Compare Xiaomi Redmi a2 Vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi a2 or Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G? 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 a2 starts at ₹ 13,700 and Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G starts at ₹ 13,689.

Xiaomi Redmi a2 has screen size of 6.6 inches and Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G has screen size of 6.79 inches. Xiaomi Redmi a2 comes up with internal storage of 64GB / 128GB and RAM of

4GB / 6GB. Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 50 MP (f/1.8, wide) + 8 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + 2 MP (f/2.4, macro) + 2 MP (f/2.4, depth) + PDAF

and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0, wide) whereas latter has primary camera of 50 MP PDAF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus and front camera of Punch Hole 8 MP f/2 (Wide Angle).

Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.

Xiaomi Redmi a2 Vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

SpecificationsXiaomi Redmi a2Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
OSAndroid 13 Android v13
Screen Size6.6 inches6.79 inches
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G88 (12nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2
RAM 4GB / 6GB6 GB
Internal Storage64GB / 128GB128 GB
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Summary
Specs Score7967
OSAndroid 13 Android v13
Screen Size6.6 inches6.79 inches
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G88 (12nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2
RAM 4GB / 6GB6 GB
Internal Storage64GB / 128GB128 GB
GENERAL
Colours Black, Blue, White Moonstone Sliver, Pastel Blue, Jade Black
Operating System Android 13 Android v13
Sim Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
DESIGN
Body Material Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Weight 175 gram199 g
DISPLAY
Aspect Ratio 20:9 ratio
Pixel Density 405 ppi density~ 396 PPI
Screen resolution 720 x 1600 pixels
Screen size 6.6 inches6.79 inches
Touchscreen YesYes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
PERFORMANCE
Chipset MediaTek Helio G88 (12nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2
CPU Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
GPU Mali-G52 MC2Adreno GPU
RAM 4GB / 6GB6 GB
STORAGE
Card Slot NoYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB
Internal Storage 64GB / 128GB128 GB
CAMERA
Camera Features LED flash, HDR, panoramaNight, Video, 50MP mode, Google Lens, HDR, Google lens, Voice shutter, Tilt-shift, Timed burst, Time Lapse
Front Camera 8 MP (f/2.0, wide)Punch Hole 8 MP f/2 (Wide Angle)
Primary camera 50 MP (f/1.8, wide) + 8 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + 2 MP (f/2.4, macro) + 2 MP (f/2.4, depth) + PDAF 50 MP PDAF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus
Video Recording 1080p@30fps1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD
MULTIMEDIA
Video Player 1080p@30fps
BATTERY
Type 5000 mAh5000 mAh
Stand By No
Talk Time No
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LEYes, v5.3, A2DP, LE
Edge Yes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSYes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA)
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector YesYes, USB-C
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G Yes
3G YesYes
4G YesYes
5G NoYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes, Side
Quick Charging Fast chargingYes, 18W
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassAmbient Light Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, IR Blaster
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Fast charging
  • Budget-friendly
  • Fast charging
  • IP53 Water & Splash Resistant
  • Corning gorilla glass protection
  • 5000mAh massive battery
Cons
  • Low-resolution camera
  • No 5G connectivity
  • 90 Hz refresh rate
  • Slow charging
  • Bloatware

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Detailed Comparison of Xiaomi Redmi a2 vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

Camera Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi a2 vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

Xiaomi Redmi a2 comes up with primary camera of 50 MP (f/1.8, wide) + 8 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + 2 MP (f/2.4, macro) + 2 MP (f/2.4, depth) + PDAF whereas Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G comes up with 50 MP PDAF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include LED flash, HDR, panorama.

Performance Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi a2 vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are MediaTek Helio G88 (12nm) and Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2 respectively. Xiaomi Redmi a2 comes up No card slot and Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G comes up with Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Redmi a2 is Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) and used in Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G is 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor.

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has a higher RAM - Xiaomi Redmi a2 or Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G?

Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G has a RAM of 6 GB which is higher than Xiaomi Redmi a2 which has a RAM of 4GB / 6GB.

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Xiaomi Redmi a2 or Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G?

Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G is bigger with 6.79 inches screen than Xiaomi Redmi a2 that has 6.6 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Xiaomi Redmi a2 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Xiaomi Redmi a2 are: Realme 9i 5G, Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, Xiaomi Redmi Note 11.