Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China)
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
Faster charging
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
Higher-resolution camera
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
Better display
Even
Lighter body
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| Panel Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution Height | 2400 | 2400 |
| Resolution Width | 1080 | 1080 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 120 |
| Peak Brightness | 1200 | 1800 |
| PPI | 395 | 395 |
| Glass Type | — | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Screen-to-body | 85 | 88.4 |
Platform
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Mediatek Helio G100 Ultra |
| Process (nm) | 6 | 6 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| UI Skin | MIUI 13 | HyperOS |
| OS Version | 12 | 14 |
Memory
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | No | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Variants | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Count | 2 | 3 |
| Depth | 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | — |
| Macro | — | 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
| ultrawide | — | 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, (ultrawide) |
| Wide | 48 MP, (wide) | 200 MP, f/1.7, 23mm, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | HDR | — |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 8 MP, f/2, (wide) | 32 MP, f/2.2, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 5000 | 5500 |
| Chemistry | Li-Po | — |
| Wired Charging (W) | 33 | 45 |
Body
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Build | — | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 165.9 | 162.2 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8 | 8.2 |
| Weight (g) | 188 | 180 |
| Width (mm) | 76.2 | 74.9 |
Launch
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022, October 27 | 2025, January 10 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, November 01 | Available. Released 2025, January 16 |
Network
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 |
| 5G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA | — |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | No | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1) | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS |
| Radio | No | FM radio |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
Sound
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos) |
Features
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) and Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G packs a 5500 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 200 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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