Quick Verdict
- Choose Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose Xiaomi Redmi 14C if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
- Choose Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB if you want the best value for your money.
- Choose Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
Performance
52.1 ★
49.5
Camera
70.0
76.0 ★
Battery
88.0 ★
86.0
Gaming
56.2 ★
54.0
Overall
69.9 ★
65.5
Value for Money
Best Value ★
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Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Performance Winner
Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB
52.1/100
Camera Winner
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
76.0/100
Battery Winner
Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB
88.0/100
Gaming Winner
Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB
56.2/100
Overall Winner
Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB
69.9/100
Best Value
Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB
📷 Camera
🏆 Xiaomi Redmi 14C
🔋 Battery
🏆 Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB
💰 Value
🏆 Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.67"
6.88"
Display Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1080x2400
720x1640
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (6 nm)
Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm)
GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G52 MC2
RAM
4 GB
4 GB
Storage
128 GB
64 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.96", PDAF or 50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Selfie Camera
13 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0"
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06"
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
5000 mAh
5160 mAh
Charging
33W wired, 50% in 22 min
18W wired, PD
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✓ Yes
✗ No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm (6.53 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
171.9 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm (6.77 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
Weight
188g
211g
Build Material
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, glass back or silicone polymer (eco leather) back
Colors
Frosted Green, Matte Black, Mystique Blue
Midnight Black, Sage Green, Dreamy Purple, Starry Blue
💻 Software
Operating System
Android 12, MIUI 14 (International), MIUI 13 (India)
Android 14, HyperOS
Our Verdict
Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 69.9/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Battery, Gaming. Xiaomi Redmi 14C puts up a strong fight and wins in Camera.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB
Pros
- All-day battery life
- 120Hz smooth display
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Basic processor
- Average camera
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
Pros
- All-day battery life
- 120Hz smooth display
- NFC payments
Cons
- Basic processor
- Average camera
- Slow 18W charging
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB or Xiaomi Redmi 14C?
Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB is the overall winner with a score of 69.9/100, winning in 3 out of 4 categories.
Which has a better camera, Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB or Xiaomi Redmi 14C?
Xiaomi Redmi 14C wins in camera with 76.0/100 vs 70.0/100.
Which has better battery life?
Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB has better battery with a score of 88.0/100.
Which is better for gaming?
Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB is better for gaming with a score of 56.2/100.
Which offers better value for money?
Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB offers better value at PKR 33,499 with a value score of 3.9.
What is the price difference between Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB and Xiaomi Redmi 14C?
Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 128GB costs PKR 33,499 while Xiaomi Redmi 14C costs PKR 32,499. The price difference is PKR 1,000.
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