Apple iPhone 14 Plus vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Apple iPhone 14 Plus and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Apple iPhone 14 Plus vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple iPhone 14 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number A2886 -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 160.8 mm 165.88 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has greater height than Apple iPhone 14 Plus.
Width 78.1 mm 76.21 mm Apple iPhone 14 Plus has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G.
Depth 7.8 mm 7.98 mm Apple iPhone 14 Plus is narrower than Apple iPhone 14 Plus.
Weight 203 g 189 g Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G is lighter than Apple iPhone 14 Plus.
Body Colour Midnight | Starlight | Purple | Red | Blue Ice blue | Forest green | Onyx grey
Body Material Glass, aerospace-grade aluminium -
Protection Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof Dustproof, splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes - Apple iPhone 14 Plus is waterproof.
IP rating IEC 60529 IP68 IP53
Repairability Index 6.9 (out of 10) -
SAR Value 2.99 W/kg (limb), 0.98 W/kg (body), 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (head), 0.911 W/kg (body), 2.395 W/kg (limb)
Connector Type Lightning USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) -
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Apple iPhone 14 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology Super Retina XDR Display AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.7" 6.67" Apple iPhone 14 Plus has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2778 x 1284 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Apple iPhone 14 Plus has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G.
Display Format - Full HD+
Pixel Density 458 ppi 395 ppi Apple iPhone 14 Plus has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G.
Max Brightness 800 cd/m² 1200 cd/m² Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has better display brightness than Apple iPhone 14 Plus.
Contrast Ratio 2000000:1 4500000:1 Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has better display contrast ratio than Apple iPhone 14 Plus.
HDR Yes - Apple iPhone 14 Plus has HDR.
HDR Technology HDR10 -
Display Enhancement Technology Dolby Vision -
Display Refresh Rate - 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate - 240 Hz
Display Features True Tone display, Edge-to-Edge screen, Wide colour display (P3), Haptic touch, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), 1200 nits max brightness (HDR) Sunlight Display, Reading mode, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, DotDisplay, E2 Pro
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Ceramic Shield -
PROCESSOR Apple iPhone 14 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Apple A15 Bionic Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Clock Speed - 2 GHz
Processor Core Qty 6-core 8-core Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has higher processor core quantity than Apple iPhone 14 Plus.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 619
MEMORY Apple iPhone 14 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
RAM - LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 128 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Memory Interface - UFS 2.2
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA Apple iPhone 14 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 3
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has better camera resolution than Apple iPhone 14 Plus.
Sensor Size - 1/2.76"
Sensor Name - Samsung ISOCELL JN1
Lens Aperture F/1.5 F/1.8 Apple iPhone 14 Plus has better lens aperture than Apple iPhone 14 Plus.
Lens Construction 7-element 5-element
Pixel Size 1.9 μm 0.64 μm Apple iPhone 14 Plus has larger camera pixel size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Sensor-shift OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) - Apple iPhone 14 Plus has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 26 mm -
Optical Zoom 2x -
Digital Zoom 5x -
Special Effects Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono, Photographic Styles Bokeh effect
HDR Mode Smart HDR 4 -
Camera Modes Burst mode, Panorama, night mode, low-light shots, Live Photos, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting, wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Cinema mode, Time Lapse (Night mode) Portrait mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Apple iPhone 14 Plus has face detection.
Light Source True Tone LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 25 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 25 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Sapphire crystal lens cover, Cinematic video stabilisation, Cinematic video stabilisation, Playback zoom, geotagging, Stereo Recording, Continuous autofocus video, 8MP still photos recording 4K video, Time‑lapse video with stabilisation, Advanced red-eye correction, HEIF image capture, Audio zoom, 100% Focus Pixels, Digital zoom up to 3x for video, QuickTake video, HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding), Deep Fusion, Sensor-shift optical image stabilisation for video, Dolby Vision HDR video recording up to 4K at 60 fps, Cinematic mode up to 4K HDR at 30 fps, Action mode up to 2.8K at 60 fps, Photonic Engine 4-in-1 to 1.28μm pixel
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Apple iPhone 14 Plus has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G.
