Microsoft Lumia 650 vs. Xiaomi Redmi 12

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Lumia 650 and Xiaomi Redmi 12. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Lumia 650 vs. Xiaomi Redmi 12 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Lumia 650 Xiaomi Redmi 12
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 142 mm 168.6 mm Xiaomi Redmi 12 has greater height than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Width 70.9 mm 76.28 mm Xiaomi Redmi 12 has greater width than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Depth 6.9 mm 8.17 mm Microsoft Lumia 650 is narrower than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Weight 122 g 198.5 g Microsoft Lumia 650 is lighter than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Body Colour Black | White Midnight black
Protection - Spill-resistant, dust-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - - Xiaomi Redmi 12 is waterproof.
IP rating - IP53
SAR Value 0.51 W/kg (body), 0.51 W/kg (head) -
Integrated Components FM radio FM radio
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset / AV composite out - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM -
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Microsoft Lumia 650 Xiaomi Redmi 12
Display Type OLED display -
Display Technology AMOLED -
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 6.79" Xiaomi Redmi 12 has larger screen size than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 2460 x 1080 pixels Xiaomi Redmi 12 has better screen resolution than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Display Format HD Full HD+
Pixel Density 297 ppi 396 ppi Xiaomi Redmi 12 has better pixel density than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Max Brightness - 550 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Contrast Ratio - 1500:1
Display Enhancement Technology - Reading mode 3.0
Display Refresh Rate - 90 Hz
Display Features ClearBlack Reading mode, Dot Display, AdaptiveSync technology, 70% NTSC
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Microsoft Lumia 650 Xiaomi Redmi 12
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 212 MediaTek Helio G88
Clock Speed 1.3 GHz 2 GHz Xiaomi Redmi 12 has higher clock speed than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Xiaomi Redmi 12 has higher processor core quantity than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 304 ARM Mali-G52
MEMORY Microsoft Lumia 650 Xiaomi Redmi 12
RAM 1 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB + up to 16 GB virtual extension Xiaomi Redmi 12 has more RAM than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 128 GB Xiaomi Redmi 12 has more internal memory than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Memory Interface - eMMC 5.1
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA Microsoft Lumia 650 Xiaomi Redmi 12
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 3
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi 12 has better camera resolution than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Sensor Size 1/4" -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/1.8 Xiaomi Redmi 12 has better lens aperture than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 28 mm -
Digital Zoom 2x -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - Microsoft Lumia 650 has face detection.
White Balance Automatic, presets -
Light Source LED light LED flash
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Geotagging AI Triple camera
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 120 degree(s)
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi 12 has better front camera resolution than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 F/2.1 Xiaomi Redmi 12 has better front lens aperture than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1280 x 720 (720p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Microsoft Lumia 650 Xiaomi Redmi 12
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2000 mAh 5000 mAh Xiaomi Redmi 12 has larger battery capacity than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Standby Time 624 hours 552 hours Microsoft Lumia 650 has longer standby time than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Talk Time 960 minutes 2220 minutes Xiaomi Redmi 12 has longer battery life when making calls than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Run Time Details Talk (LTE): up to 960 min
Standby: up to 624 hrs
Talk: up to 2220 min
Standby: up to 552 hrs
Playback (video): up to 16 hrs
Reading: up to 26 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR Microsoft Lumia 650 Xiaomi Redmi 12
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Windows 10 Android 13
User Interface - MIUI 14
Intelligent Assistant Cortana -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Microsoft Lumia 650 Xiaomi Redmi 12
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 850, 900 2100, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, GATT, HOGP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
WLAN Security WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAP-MSCHAPv2 -
Messaging Services Skype, SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Microsoft Lumia 650 Xiaomi Redmi 12
Supported Digital Audio Standards AMR, AAC-LC, GSM FR -
Supported Digital Video Standards VC-1, AVC, MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, HEVC, H.265 -
FEATURES Microsoft Lumia 650 Xiaomi Redmi 12
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor Accelerometer, digital compass
Security Devices - Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology - AI face unlock
Additional Phone Features TTY compatible, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), HD Voice, Kid's Corner, Noise Cancellation Technology, Lumia Color profile, Word Flow keyboard, Glance screen, Alarm Clock Fast Charging, IR blaster
OTHERS Microsoft Lumia 650 Xiaomi Redmi 12
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards SSL v3, TLS v1.2, TLS v1.0, TLS v1.1, Suite B ciphers IP53, SGS Low Blue Light Certification
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