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Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 13x

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
Xiaomi

Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

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Xiaomi Redmi 13x
Xiaomi

Xiaomi Redmi 13x

29,000DA

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Xiaomi Redmi 13x

Faster charging

Xiaomi Redmi 13x

Higher-resolution camera

Xiaomi Redmi 13x

Better display

Even

Lighter body

Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecXiaomi Redmi 12 5GXiaomi Redmi 13x
Size (inches)6.796.79
Panel TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution Height24602460
Resolution Width10801080
Refresh Rate9090
Peak Brightness550550
PPI396396
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass
Screen-to-body85.185.1

Platform

SpecXiaomi Redmi 12 5GXiaomi Redmi 13x
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 613Mali-G52 MC2
Chipset NameSnapdragon 4 Gen 2Mediatek Helio G91 Ultra
Process (nm)412
OS NameAndroidAndroid
UI SkinHyperOS 2HyperOS
OS Version1314

Benchmarks

SpecXiaomi Redmi 12 5GXiaomi Redmi 13x
Geekbench (Single-Core)933—
Geekbench (Multi-Core)2,213—
AnTuTu413,829—

Memory

SpecXiaomi Redmi 12 5GXiaomi Redmi 13x
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Variants128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecXiaomi Redmi 12 5GXiaomi Redmi 13x
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
FeaturesLED flash, HDRLED flash, HDR
Count22
Depth2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)—
Macro—2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Wide50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)108 MP, f/1.8, (wide)

Selfie Camera

SpecXiaomi Redmi 12 5GXiaomi Redmi 13x
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
FeaturesHDRHDR
Count11
Lens8 MP, f/2, (wide)13 MP, f/2.5, (wide)

Battery

SpecXiaomi Redmi 12 5GXiaomi Redmi 13x
Capacity (mAh)50005030
ChemistryLi-Po—
Wired Charging (W)1833

Body

SpecXiaomi Redmi 12 5GXiaomi Redmi 13x
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass)Glass front, plastic frame, glass back
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)168.6168.6
Thickness (mm)8.28.3
Weight (g)199205
Width (mm)76.376.3

Launch

SpecXiaomi Redmi 12 5GXiaomi Redmi 13x
Announced2023, August 012025, March 28
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, August 04Available. Released 2025, March 28

Network

SpecXiaomi Redmi 12 5GXiaomi Redmi 13x
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850, 900, 2100HSDPA 850, 900, 2100
4G Bands1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41LTE
5G Bands1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA—
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE
TechnologyGSM, HSPA, LTE, 5GGSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

SpecXiaomi Redmi 12 5GXiaomi Redmi 13x
Bluetooth5.35.4
infrared portYesYes
NFCUnspecifiedYes (market/region dependent)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioNoFM radio
USB TypeType-CType-C
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5

Sound

SpecXiaomi Redmi 12 5GXiaomi Redmi 13x
3.5mm JackYesYes
LoudspeakerYesYes

Features

SpecXiaomi Redmi 12 5GXiaomi Redmi 13x
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G and Xiaomi Redmi 13x are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Xiaomi Redmi 13x packs a 5030 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.

Xiaomi Redmi 13x reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 108 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.

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