow-Motion Video | 240 FPS (720p) | 240 FPS (720p) |
| Widest Lens Field of View | 120° | 123° |
| Camera Lens Count | 1) Standard: 108 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP 3) Macro: 2 MP 4) Depth: 2 MP | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 12 MP 3) Macro: 5 MP |
| Camera Special Features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
Front Camera
| Front Camera Megapixels | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Front Camera Resolution | 4608 x 3456 | |
| Front Camera Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.2 |
| Front Camera Sensor | Sony IMX471 | Samsung S5K3LC |
| Front Camera Sensor Dimensions | 1/3.13" (≈ 0.32 inch) | |
| Front Camera Pixel Size | 1 micron | |
| Front Camera Autofocus | No | No |
| Front Camera Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Front Camera Video Resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS |
| 3D Depth Sensor | No | No |
Network Specifications
| SIM Card Count | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Card Type | Nano | Nano |
| Dual SIM Functionality | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM Capability | No | Yes |
| Hybrid SIM Slot | Yes | No |
| 2G Network Support | GSM 850 900 1800 1900MHz | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 |
| 3G Network Support | WCDMA 1/2/4/5/8 | UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) |
| 4G Network Support | LTE 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/20/28/66/38/40/41 | LTE B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B13(700), B17(700), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500), B66(AWS-3) |
| 5G Network Compatibility | No | Yes |
Audio Specifications
| Sound Output | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Advanced Audio Processing | Yes | Yes |
Additional Features
| Product Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announcement Date | March 2023 | March 2025 |
| Initial Pricing | $350 | $499 |
| Sensor List | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
Final Rating
| Display Rating | 78 | 87 |
| Camera Rating | 56* | 63 |
| Gaming Performance Rating | 23 | 40 |
| Battery Rating | 60* | 92 |
| Connectivity Rating | 66 | 77 |
| Overall Review Score | 55* | 70 |
Phone Price Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro
$350.00 USD
EUR
300.79
INR
31,835.62
NGN
497,032.27
JPY
55,317.99
MYR
1,419.25
CNY
2,441.85
ZAR
5,737.83
RUB
27,208.65
GBP
260.89
CHF
279.27
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
$499.00 USD
EUR
428.84
INR
45,388.49
NGN
708,626.01
JPY
78,867.65
MYR
2,023.45
CNY
3,481.37
ZAR
8,180.51
RUB
38,791.76
GBP
371.95
CHF
398.15
