Xiaomi Poco X7 vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Xiaomi Poco X7
6category wins
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
0category wins
Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Xiaomi Poco X7
Bigger battery
Xiaomi Poco X7
Faster charging
Xiaomi Poco X7
Higher-resolution camera
Even
Better display
Xiaomi Poco X7
Lighter body
Xiaomi Poco X7
Best value for money
Xiaomi Poco X7
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco X7 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 6.67 | 6.79 |
| Panel Type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 2712 | 2460 |
| Resolution Width | 1220 | 1080 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 90 |
| Peak Brightness | 3000 | 550 |
| PPI | 446 | 396 |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Screen-to-body | 88.9 | 85.1 |
Platform
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco X7 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | Adreno 613 |
| Chipset Name | Dimensity 7300 Ultra | Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
| Process (nm) | 4 | 4 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| UI Skin | HyperOS | HyperOS 2 |
| OS Version | 14 | 13 |
Benchmarks
Geekbench (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Poco X7 +9%Geekbench (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Poco X7 +38%AnTuTu
Xiaomi Poco X7 +55%| Spec | Xiaomi Poco X7 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench (Single-Core) | 1,001 | 915 |
| Geekbench (Multi-Core) | 2,918 | 2,115 |
| AnTuTu | 879,714 | 568,395 |
Memory
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco X7 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | No | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Variants | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco X7 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 4K@24/30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR |
| Count | 3 | 2 |
| Depth | — | 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
| Macro | 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | — |
| ultrawide | 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, (ultrawide) | — |
| Wide | 50 MP, f/1.5, 26mm, (wide) | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco X7 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | — | HDR |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 20 MP, f/2.2, 25mm, (wide) | 8 MP, f/2, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco X7 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 5110 | 5000 |
| Chemistry | — | Li-Po |
| Wired Charging (W) | 45 | 18 |
Body
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco X7 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather) | Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 162.3 | 168.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Weight (g) | 185.5 | 199 |
| Width (mm) | 74.4 | 76.3 |
Launch
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco X7 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025, January 09 | 2023, August 01 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, January 09 | Available. Released 2023, August 04 |
Network
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco X7 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 | 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41 |
| 5G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Connectivity
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco X7 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Unspecified |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | 2.0 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
Sound
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco X7 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with dual speakers | Yes |
Features
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco X7 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Xiaomi Poco X7 and Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G 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 X7 packs a 5110 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Xiaomi Poco X7 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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