REDMI Note 11 Pro vs REDMI Note 12S

The REDMI Note 11 Pro scores 5.4 in our rating, and the REDMI Note 12S scores 5.3. The REDMI Note 11 Pro leads in display and battery, while the REDMI Note 12S is ahead in software support. The REDMI Note 12S is the newer phone, announced in April 2023.

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REDMI REDMI Note 11 Pro
5.4 Price TBA
Top score
REDMI REDMI Note 12S
5.3 Price TBA
Discontinued

Key differences

Why choose the REDMI Note 11 Pro

  • Faster wired charging 67 W vs 33 W
  • Bigger screen 6.67 inches vs 6.43 inches
  • Brighter screen 1,200 nits vs 1,000 nits
  • Higher refresh rate 120 Hz vs 90 Hz

Why choose the REDMI Note 12S

  • Newer model Apr 2023 vs Jan 26, 2022
  • More storage 128 GB / 256 GB vs 64 GB / 128 GB
  • Lighter 176 g vs 202 g
  • Thinner 8.09 mm vs 8.12 mm
  • Sharper display 409 ppi vs 395 ppi
  • Longer security updates 4 years vs 3 years

PhoneRanked scores

Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones

Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec REDMI Note 11 ProREDMI Note 12S
Overall 5.4 5.3
Display 7.1 6.5
Performance 3.2 3.2
Camera 5.2 5.2
Battery 5.3 4.8
Design 6.9 6.9
Software support 5.0 6.3
Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec REDMI Note 11 ProREDMI Note 12S
Size 6.67 inches 6.43 inches
Type OLED, AMOLED DotDisplay OLED, AMOLED DotDisplay
Resolution 1080 × 2400 px 1080 × 2400 px
Pixel density 395 ppi 409 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh ✕ No ✕ No
Peak brightness 1,200 nits 1,000 nits
Protection Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Spec REDMI Note 11 ProREDMI Note 12S
Process 12 nm —
Max CPU clock 2.05 GHz 2.05 GHz
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G57 MC2
Geekbench 6 single-core — 660
Geekbench 6 multi-core — 1,660
RAM 6 GB / 8 GB 6 GB / 8 GB
Storage 64 GB / 128 GB 128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2
microSD slot ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec REDMI Note 11 ProREDMI Note 12S
Main camera 108 MP, f/1.9, 1/1.52" 108 MP, f/1.9, 1/1.52"
Optical stabilization ✕ No ✕ No
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Rear cameras 4 3
Rear video 1080p@30 1080p@30
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
Front video 1080p@30 1080p@30

Battery and charging

Spec REDMI Note 11 ProREDMI Note 12S
Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,000 mAh
Wired charging 67 W 33 W
Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No
Charger in box ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Design and build

Spec REDMI Note 11 ProREDMI Note 12S
Dimensions 164.19 × 76.1 × 8.12 mm 159.87 × 73.87 × 8.09 mm
Thickness 8.12 mm 8.09 mm
Weight 202 g 176 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Back Glass —
Water resistance IP53 IP53
Fingerprint Side-mounted Side-mounted
3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM
Colors Star Blue, Graphite Gray, Polar White Onyx Black, Ice Blue, Pearl Green

Connectivity and features

Spec REDMI Note 11 ProREDMI Note 12S
5G ✕ No ✕ No
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 5.1 5.2
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Satellite ✕ No ✕ No
IR blaster ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Software

Spec REDMI Note 11 ProREDMI Note 12S
OS at launch Android 11 Android 13
Interface MIUI 13 MIUI 14
Security updates 3 years 4 years

Launch and price

Spec REDMI Note 11 ProREDMI Note 12S
Announced Jan 26, 2022 Apr 2023
Released Feb 16, 2022 —
Status Discontinued Discontinued

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