Samsung Galaxy S22 5G vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy S22 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G. 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

Samsung Galaxy S22 5G vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy S22 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number SM-S901B/DS -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 146 mm 165.88 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has greater height than Samsung Galaxy S22 5G.
Width 70.6 mm 76.21 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has greater width than Samsung Galaxy S22 5G.
Depth 7.6 mm 7.98 mm Samsung Galaxy S22 5G is narrower than Samsung Galaxy S22 5G.
Weight 167 g 189 g Samsung Galaxy S22 5G is lighter than Samsung Galaxy S22 5G.
Body Colour Phantom white | Phantom black Ice blue | Forest green | Onyx grey
Body Material Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Armour Aluminium frame -
Protection Dustproof, splashproof, water-resistant Dustproof, splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes - Samsung Galaxy S22 5G is waterproof.
IP rating IP68 IP53
SAR Value 0.742 W/kg 0.68 W/kg (head), 0.911 W/kg (body), 2.395 W/kg (limb)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) -
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy S22 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED 2X AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.1" 6.67" Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy S22 5G.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2340 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy S22 5G.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density 425 ppi 395 ppi Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G.
Max Brightness 1300 cd/m² 1200 cd/m² Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has better display brightness than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Contrast Ratio 2000000:1 4500000:1 Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has better display contrast ratio than Samsung Galaxy S22 5G.
HDR Yes - Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has HDR.
HDR Technology HDR10+ -
Display Enhancement Technology Vision Booster technology -
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 120 Hz Both phones have the same refresh rate.
Touch Sampling Rate - 240 Hz
Display Features AOD(Always On Display), Video Wallpaper, 100% DCI-P3 Sunlight Display, Reading mode, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, DotDisplay, E2 Pro
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy S22 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Samsung Exynos 2200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Clock Speed 2.8 GHz 2 GHz Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 619
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy S22 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
RAM LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 128 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
User Memory 101 GB -
Memory Interface - UFS 2.2
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA Samsung Galaxy S22 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 3
Sensor Resolution 50 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G.
Sensor Size 1/1.56" 1/2.76" Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has better camera sensor size than Samsung Galaxy S22 5G.
Sensor Name - Samsung ISOCELL JN1
Lens Type Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.8 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Lens Construction - 5-element
Field of View (FoV) 85 degree(s) -
Pixel Size 1 μm 0.64 μm Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has larger camera pixel size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Optical Zoom 3x -
Digital Zoom 30x -
Self-Timer Delay Yes -
Special Effects Super HDR, face retouch, Grid Line, selfie colour tone Bokeh effect
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Super Slow-mo, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Food, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view, Portrait, Night, Motion Photo, Mountain, Filter mode, Single Take, Pro Video, Portrait video, Director's View, Nightography Portrait mode
Light Source High CRI LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 7680 x 4320 (UHD 8K) at 24fps, Hyperlapse 4K video support at 30 fps, Super Steady 1080p video support at 60 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Blink detection, QR-code scanner, RAW image capture, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Tracking AF, Dual Pixel Autofocus technology, Scene Optimiser, Lens smudge, Flaw detection, Shot suggestions, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Super steady, backlighting detection, Quick Measure, Zoom-In Mic, HEIF image capture, Space Zoom, Take 33MP still photos while playing 8K video, Super Resolution Zoom up to 30x, Digital zoom up to 12x for video, AR Doodle, HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding) support, Auto framing, Detail Enhancer, UW shape correction, Auto FPS, Adaptive Pixel (12MP 2.0μm), object eraser 4-in-1 to 1.28μm pixel
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G.
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) 1/2.55" 1/4" Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has better second camera sensor size than Samsung Galaxy S22 5G.
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) - Omnivision OV08D sensor
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture.
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) - 5-element
Field of View (2nd Camera) 120 degree(s) 118 degree(s) Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has larger second camera lens field of view than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G.
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1.4 μm 1.12 μm Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has larger second camera pixel size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G.
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 10 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has higher resolution third camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G.
Sensor Size (3rd Camera) 1/3.94" -
Lens Type (3rd Camera) Telephoto lens -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.4 Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera.
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) - 3-element
Field of View (3rd Camera) 36 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) 1 μm -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 10 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy S22 5G.
Sensor Size (Front) 1/3.24" 1/3.0" Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has better front camera sensor size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 F/2.45 Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy S22 5G.
Lens Element Qty (Front) - 5-element
Field of View (Front) 80 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (Front) 1.22 μm -
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) Dual Pixel AF -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy S22 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3700 mAh 5000 mAh Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy S22 5G.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging, Samsung Super Fast Charging, Power Delivery 3.0 Mi-FC fast charging technology Both phones have fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging Yes - Samsung Galaxy S22 5G can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards WPC, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare -
Talk Time 1980 minutes 2040 minutes Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy S22 5G.
Run Time Details Active online usage (LTE): up to 15 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs
Playback (wireless video): up to 19 hrs
Playback (wireless audio): up to 57 hrs
Talk (LTE): up to 1980 min
Talk: up to 2040 min
Gaming: up to 14 hrs
Playback (YouTube): up to 21 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR Samsung Galaxy S22 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 5G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 12 Android 12
User Interface One UI 4.1 MIUI 14
Intelligent Assistant Bixby -
Payment Technology Samsung Pay -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy S22 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
Data Transmission EDGE, LTE, VoLTE, 5G NR FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, 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 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, 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/n/ac/ax IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, OPP, A2DP, SAP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Yes - Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has UWB wireless technology.
MEDIA Samsung Galaxy S22 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 -
Sound Enhancements Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, Dolby Digital sound, amplify ambient sound -
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy S22 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology - AI face unlock
Additional Phone Features HD Voice, MIMO technology, notification flashlight, Smart Select, Three microphones, Samsung KNOX, Smart View, Samsung DeX support, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, TalkBack, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer, Samsung Smart Switch, Bixby key, Bluetooth Scalable Codec, Samsung Knox Vault, DisplayPort over USB Type-C Graphite cooling, IR blaster, coin vibration motor
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy S22 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable 33W charger
Compliant Standards VDE, IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) IP53, SGS Eye Care Display Certification, SGS Seamless Pro 120Hz Certification
Max Depth of Water Resistance 1.5 m -
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