In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Lumia 950 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Microsoft Lumia 950 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 145 mm | 162.9 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G has greater height than Microsoft Lumia 950. |
Width | 73.2 mm | 76 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G has greater width than Microsoft Lumia 950. |
Depth | 8.2 mm | 8.98 mm | Microsoft Lumia 950 is narrower than Microsoft Lumia 950. |
Weight | 150 g | 210.5 g | Microsoft Lumia 950 is lighter than Microsoft Lumia 950. |
Body Colour | Black | White | Polar white | Midnight black | Sky blue | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G is waterproof. |
Repairability Index | - | 7.6 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | 0.6 W/kg (body), 0.48 W/kg (head) | 0.997 W/kg (head), 0.998 W/kg (body), 2.573 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | - | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Microsoft Lumia 950 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | Flow AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 6.67" | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G has larger screen size than Microsoft Lumia 950. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2560 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Microsoft Lumia 950 has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G. |
Display Format | QHD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 564 ppi | - | |
Max Brightness | - | 900 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 5000000:1 | |
HDR | - | Yes | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G has HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Sunlight Readability Enhancement (SRE) | Dolby Vision | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Display Features | ClearBlack | Reading mode, Sunlight mode, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Microsoft Lumia 950 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | |
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Clock Speed | 1.8 GHz | 2.6 GHz | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G has higher clock speed than Microsoft Lumia 950. |
Processor Core Qty | 6-core | 8-core | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G has higher processor core quantity than Microsoft Lumia 950. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Microsoft Lumia 950 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | ARM Mali-G68 |
MEMORY | Microsoft Lumia 950 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G |
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RAM | 3 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G has more RAM than Microsoft Lumia 950. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 256 GB | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G has more internal memory than Microsoft Lumia 950. |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 2.2 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB | - |
CAMERA | Microsoft Lumia 950 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 20 Megapixel | 200 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G has better camera resolution than Microsoft Lumia 950. |
Sensor Size | 1/2.4" | 1/1.4" | Microsoft Lumia 950 has better camera sensor size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G. |
Sensor Type | BSI | - | |
Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/1.65 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G has better lens aperture than Microsoft Lumia 950. |
Lens Construction | 6-element | 7-element | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 26 mm | - | |
Camera Modes | - | Video filters | |
Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | 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, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | PureView technology, Fast AF, Natural flash | Xiaomi ProCut, Ecosphere engine, Colour engine, Bionic sensing, Accelerating engine, Optic fusion, 16-in-1 to 2.24μm pixel |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 119 degree(s) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G has better front camera resolution than Microsoft Lumia 950. |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.4 | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Microsoft Lumia 950 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3000 mAh | 5000 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G has larger battery capacity than Microsoft Lumia 950. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Xiaomi HyperCharge technology | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G has fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 19 min | |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Microsoft Lumia 950 can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
Standby Time | 288 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 1380 minutes | 2340 minutes | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G has longer battery life when making calls than Microsoft Lumia 950. |
Run Time Details | Talk (GSM): up to 1380 min Talk (WCDMA): up to 1080 min Playback (video): up to 10 hrs Playback (Music): up to 67 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 9.5 hrs Standby: up to 288 hrs |
Talk: up to 2340 min Gaming: up to 8.9 hrs Playback (video): up to 19 hrs Playback (audio): up to 149 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | Microsoft Lumia 950 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Windows 10 | Android 12 | |
User Interface | - | MIUI 14 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Cortana | - | |
Navigation | A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Microsoft Lumia 950 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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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 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40 | 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 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | 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 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
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, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2 | - | |
Messaging Services | Skype, SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Microsoft Lumia 950 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | AAC, AMR, MP3, GSM FR | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), AWB | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | VC-1, AVC, MPEG-4, WMV, H.264, H.263 | MKV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, 3G2, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio certified, Hi-Res audio wireless |
FEATURES | Microsoft Lumia 950 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope | |
Security Devices | - | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
Security Technology | - | AI face unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | TTY compatible, DLNA Certified, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), sharing media via DLNA, Kid's Corner, Noise Cancellation Technology, Lumia Color profile, MIMO technology, Word Flow keyboard, Power Saving Mode, Wi-Fi Calling, four microphones, SensorCore technology, Lumia Rich Recording technology, Projection Screen, Alarm Clock, Fast Charging | LiquidCool Technology, dual stereo speakers, X-axis linear vibration motor, IR blaster, Xiaomi Surge P1 charging chipset |
OTHERS | Microsoft Lumia 950 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, USB-C cable | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case, 120W charger | |
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Compliant Standards | SSL v3, TLS v1.2, TLS v1.0, TLS v1.1, Suite B ciphers | - |