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) - 1/4"
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) - Omnivision OV08D sensor
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.2 Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has better second camera lens aperture than Apple iPhone 14 Plus.
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) 5-element 5-element
Field of View (2nd Camera) 120 degree(s) 118 degree(s) Apple iPhone 14 Plus has larger second camera lens field of view than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G.
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.12 μm
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) 13 mm -
Camera Features (2nd Camera) Lens correction -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) - 3-element
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 12 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has better front camera resolution than Apple iPhone 14 Plus.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/3.0"
Lens Aperture (Front) F/1.9 F/2.45 Apple iPhone 14 Plus has better front lens aperture than Apple iPhone 14 Plus.
Lens Element Qty (Front) 6-element 5-element
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Special Effects (Front) Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono, Photographic Styles -
HDR Mode (Front) Smart HDR 4 -
Camera Modes (Front) Burst mode, night mode, Live Photos, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting, wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Time Lapse (Night mode) -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Apple iPhone 14 Plus has face detection.
Light Source (Front) Retina Flash -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 25 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 25 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) Auto image stabilisation, Animoji, Memoji, TrueDepth camera, Cinematic video stabilisation, QuickTake video, Time‑lapse video with stabilisation, Lens correction, Deep Fusion, Dolby Vision HDR video recording up to 4K at 60 fps, Autofocus with Focus Pixels, Photonic Engine -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Apple iPhone 14 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) - 5000 mAh
Fast Charging Technology Apple MagSafe wireless charging Mi-FC fast charging technology Both phones have fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging Yes - Apple iPhone 14 Plus can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards Qi -
Talk Time - 2040 minutes
Run Time Details Playback (video): up to 26 hrs
Playback (streamed video): up to 20 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 100 hrs
Talk: up to 2040 min
Gaming: up to 14 hrs
Playback (YouTube): up to 21 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR Apple iPhone 14 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 5G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System iOS 16 Android 12
User Interface - MIUI 14
Intelligent Assistant Siri -
Payment Technology Apple Pay -
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Apple iPhone 14 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
Data Transmission EDGE, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, Gigabit LTE, LAA, 5G NR FR1, TD-LTE FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8, Band 10 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900, 1700 EAWS 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 30, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66, Band 53 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, Band 53 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
5G NR Band N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n70, n77, n78, n79, n40, n25, n12, n48, n26, n30, n53 N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n40
5G NR Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD AWS-4, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12, TDD 3500, FDD 850, FDD 2300, n53 FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11ax IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.3 Bluetooth 5.0
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Yes - Apple iPhone 14 Plus has UWB wireless technology.
MEDIA Apple iPhone 14 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, MP3, FLAC, Apple Lossless -
Supported Digital Video Standards H.264, HEVC -
Sound Enhancements Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Dolby Digital sound, Spatial audio -
Video Enhancements HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) -
FEATURES Apple iPhone 14 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
Sensors Accelerometer, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, dual ambient light sensor, gyroscope with large dynamic range Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope
Security Devices Face recognition Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology Face ID AI face unlock
Additional Phone Features MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, iBeacon microlocation, QuickType keyboard, Apple TV support (2nd or later), AirPlay 2 wireless streaming, FaceTime audio, Apple MagSafe, Express Transit cards with power reserve, 4K HDR AirPlay Mirroring, FaceTime HD (1080p), RTT/TTY compatible, Voice isolation, 16‑core Neural Engine, Zoom with rear-facing camera, Wide Spectrum microphone mode, SharePlay, Screen sharing, Portrait mode in FaceTime video, Dual eSIM support, ProRes, FaceTime call with SharePlay, Emergency SOS, Crash Detection Graphite cooling, IR blaster, coin vibration motor
OTHERS Apple iPhone 14 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
Included Accessories Lightning to USB-C cable 33W charger
Compliant Standards IEC 60529 IP68, HEARING AID M3/T4 IP53, SGS Eye Care Display Certification, SGS Seamless Pro 120Hz Certification
Max Depth of Water Resistance 6 m -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 5 - 95% (non-condensing) -
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