Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 12
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G
6category wins
Xiaomi Redmi 12
0category wins
Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G
Bigger battery
Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G
Faster charging
Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G
Higher-resolution camera
Even
Better display
Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G
Lighter body
Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G
Best value for money
Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 6.67 | 6.79 |
| Panel Type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 2400 | 2460 |
| Resolution Width | 1080 | 1080 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 90 |
| Peak Brightness | 2100 | 550 |
| PPI | 395 | 396 |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | — |
| Screen-to-body | 87.4 | 85.1 |
Platform
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | IMG BXM-8-256 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Chipset Name | Dimensity 7025 Ultra | Helio G88 |
| Process (nm) | 6 | 12 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| UI Skin | HyperOS | HyperOS |
| OS Version | 14 | 13 |
Benchmarks
Geekbench (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G +125%Geekbench (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G +69%AnTuTu
Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G +83%| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench (Single-Core) | 969 | 430 |
| Geekbench (Multi-Core) | 2,321 | 1,375 |
| AnTuTu | 668,462 | 365,001 |
Memory
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Variants | 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM | 128GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR |
| Count | 2 | 3 |
| Depth | 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | — |
| Macro | — | 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
| ultrawide | — | 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) |
| Wide | 50 MP, f/1.5, 26mm, (wide) | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | Panorama, HDR | — |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 20 MP, f/2.2, 21mm, (wide) | 8 MP, f/2.1, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 5110 | 5000 |
| Chemistry | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired Charging (W) | 45 | 18 |
Body
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front, plastic frame, glass back |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 162.4 | 168.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8 | 8.2 |
| Weight (g) | 190 | 198.5 |
| Width (mm) | 75.7 | 76.3 |
Launch
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024, December 17 | 2023, June 15 |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, December 20 | Available. Released 2023, June 15 |
Network
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 - International | HSDPA 850, 900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - International | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
| 5G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International | — |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.3 |
| infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Radio | FM radio (market/region dependent) | FM radio |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
Sound
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos) | Yes |
Features
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G and Xiaomi Redmi 12 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Both phones sit in the same price band, so the choice comes down to specs and brand preference.
Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G packs a 5110 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G posts a stronger benchmark score, useful for heavier games and multitasking on Algerian carriers' busier 4G networks.
In the 30,000 to 60,000 DZD bracket, look for 5,000 mAh batteries, 120Hz screens, and at least 6 GB of RAM.
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