Redmi 12 5G vs Tecno Pova Slim 5G

 Redmi 12 5G in Pastel Blue front and back

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Redmi 12 5G

₹16,999

Was ₹10,990 1 day(s) ago

Tecno Pova Slim Front and Back Slim White

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Tecno Pova Slim 5G

₹19,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2MediaTek Dimensity 6400
Display6.79", IPS LCD, 90Hz6.78", AMOLED, 144Hz
Camera50MP+2MP/8MP (Front)50MP/13MP (Front)
Battery5000mAh, 18W5160mAh, 45W
RAM4GB8GB
Storage128GB128GB

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Recommended ForPerformance, Gaming and Main CameraDisplay, Multimedia, Battery, Software, Design and Build Quality

General

ColorsJade Black, Pastel Blue, Moonstone SilverCool Black, Sky Blue, Slim White
LaunchAugust 01, 2023September 04, 2025
AvailabilityAugust 04, 2023September 08, 2025
Launch Price₹11,999₹19,999

Display

Winner:Tecno Pova Slim 5G

TypeIPS LCDAMOLED
Refresh Rate90 Hz144 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.79 inches6.78 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1224 pixels
Resolution Height2460 pixels2720 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920:9
Pixel Per Inch396 ppi440 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+1.5K
Peak Brightness550 nits4500 nits

Body

Winner:Tecno Pova Slim 5G

Weight199 grams156 grams
FrontGorilla GlassGorilla Glass 7i
BackGlass
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla GlassMIL-810H
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
IP ratingIP53 (Dust and Splash Resistant)IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerLoudspeaker, Mono SpeakerMono Speaker

Processor

Winner:Tecno Pova Slim 5G

Chipset BrandQualcommMediaTek
Chipset NameSnapdragon 4 Gen 2Dimensity 6400
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 613Mali-G57 MC2
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinRedmi MIUIHIOS
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Redmi 12 5G

Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution2 MP
Camera 2 TypeDepth
FeaturesHDR, LED Flash, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Time-LapseLED Fash
StabilizationNo StabilizationNo Stabilization
Video

Selfie Camera

Winner:Redmi 12 5G

Front Camera Resolution8 MP13 MP
FeaturesAI Beauty Mode, Face Unlock, HDR, Palm Shutter, Portrait Mode, Time-lapseFace unlock
Video1080p@30fpsSupported
Front Camera TypeSingle

Battery

Winner:Tecno Pova Slim 5G

Capacity5000 mAh5160 mAh
Battery TypeLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed18 W45 W

Memory

Winner:Redmi 12 5G

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2
RAM4 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotHybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs, 1 Nano SIM+1 microSD)Single Nano SIM
Network5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Winner:Redmi 12 5G

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acUnknown
Bluetooth5Unknown
PositioningA-GPS, BDS, BEIDOU, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPSBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS
NFC-
Radio-

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide Mounted
AI FeaturesAI Beauty, AI Camera, AI HDR, AI Night Mode, AI Portrait, AI Video, Google Lens IntegrationAI Writing Assistant, Circle to Search
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, E-Compass, Fingerprint Scanner (Side Mounted), Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Proximity Sensor