Detailed comparison and review of Nothing Phone (1) and Xiaomi Redmi 12. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 159.2 mm | 168.6 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 12 has greater height than Nothing Phone (1). |
| Width | 75.8 mm | 76.28 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 12 has greater width than Nothing Phone (1). |
| Depth | 8.3 mm | 8.17 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 12 is narrower than Nothing Phone (1). |
| Weight | 193.5 g | 198.5 g | Nothing Phone (1) is lighter than Nothing Phone (1). |
| Body Colour | Black | Midnight black | |
| Body Material | Recycled plastic, 100% recycled aluminium | - | |
| Protection | Water-resistant, splash-resistant, dust-resistant | Spill-resistant, dust-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Nothing Phone (1) is waterproof. |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP53 | |
| SAR Value | 1.48 W/kg (body), 0.99 W/kg (head) | - | |
| Integrated Components | - | FM radio | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
| DISPLAY | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| Display Type | OLED display | - | |
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| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.55" | 6.79" | Xiaomi Redmi 12 has larger screen size than Nothing Phone (1). |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels | Xiaomi Redmi 12 has better screen resolution than Nothing Phone (1). |
| Display Format | - | Full HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 402 ppi | 396 ppi | Nothing Phone (1) has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi 12. |
| Max Brightness | 1200 cd/m² | 550 cd/m² | Nothing Phone (1) has better display brightness than Xiaomi Redmi 12. |
| Colour Depth | 1.07 billion colours | - | |
| Contrast Ratio | - | 1500:1 | |
| HDR | Yes | - | Nothing Phone (1) has HDR. |
| HDR Technology | HDR10+ | - | |
| Display Enhancement Technology | - | Reading mode 3.0 | |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | Nothing Phone (1) has better refresh rate than Xiaomi Redmi 12. |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | - | |
| Display Features | Haptic touch | Reading mode, Dot Display, AdaptiveSync technology, 70% NTSC | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| PROCESSOR | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus | MediaTek Helio G88 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz | 2 GHz | Nothing Phone (1) has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi 12. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 642L | ARM Mali-G52 |
| MEMORY | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| RAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB + up to 16 GB virtual extension | Nothing Phone (1) has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 12. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
| Memory Interface | UFS 3.1 | eMMC 5.1 | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
| CAMERA | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 3 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 50 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
| Sensor Size | 1/1.56" | - | |
| Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX766 sensor | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.88 | F/1.8 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 has better lens aperture than Nothing Phone (1). |
| Pixel Size | 1 μm | - | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Nothing Phone (1) has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
| Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 24 mm | - | |
| Special Effects | HDR, Bokeh effect | - | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, night mode, Beauty mode, Expert Mode, portrait mode, Scene mode, Live Photos, Filter mode, Document mode 2.0, Extreme Night Vision | - | |
| Light Source | - | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 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 | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | OIS+EIS dual stabilisation | AI Triple camera |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 50 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Nothing Phone (1) has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 12. |
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| Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/2.76" | - | |
| Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | Samsung JN1 | - | |
| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | 114 degree(s) | 120 degree(s) | Xiaomi Redmi 12 has larger second camera lens field of view than Nothing Phone (1). |
| Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | Macro camera | - | |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) | - |
| 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) | 16 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Nothing Phone (1) has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 12. |
| Sensor Size (Front) | 1/3.1" | - | |
| Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.45 | F/2.1 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 has better front lens aperture than Nothing Phone (1). |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Night mode, Beauty mode, Live Photos, Portrait, Filter mode | - | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi 12 has larger battery capacity than Nothing Phone (1). |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0, Power Delivery 3.0 | - | Nothing Phone (1) has fast charging technology. |
| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 70 min | - | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Nothing Phone (1) can be charged wirelessly. |
| Wireless Charging Standards | Qi, Reverse wireless charging | - | |
| Standby Time | - | 552 hours | |
| Talk Time | - | 2220 minutes | |
| Run Time Details | - | Talk: up to 2220 min Standby: up to 552 hrs Playback (video): up to 16 hrs Reading: up to 26 hrs |
| CELLULAR | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 4G | Nothing Phone (1) has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | - | Android 13 | |
| User Interface | - | MIUI 14 | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| Data Transmission | LTE, 5G NR FR1 | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | - | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | 2100, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | 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 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
| 5G NR Band | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, 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, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | - | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g | Wi-Fi | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| MEDIA | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, IMY, EAC3, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, EAC3-JOC, AC-4 | - | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, H.265 HEVC, MP4 | - |
| FEATURES | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, RGB sensor, gyroscope, sensor core | Accelerometer, digital compass | |
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| Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
| Security Technology | - | AI face unlock | |
| Additional Phone Features | Three microphones, dual stereo speakers | Fast Charging, IR blaster |
| OTHERS | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, screen protector, USB-C cable | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | IP53 | IP53, SGS Low Blue Light Certification |
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