Nubia Z7 mini vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Nubia Z7 mini and Xiaomi Redmi Note 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Nubia Z7 mini vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Nubia Z7 mini Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 140.9 mm 165.66 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has greater height than Nubia Z7 mini.
Width 69.3 mm 75.96 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has greater width than Nubia Z7 mini.
Depth 8.2 mm 7.85 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 is narrower than Nubia Z7 mini.
Weight 143 g 183.5 g Nubia Z7 mini is lighter than Nubia Z7 mini.
Body Colour White Ice blue | Onyx grey | Mint green
Protection - Dustproof, splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - - Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 is waterproof.
IP rating - IP53
Repairability Index - 7.5 (out of 10)
SAR Value - 2.55 W/kg (limb), 0.9 W/kg (head), 0.995 W/kg (body)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM -
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Nubia Z7 mini Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Display Type - OLED display
Display Technology - AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 6.67" Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has larger screen size than Nubia Z7 mini.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has better screen resolution than Nubia Z7 mini.
Display Format Full HD Full HD+
Pixel Density 445 ppi 395 ppi Nubia Z7 mini has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12.
Max Brightness - 1200 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Contrast Ratio - 4500000:1
Display Refresh Rate - 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate - 240 Hz
Display Features - Sunlight Display, Reading mode, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, DotDisplay, E2 Pro
PROCESSOR Nubia Z7 mini Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Clock Speed 2 GHz 2.8 GHz Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has higher clock speed than Nubia Z7 mini.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has higher processor core quantity than Nubia Z7 mini.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 330 Qualcomm ADRENO 610
MEMORY Nubia Z7 mini Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
RAM 2 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has more RAM than Nubia Z7 mini.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 128 GB Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has more internal memory than Nubia Z7 mini.
Memory Interface - UFS 2.2
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 64 GB microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA Nubia Z7 mini Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 3
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has better camera resolution than Nubia Z7 mini.
Sensor Size - 1/2.76"
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX214 sensor Samsung ISOCELL JN1
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.8 Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has better lens aperture than Nubia Z7 mini.
Lens Construction - 5-element
Pixel Size - 0.64 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects - Bokeh effect
Camera Modes - Portrait mode
Light Source LED light LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) - 4-in-1 to 1.28μm pixel
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 8 Megapixel
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) - 1/4"
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) - Omnivision OV08D sensor
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) - 5-element
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 120 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.12 μm
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) 5 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has better front camera resolution than Nubia Z7 mini.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/3.0"
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.45
Lens Element Qty (Front) - 5-element
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Nubia Z7 mini Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2300 mAh 5000 mAh Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has larger battery capacity than Nubia Z7 mini.
Fast Charging Technology - Mi-FC fast charging technology Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has fast charging technology.
Standby Time 580 hours -
Talk Time 1800 minutes 1860 minutes Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has longer battery life when making calls than Nubia Z7 mini.
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 1800 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 580 hrs
Talk: up to 1860 min
Gaming: up to 9 hrs
Playback (video): up to 21 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR Nubia Z7 mini Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) Android 13
User Interface Nubia UI 2.0 MIUI 14
Navigation A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Nubia Z7 mini Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7 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 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Nubia Z7 mini Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ -
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, H.264 -
FEATURES Nubia Z7 mini Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, 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 DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA Graphite cooling, IR blaster, coin vibration motor
OTHERS Nubia Z7 mini Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Included Accessories Power adapter 33W charger
Compliant Standards - IP53, SGS Eye Care Display Certification, SGS Seamless Pro 120Hz Certification, Netflix HD Certification
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