TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5G vs REDMI 12C

The TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5G scores 7.4 in our rating, and the REDMI 12C scores 4.1. The TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5G leads in display, performance, camera, battery, design and software support. The TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5G is the newer phone, announced in March 2026.

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TECNO TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5G

7.4 Price TBA

Top score

REDMI REDMI 12C

4.1 Price TBA

Discontinued

Key differences

Why choose the TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5G

Bigger battery 6,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Faster wired charging 45 W vs 10 W
Bigger screen 6.78 inches vs 6.71 inches
Higher refresh rate 144 Hz vs 60 Hz
Newer model Mar 2026 vs Dec 31, 2022
More RAM 8 GB / 12 GB vs 3 GB / 4 GB / 6 GB

Why choose the REDMI 12C

microSD card slot

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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 TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5GREDMI 12C

Overall 7.4 4.1

Display 8.8 4.3

Performance 4.9 2.4

Camera 7.2 3.9

Battery 6.3 3.8

Design 9.3 6.0

Software support 6.3 5.0

Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5GREDMI 12C

Size 6.78 inches 6.71 inches

Type OLED, ProXDR Curved AMOLED LCD, Dot Drop display

Resolution 1208 × 2644 px 720 × 1650 px

Pixel density — 268 ppi

Refresh rate 144 Hz 60 Hz

Adaptive refresh — ✕ No

Protection Gorilla Glass 7i —

Performance

Spec TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5GREDMI 12C

Chipset Dimensity 7400 Helio G85

Process 4 nm 12 nm

Max CPU clock 2.6 GHz 2 GHz

GPU Mali-G615 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2

RAM 8 GB / 12 GB 3 GB / 4 GB / 6 GB

Storage 256 GB / 512 GB 32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB

Storage type — eMMC

microSD slot ✕ No ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5GREDMI 12C

Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56" 50 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.76"

Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✕ No

Ultrawide 8 MP —

Telephoto 50 MP, 3× optical —

Optical zoom 3× —

Rear cameras 3 2

Rear video — 1080p@30

Front camera 50 MP 5 MP

Front video — 1080p@30

Battery and charging

Spec TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5GREDMI 12C

Capacity 6,500 mAh 5,000 mAh

Wired charging 45 W 10 W

Reverse wireless — ✕ No

Charger in box — ✓ Yes

Design and build

Spec TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5GREDMI 12C

Dimensions 162.37 × 76.97 × 7.75 mm 168.76 × 76.41 × 8.77 mm

Thickness 7.75 mm 8.77 mm

Weight 178 g 192 g

Form factor Bar Bar

Frame — Plastic

Back — Plastic

Water resistance IP68 + IP69K —

Fingerprint — Rear-mounted

3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No

SIM — Dual Nano-SIM

Colors Moonshadow Black, Nebula Titanium, Cypress Green, Misty Purple, Luminous Orange Graphite Gray, Ocean Blue, Mint Green, Lavender Purple

Connectivity and features

Spec TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5GREDMI 12C

5G ✓ Yes ✕ No

Wi-Fi — Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth 5.4 5.1

USB — Micro-USB

NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

3.5 mm jack — ✓ Yes

Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✕ No

Satellite ✕ No ✕ No

IR blaster ✓ Yes ✕ No

Software

Spec TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5GREDMI 12C

OS at launch Android 16 Android 12

Interface HiOS 16 MIUI 13

OS updates 3 years —

Security updates 5 years 3 years

Launch and price

Spec TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5GREDMI 12C

Announced Mar 2026 Dec 31, 2022

Status Released Discontinued

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