Samsung Galaxy M54 5G vs REDMI Note 12 Pro 5G

The Samsung Galaxy M54 5G and the REDMI Note 12 Pro 5G share the same PhoneRanked score of 6.0. The Samsung Galaxy M54 5G leads in display and software support, while the REDMI Note 12 Pro 5G is ahead in camera and design. The Samsung Galaxy M54 5G is the newer phone, announced Mar 22, 2023.

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Samsung Samsung Galaxy M54 5G
6.0 Price TBA
REDMI REDMI Note 12 Pro 5G
6.0 Price TBA
Discontinued

Key differences

Why choose the Samsung Galaxy M54 5G

  • Bigger battery 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • Bigger screen 6.7 inches vs 6.67 inches
  • Longer OS update support 4 years vs 2 years
  • Newer model Mar 22, 2023 vs Oct 27, 2022
  • microSD card slot
  • Longer security updates 5 years vs 4 years

Why choose the REDMI Note 12 Pro 5G

  • Faster wired charging 67 W vs 25 W
  • Better water resistance IP53 vs None
  • More RAM 6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • Lighter 187 g vs 199 g
  • Thinner 7.9 mm vs 8.4 mm
  • Sharper display 395 ppi vs 393 ppi

PhoneRanked scores

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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 Samsung Galaxy M54 5GREDMI Note 12 Pro 5G
Overall 6.0 6.0
Display 7.9 7.0
Performance 4.5 4.5
Camera 5.8 6.1
Battery 5.4 5.3
Design 5.3 6.8
Software support 6.9 5.0
Value for money 5.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec Samsung Galaxy M54 5GREDMI Note 12 Pro 5G
Size 6.7 inches 6.67 inches
Type OLED, Super AMOLED Plus OLED, Flow AMOLED
Resolution 1080 × 2400 px 1080 × 2400 px
Pixel density 393 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh ✕ No ✕ No
Peak brightness — 900 nits
HDR — HDR10+, Dolby Vision
Protection Gorilla Glass 5 Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Spec Samsung Galaxy M54 5GREDMI Note 12 Pro 5G
Process 5 nm 6 nm
Max CPU clock 2.4 GHz 2.6 GHz
GPU Mali-G68 MP5 Mali-G68 MC4
RAM 8 GB 6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB
Storage 128 GB / 256 GB 128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type — UFS 2.2
microSD slot ✓ Yes ✕ No

Cameras

Spec Samsung Galaxy M54 5GREDMI Note 12 Pro 5G
Main camera 108 MP, f/1.8 50 MP, f/1.88, 1/1.56"
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Rear cameras 3 3
Rear video 4K@30 4K@30
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
Front video — 1080p@60

Battery and charging

Spec Samsung Galaxy M54 5GREDMI Note 12 Pro 5G
Capacity 6,000 mAh 5,000 mAh
Wired charging 25 W 67 W
Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No
Charger in box — ✓ Yes

Design and build

Spec Samsung Galaxy M54 5GREDMI Note 12 Pro 5G
Dimensions 164.9 × 77.3 × 8.4 mm 162.9 × 76 × 7.9 mm
Thickness 8.4 mm 7.9 mm
Weight 199 g 187 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame — Plastic
Back — Glass
Water resistance None IP53
Fingerprint Side-mounted Side-mounted
3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM
Colors Dark Blue, Silver Midnight Black, Polar White, Sky Blue, Stardust Purple

Connectivity and features

Spec Samsung Galaxy M54 5GREDMI Note 12 Pro 5G
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.3 5.2
USB USB-C 2.0 USB-C 2.0
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✓ Yes
Stereo speakers ✕ No ✓ Yes
Satellite ✕ No ✕ No
IR blaster ✕ No ✓ Yes

Software

Spec Samsung Galaxy M54 5GREDMI Note 12 Pro 5G
OS at launch Android 13 Android 12
Interface One UI 5.1 MIUI 14
OS updates 4 years 2 years
Security updates 5 years 4 years

Launch and price

Spec Samsung Galaxy M54 5GREDMI Note 12 Pro 5G
Announced Mar 22, 2023 Oct 27, 2022
Released Apr 4, 2023 —
Status Released Discontinued

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