Google Pixel 8a vs Xiaomi Redmi 12

At a glance

Brand: Google; Xiaomi
Release date: May 2024, 2 years 1 months ago; June 2023, 3 years ago
Launch price: $ 549.00; —
AnTuTu: 876.512 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 83% of devices; 249.400 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 59% of devices

Size: 6.1"; 6.79"
Resolution: 1080 x 2400 px FHD+; 1080 x 2400 px FHD+
Type: Oled; LTPS LCD
Density: 431 ppi Very high density; 388 ppi High Density
Aspect ratio: 20:9; 19.5:9
Features: Hole-punch Notch, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Max brightness HBM - 1400 cd/m², 1000000:1 contrast ratio, Always-On Display, HDR10+, DCI-P3, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 3, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless; Hole-punch Notch, SGS Certified, Refresh rate 90 Hz, Max brightness HBM - 550 cd/m², 1500:1 contrast ratio, 70% NTSC, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass, 2.5D curved glass glass, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless

Chipset: Google Tensor G3; MediaTek Helio G88
CPU: 1x3.0 GHz ARM Cortex X3 +4x2.45 GHz Cortex A715 + 4x2.15 GHz Cortex A510; 2x Cortex A75 2.0 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 1.8 GHz
CPU type: Nine-Core; Octa-Core
Process: 4 nm; 12 nm
Frequency: 3 GHz; 2 GHz
GPU: Immortalis-G715s MC10; Arm Mali-G52 MC2 1000MHz
RAM: 8 GB; 4 GB
RAM type: RAM LPDDR5X; —
64-bit: Yes; Yes

Resolution: 64 Mpx; 50 Mpx
Aperture: ƒ/ 1.89; ƒ/ 1.8
Sensor: Sony IMX787; Samsung S5KJN1
Pixel size: 0.70 µm; 0.64 µm
Sensor size: 1/1.72"; 1/2.76"
Flash: Dual LED; LED
Optical stabilization: Yes; No
Slow motion: Yes, 240 fps; Yes, 120 fps
Features: Noise reduction, Pro Video Mode, 4K Video, Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Ultra stable video, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Laser autofocus (LAF), NPU AI Engine, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW, Night Mode; 4K Video, Digital zoom, Triple camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW

Capacity: 4500 mAh; 5000 mAh
Type: Li-Polymer; Li-Polymer
Fast charge: Yes , 18.0W; Yes , 18.0W
Charge cycles: 1000 cycles; —
Runtime: ~ 40h; —
Features: Wireless charging, Reverse charging, Non-removable; Reverse charging, Non-removable
Wireless charging: —; 9W reverse wired charging

Dimensions: 72.7 mm 152.1 mm 8.9 mm Print 3D Model; 76.3 mm 168.6 mm 8.2 mm Print 3D Model
Weight: 188 g; 198 g
Materials: Metal; Plastic , P2i Nano coating , Splash resistant design
Colors: Black White Blue Green Cyan; Black Cyan Pearl White
Water/dust resistance: IP67; IP53
Drop resistance: Class A B C D E 270 drops without defects; —
Repairability: Class A B C D E; —
Usable surface: 81 %; 86 %

Operating system: Android 15 Android 15; Android 12 Snow Cone MIUI V13 (Android 12)
Updates: OS updates: 7 years, Security updates: 7 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 5.3 LELow energy consumption; Bluetooth 5.3 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles: A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC; A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x
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, Wi-Fi MiMO; Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
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), n26 (850), n28b (700), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n66 (1700), n75 (1500), n76 (1500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500); —
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), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B30 (2300), B32 (1500), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500), B66 (1700/2100); B1 (2100), B3 (1800), 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), B5 (850), B8 (900)
2G: B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900); B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)