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Infinix Note 30 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S

What Note 30 does better (10) and where Redmi Note 12S wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Infinix Note 30
Infinix · 2023Note 30
6.3Score
10 advantages
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S
Xiaomi · 2023Redmi Note 12S
6.5Score
11 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
6.5Display7.1
3.5Performance3.4
6.1Camera7.1
6.8Battery6.0
4.7Features4.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Note 30Redmi Note 12S
76.6 × 168.68.673.9 × 159.98.1
Note 30Redmi Note 12SDifference
Height168.6 mm159.9 mm+8.7 mm
Width76.6 mm73.9 mm+2.7 mm
Thickness8.6 mm8.1 mm+0.5 mm
Weight219 g176 g+43 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Note 30 better than Redmi Note 12S?

  1. Wired charging45 W vs 33 W+36%
  2. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,792 vs 1,518+18%
  4. Process6 nm vs 12 nm2×
  5. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  6. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.05 GHz+7%
  7. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme348 vs 326+7%
  8. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.4″+5%
  9. Charged in 30 min64% vs 55%+16%
  10. Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.9+12%

Why is Redmi Note 12S better than Note 30?

  1. Main camera64 MP vs 108 MP+69%
  2. AnTuTu score374,263 vs 493,222+32%
  3. OLED panelNo · Note 30: Yes
  4. Peak brightness580 nits vs 1,000 nits+72%
  5. Weight219 g vs 176 g+24%
  6. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  7. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Note 30: Yes
  8. Measured brightness604 nits vs 631 nits+4%
  9. Pixel density396 ppi vs 409 ppi+3%
  10. Thickness8.6 mm vs 8.1 mm+6%
  11. Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight219 g176 g
Thickness8.6 mm8.1 mm
Height168.6 mm159.9 mm
Width76.6 mm73.9 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackLeatherPlastic
Ingress protectionIP53IP53
Water resistance (IPx)IPx3IPx3
Glass protection—Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursObsidian Black, Interstellar Blue, Sunset GoldOnyx Black, Ice Blue, Pearl Green
Display
Screen size6.8″6.4″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,460 px2,400 px
Pixel density396 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness580 nits1,000 nits
Measured brightness604 nits631 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.5%84.5%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G99Mediatek MT6781 Helio G96
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process6 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.05 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score374,263493,222
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,7921,518
3DMark Wild Life Extreme348326
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP108 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.9
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/1.52"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging45 W33 W
Charged in 30 min64%55%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-26.9 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceXOS 14MIUI 14
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