Google Pixel 7a vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S

At a glance

Brand: Google; Xiaomi
Release date: May 2023, 3 years ago; April 2023, 3 years 1 months ago
AnTuTu: 789.982 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 80% of devices; 529.087 Antutu v11 Overall performance better than 73% of devices

Size: 6.1"; 6.43"
Resolution: 1080 x 2400 px FHD+; 1080 x 2400 px FHD+
Type: Oled Samsung; AMOLED
Density: 431 ppi Very high density; 409 ppi Very high density
Aspect ratio: 20:9; 20:9
Features: Hole-punch Notch, Refresh rate 90 Hz, Always-On Display, HDR10+, DCI-P3, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 3, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless; Hole-punch Notch, Refresh rate 90 Hz, Touch sampling rate 180 Hz, Peak brightness - 1000 cd/m², Max brightness HBM - 700 cd/m², TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, HDR, DCI-P3, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 3, 2.5D glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless

Chipset: Google Tensor G2; MediaTek Helio G96
CPU: 2x 2.85 GHz Cortex X1, 2x 2.35 GHz Cortex A76, 4x 1.8 GHz Cortex A55; 2x Cortex A76 2.05 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 2.0 GHz
CPU type: Octa-Core; Octa-Core
Process: 5 nm; 12 nm
Frequency: 2.85 GHz; 2.05 GHz
GPU: Mali-G710; ARM Mali-G57 MC2 900MHz
RAM: 8 GB; 6 GB
RAM type: RAM LPDDR5; LPDDR4X RAM
64-bit: Yes; Yes

Resolution: 64 Mpx; 108 Mpx
Aperture: ƒ/ 1.89; ƒ/ 1.8
Sensor: Sony IMX787; Samsung S5KHM2
Pixel size: 0.70 µm; 0.70 µm
Sensor size: 1/1.72"; 1/1.52"
Flash: Dual LED; LED
Optical stabilization: Yes; No
Slow motion: Yes, 240 fps; Yes, 120 fps
Features: 4K Video, Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Autofocus, Touch focus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Laser autofocus (LAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW, Night Mode; Digital zoom, Triple camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Geotagging, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, Night Mode

Capacity: 4385 mAh; 5000 mAh
Type: Li-Polymer; Li-Polymer
Fast charge: Yes , 20.0W; Yes , 33.0W
Wireless charging: No charger in box, Wireless charge 18W, Reverse wireless charge; —
Features: Wireless charging, Non-removable; Reverse charging, Non-removable

Dimensions: 72.9 mm 152.4 mm 9.0 mm Print 3D Model; 73.4 mm 159.9 mm 8.1 mm Print 3D Model
Weight: 193 g; 179 g
Materials: Aluminium alloy; Plastic
Colors: White Gray Orange Cyan; Black Blue Green
Water/dust resistance: IP67; IP53
Usable surface: 80 %; 85 %

Operating system: Android 15 Android 15; Android 13 Tiramisu MIUI 14 (Android 13)
Updates: OS updates: 5 years, Security updates: 5 years; OS updates: 2 years, Security updates: 2 years
Google services: With Google Mobile Services; With Google Mobile Services

SIM: Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + eSIM); Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.2 LELow energy consumption; Bluetooth 5.2 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles: A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC; A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), HID (Human Interface Profile), LE (Low Energy)
Wi-Fi: 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) , WiFi 6E; 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
Wi-Fi features: Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display; Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
USB: USB Type-C; USB Type-C
USB features: Charging, OTG; Charging, OTG
Navigation: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GLONASS (L1); GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

5G: n1 (2100), n2 (1900 PCS), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n12 (700), n20 (800), n25 (1900), n28b (700), n28a (700), n30 (2300), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n66 (1700), n75 (1500), n76 (1500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500), n79 (4700); —
4G LTE: B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B21 (1500), B25 (1900+), B28b (700), B28a (700), B32 (1500), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500), B66 (1700/2100); B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
3G: B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B6 (800), B8 (900), B19 (800); B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
2G: B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900); B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)

Fingerprint: Yes, in screen; Yes, on the side
Accelerometer: Yes; Yes
Gyroscope: Yes; Yes
Proximity: Yes; —
Light sensor: Yes; Yes
Barometer: Yes; —
Cooling system: Yes; Yes
Audio: Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers; Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers