HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 12

HTC
Desire 21 Pro 5G

Xiaomi
Redmi 12
At a glance
- Brand
- HTC
- Xiaomi
- Release date
- January 2021, 5 years 5 months ago
- June 2023, 3 years ago
- AnTuTu
- 275.000 Antutu v8 Overall performance better than 4% of devices
- 249.400 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 59% of devices
Display
- Size
- 6.7"
- 6.79"
- Resolution
- 1080 x 2400 px FHD+
- 1080 x 2400 px FHD+
- Type
- LCD IPS
- LTPS LCD
- Density
- 393 ppi High Density
- 388 ppi High Density
- Aspect ratio
- 20:9
- 19.5:9
- Features
- Hole-punch Notch, Refresh rate 90 Hz, HDR10, Scratch resistant, 2.5D 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
Performance
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 (SM6350)
- MediaTek Helio G88
- CPU
- 2x Kryo 560 2 GHz + 6x Kryo 560 2 GHz
- 2x Cortex A75 2.0 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 1.8 GHz
- CPU type
- Octa-Core
- Octa-Core
- Process
- 8 nm
- 12 nm
- Frequency
- 2 GHz
- 2 GHz
- GPU
- Qualcomm Adreno 619L
- Arm Mali-G52 MC2 1000MHz
- RAM
- 8 GB
- 4 GB
- 64-bit
- Yes
- Yes
Rear camera
- Resolution
- 48 Mpx
- 50 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ 1.8
- ƒ/ 1.8
- Pixel size
- 0.80 µm
- 0.64 µm
- Flash
- LED
- LED
- Optical stabilization
- No
- No
- Slow motion
- Yes, 120 fps
- Yes, 120 fps
- Features
- 4K Video, Digital zoom, Quadruple camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Manual focus, Laser AF, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF), Laser autofocus (LAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, 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
- Sensor
- —
- Samsung S5KJN1
- Sensor size
- —
- 1/2.76"
Front camera
- Resolution
- 16 Mpx
- 8 Mpx
- Aperture
- Unknow
- ƒ/ 2.1
Battery
- Capacity
- 5000 mAh
- 5000 mAh
- Type
- Li-Ion
- Li-Polymer
- Fast charge
- Yes , 18.0W
- Yes , 18.0W
- Features
- Non-removable
- Reverse charging, Non-removable
- Wireless charging
- —
- 9W reverse wired charging
Storage
- Capacity
- 128 GB
- 128 GB
- SD slot
- Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
- Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
Body
- Dimensions
- 78.1 mm 167.1 mm 9.4 mm Print 3D Model
- 76.3 mm 168.6 mm 8.2 mm Print 3D Model
- Weight
- 205 g
- 198 g
- Materials
- Plastic
- Plastic , P2i Nano coating , Splash resistant design
- Colors
- Blue Purple
- Black Cyan Pearl White
- Usable surface
- 83 %
- 86 %
- Water/dust resistance
- —
- IP53
Software
- Operating system
- Android 10 Q Android 10
- Android 12 Snow Cone MIUI V13 (Android 12)
- Google services
- With Google Mobile Services
- With Google Mobile Services
- Updates
- —
- OS updates: 2 years, Security updates: 2 years
Connectivity
- SIM
- Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
- Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.1 LELow energy consumption
- Bluetooth 5.3 LELow energy consumption
- Bluetooth profiles
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy)
- 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
- 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, Galileo
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Networks
- 5G
- n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n28b (700), n28a (700), n41 (2500), n78 (3500)
- —
- 4G LTE
- B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
- 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), B8 (900)
- 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)
Sensors & security
- Fingerprint
- Yes, on the side
- Yes, on the side
- Accelerometer
- Yes
- Yes
- Gyroscope
- Yes
- Yes
- Proximity
- Yes
- —
- Light sensor
- Yes
- Yes
- Cooling system
- No
- No












