REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G vs REDMI Note 11 Pro+ 5G

The REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G scores 6.2 in our rating, and the REDMI Note 11 Pro+ 5G scores 5.6. The REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G leads in performance, camera, battery and software support. The REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G is the newer phone, announced Oct 27, 2022.

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REDMI REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G
6.2 Price TBA
Top score
REDMI REDMI Note 11 Pro+ 5G
5.6 Price TBA
Discontinued

Key differences

Why choose the REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G

  • Bigger battery 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
  • Newer model Oct 27, 2022 vs Oct 28, 2021
  • More RAM 8 GB / 12 GB vs 6 GB / 8 GB
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Longer security updates 4 years vs 3 years

Why choose the REDMI Note 11 Pro+ 5G

  • Brighter screen 1,200 nits vs 900 nits
  • Lighter 204 g vs 210.5 g
  • Thinner 8.34 mm vs 8.98 mm
  • Sharper display 395 ppi vs 394 ppi
  • microSD card slot

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 12 Pro+ 5GREDMI Note 11 Pro+ 5G
Overall 6.2 5.6
Display 7.0 7.1
Performance 4.5 4.0
Camera 6.4 5.7
Battery 5.7 5.2
Design 6.6 6.7
Software support 6.3 4.3
Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5GREDMI Note 11 Pro+ 5G
Size 6.67 inches 6.67 inches
Type OLED, Flow AMOLED OLED, AMOLED DotDisplay
Resolution 1080 × 2400 px 1080 × 2400 px
Pixel density 394 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh ✕ No ✕ No
Peak brightness 900 nits 1,200 nits
HDR HDR10+, Dolby Vision —
Protection Gorilla Glass 5 Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Spec REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5GREDMI Note 11 Pro+ 5G
Process 6 nm 6 nm
Max CPU clock 2.6 GHz 2.5 GHz
GPU Mali-G68 MC4 Mali-G68
RAM 8 GB / 12 GB 6 GB / 8 GB
Storage 256 GB 128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2
microSD slot ✕ No ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5GREDMI Note 11 Pro+ 5G
Main camera 200 MP, f/1.65, 1/1.4" 108 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.52"
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✕ No
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Rear cameras 3 3
Rear video 4K@30 4K@30
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
Front video 1080p@60 1080p@60

Battery and charging

Spec REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5GREDMI Note 11 Pro+ 5G
Capacity 5,000 mAh 4,500 mAh
Wired charging 120 W 120 W
Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No
Charger in box ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Design and build

Spec REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5GREDMI Note 11 Pro+ 5G
Dimensions 162.9 × 76 × 8.98 mm 163.65 × 76.19 × 8.34 mm
Thickness 8.98 mm 8.34 mm
Weight 210.5 g 204 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame Plastic Plastic
Back Glass Glass
Water resistance IP53 IP53
Fingerprint Side-mounted Side-mounted
3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM
Colors Midnight Black, Sky Blue, Polar White Forest Green, Graphite Gray, Star Blue, Time Quiet Purple

Connectivity and features

Spec REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5GREDMI Note 11 Pro+ 5G
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.2 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 12 Pro+ 5GREDMI Note 11 Pro+ 5G
OS at launch Android 12 Android 11
Interface MIUI 14 MIUI 12.5
OS updates — 2 years
Security updates 4 years 3 years

Launch and price

Spec REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5GREDMI Note 11 Pro+ 5G
Announced Oct 27, 2022 Oct 28, 2021
Released — Nov 1, 2021
Status Released Discontinued

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