Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
2category wins
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro
6category wins
Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
Faster chip
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro
Bigger battery
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro
Faster charging
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro
Higher-resolution camera
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro
Better display
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro
Lighter body
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
Best value for money
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 6.79 | 6.83 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution Height | 2460 | 2772 |
| Resolution Width | 1080 | 1280 |
| Refresh Rate | 90 | 120 |
| Peak Brightness | 550 | 3200 |
| PPI | 396 | 447 |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Screen-to-body | 85.1 | 89.7 |
Platform
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Adreno 613 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Dimensity 7400 Ultra |
| Process (nm) | 4 | 4 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| UI Skin | HyperOS 2 | HyperOS 2 |
| OS Version | 13 | 15 |
Benchmarks
Geekbench (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro +16%Geekbench (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro +51%AnTuTu
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro +68%| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench (Single-Core) | 915 | 1,061 |
| Geekbench (Multi-Core) | 2,115 | 3,185 |
| AnTuTu | 568,395 | 953,150 |
Memory
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No |
| Variants | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Features | LED flash, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Count | 2 | 2 |
| Depth | 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | — |
| ultrawide | — | 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, (ultrawide) |
| Wide | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide) | 200 MP, f/1.7, 23mm, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30/60fps |
| Features | HDR | HDR, panorama |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 8 MP, f/2, (wide) | 20 MP, f/2.2, 25mm, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 5000 | 6580 |
| Chemistry | Li-Po | Si/C Li-Ion |
| Wired Charging (W) | 18 | 45 |
Body
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass) | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather), plastic frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 168.6 | 163.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8.2 | 8 |
| Weight (g) | 199 | 210 |
| Width (mm) | 76.3 | 78.1 |
Launch
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023, August 01 | 2025, December 18 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, August 04 | Available. Released 2026, January 06 |
Network
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 2100 | HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 |
| 5G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Connectivity
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Unspecified | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | — | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
Sound
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos) |
Features
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 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 Redmi Note 15 Pro packs a 6580 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro posts a stronger benchmark score, useful for heavier games and multitasking on Algerian carriers' busier 4G networks.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 200 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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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