Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy F36 5G

Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G front back Frosted Blue

77

Beebom Score

Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

₹16,400

Was ₹15,500 2 month(s) ago

Samsung Galaxy F36 5G Coral Red Front and Back

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Samsung Galaxy F36 5G

₹17,499

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 1080Samsung Exynos 1380
Display6.67", AMOLED, 120Hz6.7", AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera50MP+8MP+2MP/16MP (Front)50MP+8MP+2MP/13MP (Front)
Battery5000mAh, 67W5000mAh, 25W
RAM6GB6GB
Storage128GB128GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForPerformance, Display, Multimedia, Battery, Build Quality and Main CameraGaming, Software and Design

General

ColorsStardust Purple, Frosted Blue, Onyx BlackLuxe Violet, Coral Red, Onyx Black
LaunchJanuary 05, 2023July 22, 2025
AvailabilityJanuary 11, 2023July 29, 2025
Launch Price₹26,999₹17,499

Display

Winner:Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+SDR
Size6.67 inches6.7 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch394 ppi387 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness1200 nits600 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G

Weight187 grams197 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass Victus+
BackGlassVegan Leather
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityPlastic MaterialCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP53 (Dust and Splash Resistant)-
SpeakerStereo SpeakersLoudspeaker

Processor

Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G

Chipset BrandMediaTekSamsung
Chipset NameDimensity 1080Exynos 1380
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G68 MC4Mali-G68 MP5
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinRedmi MIUIOne UI
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)6 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP8 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP2 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacroMacro
FeaturesDual LED Dual Tone Flash, Film Camera Mode, HDR, Long Exposure, Movie frame, Night Mode, Panorama, Pro Mode, Time LapseHDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationOISHybrid Stabilization
VideoMacro Video Recording, Pro Video Mode, Slow Motiongyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G

Front Camera Resolution16 MP13 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesPortrait Mode, Time Lapse
Video1080p@30/60fps1080p@30 fps, 4k@30fps

Battery

Winner:Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Ion
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed67 W25 W

Memory

Winner:Tie

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
RAM6 GB6 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM , dual stand-by)
Network5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA5G

Connectivity

Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.25.3
PositioningA-GPS, BEIDOU, GLONASS, GPSBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFC--
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedSide Mounted
AI FeaturesCircle to Search
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor