In depth comparison and review of OnePlus Nord 2 5G and Xiaomi Redmi 12C. 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 | OnePlus Nord 2 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12C |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 159.12 mm | 168.76 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 12C has greater height than OnePlus Nord 2 5G. |
| Width | 73.31 mm | 76.41 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 12C has greater width than OnePlus Nord 2 5G. |
| Depth | 8.25 mm | 8.77 mm | OnePlus Nord 2 5G is narrower than OnePlus Nord 2 5G. |
| Weight | 189 g | 192 g | OnePlus Nord 2 5G is lighter than OnePlus Nord 2 5G. |
| Body Colour | Blue haze | Grey sierra | Graphite grey | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | Xiaomi Redmi 12C is waterproof. |
| Repairability Index | 7 (out of 10) | - | |
| SAR Value | - | 0.957 W/kg (body), 0.979 W/kg (head), 2.208 W/kg (limb) | |
| Integrated Components | - | FM radio | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | Micro-USB Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | - | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | OnePlus Nord 2 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12C |
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| Display Type | OLED display | - | |
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| Display Technology | Fluid Amoled | - | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.43" | 6.71" | Xiaomi Redmi 12C has larger screen size than OnePlus Nord 2 5G. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1650 x 720 pixels | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 12C. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 410 ppi | - | |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.6:9 | |
| Max Brightness | - | 500 cd/m² | |
| Contrast Ratio | - | 1500:1 | |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | - | |
| Display Features | Wide colour display (P3), sRGB support | Reading mode, Dot Display, 70% NTSC |
| PROCESSOR | OnePlus Nord 2 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12C |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek Dimensity 1200-AI | MediaTek Helio G85 | |
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| Clock Speed | 3 GHz | 2 GHz | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi 12C. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | ARM Mali-G77 MC9 | - |
| MEMORY | OnePlus Nord 2 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12C |
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| RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 3 GB + up to 5 GB virtual extension | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 12C. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 32 GB | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 12C. |
| Memory Interface | UFS 3.1 | eMMC 5.1 | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
| CAMERA | OnePlus Nord 2 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12C |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 50 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/2.76" | |
| Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX766 sensor | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.88 | F/1.8 | Xiaomi Redmi 12C has better lens aperture than OnePlus Nord 2 5G. |
| Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
| Pixel Size | 1 μm | - | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Special Effects | HDR | HDR | |
| Camera Modes | Time-lapse mode, Ultra nightscape mode, Night portrait mode, Dual-View Video | Night mode, portrait mode, 50MP mode | |
| Light Source | Dual 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, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), AI photo optimisation, AI video optimisation | AI Dual camera, 4-in-1 pixel binning |
| 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/2.25 | - | |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | 119.7 degree(s) | - | |
| 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) | Monochrome | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 32 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 12C. |
| Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RS IMX615 sensor | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.45 | F/2.2 | Xiaomi Redmi 12C has better front lens aperture than OnePlus Nord 2 5G. |
| Pixel Size (Front) | 0.8 μm | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Time-lapse mode | - | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Front) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Group Shot 2.0 | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | OnePlus Nord 2 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12C |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi 12C has larger battery capacity than OnePlus Nord 2 5G. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Warp Charge 65 technology | - | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has fast charging technology. |
| Standby Time | - | 508 hours | |
| Talk Time | - | 2040 minutes | |
| Run Time Details | - | Talk: up to 2040 min Standby: up to 508 hrs Playback (video): up to 20 hrs Gaming: up to 13 hrs |
| CELLULAR | OnePlus Nord 2 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12C |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 4G | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | OxygenOS (based on Android 11) | Android 12 | |
| User Interface | - | MIUI 13 | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | OnePlus Nord 2 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12C |
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| Data Transmission | FDD-LTE, TDD-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 8, Band 19 | Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 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, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n78 | - | |
| 5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3500 | - | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| MEDIA | OnePlus Nord 2 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12C |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, ALAC, Vorbis, apt-X HD | - | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP9, HEIF, HEIC | - | |
| Sound Enhancements | Dirac sound technologies | - |
| FEATURES | OnePlus Nord 2 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12C |
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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, digital compass, gyro sensor, SAR sensor, sensor core | Accelerometer, virtual proximity sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display) | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
| Security Technology | - | AI face unlock | |
| Additional Phone Features | Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, dual stereo speakers | Fast Charging |
| OTHERS | OnePlus Nord 2 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 12C |
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| Included Accessories | Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, screen protector (pre-applied), Warp Charge 65 power adapter, Warp Type-C cable | USB cable, SIM card removal tool, 10W charger |
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