In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi MI 9T Pro and Xiaomi Redmi 12. 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 | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 156.7 mm | 168.6 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 12 has greater height than Xiaomi MI 9T Pro. |
| Width | 74.3 mm | 76.28 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 12 has greater width than Xiaomi MI 9T Pro. |
| Depth | 8.8 mm | 8.17 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 12 is narrower than Xiaomi MI 9T Pro. |
| Weight | 191 g | 198.5 g | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro is lighter than Xiaomi MI 9T Pro. |
| Body Colour | Glacier blue | Carbon black | Midnight black | |
| Protection | - | Spill-resistant, dust-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | Xiaomi Redmi 12 is waterproof. |
| IP rating | - | IP53 | |
| SAR Value | 1.508 W/kg (body), 1.302 W/kg (head) | - | |
| 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 | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
| DISPLAY | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| Display Type | OLED display | - | |
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| Display Technology | AMOLED | - | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.39" | 6.79" | Xiaomi Redmi 12 has larger screen size than Xiaomi MI 9T Pro. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels | Xiaomi Redmi 12 has better screen resolution than Xiaomi MI 9T Pro. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 403 ppi | 396 ppi | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi 12. |
| Max Brightness | 600 cd/m² | 550 cd/m² | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has better display brightness than Xiaomi Redmi 12. |
| Contrast Ratio | 60000:1 | 1500:1 | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has better display contrast ratio than Xiaomi Redmi 12. |
| HDR | Yes | - | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has HDR. |
| Display Enhancement Technology | Sunshine mode 2.0 | Reading mode 3.0 | |
| Display Refresh Rate | - | 90 Hz | |
| Display Features | Colour temperature adjustment, night mode, Wide Colour Gamut (WCG), 256 ranks adjustable Reading mode, Dark mode, Multi-colour Always-on display, Dynamic display, Anti-flicker display | Reading mode, Dot Display, AdaptiveSync technology, 70% NTSC | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| PROCESSOR | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | MediaTek Helio G88 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.84 GHz | 2 GHz | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi 12. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 640 | ARM Mali-G52 |
| MEMORY | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB + up to 16 GB virtual extension | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 12. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 128 GB | Xiaomi Redmi 12 has more internal memory than Xiaomi MI 9T Pro. |
| Memory Interface | - | eMMC 5.1 | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
| CAMERA | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 3 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi 12 has better camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 9T Pro. |
| Sensor Size | 1/2" | - | |
| Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.75 | F/1.8 | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has better lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 9T Pro. |
| Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
| Field of View (FoV) | 79.4 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size | 0.8 μm | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
| Optical Zoom | 2x | - | |
| Digital Zoom | 10x | - | |
| Special Effects | HDR | - | |
| Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, Pro mode, AI Beauty, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Photo timer, Level display, Custom watermark, Full body portrait mode, Moon mode, AI smart slimming | - | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has face detection. |
| Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Still Image Resolutions | 8000 x 6000 | - | |
| Video Resolutions | 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, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Dynamic photos, video stabilisation, Contrast Auto-Focus, 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Video Beautify, AI Triple camera, 960 fps Smart audio pairing, AI lens flare, AI high resolution photos, Portrait mode background blur adjustment, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, Group photo face correction, Portrait mode background blurring, Motion tracking, 27 different scenes, Steady handheld night photography | AI Triple camera |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same second camera resolution. |
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| Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/4" | - | |
| Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | Omnivision OV8856 sensor | - | |
| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Telephoto lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 9T Pro. |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | 44.6 degree(s) | 120 degree(s) | Xiaomi Redmi 12 has larger second camera lens field of view than Xiaomi MI 9T Pro. |
| Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.12 μm | - | |
| Optical Zoom | 2x | - |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 13 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has higher resolution third camera than Xiaomi Redmi 12. |
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| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera. |
| Field of View (3rd Camera) | 124.8 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1.12 μm | - | |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Front Camera Design | Pop-up | - | |
| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 20 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 12. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.1 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 9T Pro. |
| Pixel Size (Front) | 0.8 μm | - | |
| Special Effects (Front) | HDR, Magic mirror | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Selfie panorama, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, AI makeup | - | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has face detection. |
| 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) | Self-timer, age recognition, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Eye light, AI feature adjustment, sapphire crystal lens cover, ambient bulb, Palm shutter, AI silhouette detection, wide-angle distortion correction, camera display brightness correction | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi 12 has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI 9T Pro. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0+ | - | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has fast charging technology. |
| 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 |
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| Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
| CELLULAR | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | - | Android 13 | |
| User Interface | MIUI 10 | MIUI 14 | |
| Payment Technology | Google Pay | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | 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 1, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40 | 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 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | 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 | Wi-Fi | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, apt-X HD | - | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, VP8, VP9, MP4 | - | |
| Sound Enhancements | Hi-Fi Sound support, Hi-Res audio, Qualcomm TrueWireless Stereo Plus | - | |
| Audio Processor | WCD9335 | - | |
| Audio Amplifier | Smart PA | - |
| FEATURES | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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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, digital compass, gyro sensor, distance sensor, In-screen ambient light sensor | Accelerometer, digital compass | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display) | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
| Security Technology | - | AI face unlock | |
| Additional Phone Features | Dual microphones, MU-MIMO technology, Fast Charging, MI Turbo, GAME Turbo 2.0 | Fast Charging, IR blaster |
| OTHERS | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 12 |
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| Included Accessories | Protective cover, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | VDE, TUV Rheinland Certified Safe Fast-Charge System | IP53, SGS Low Blue Light Certification |
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