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Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Standard Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE JP 128GB A401XM (Xiaomi Sky) vs Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing hardware specifications, benchmark percentiles, battery endurance, and category performance advantages.

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Xiaomi · 2024

Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Standard Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE JP 128GB A401XM (Xiaomi Sky)

Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Standard Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE JP 128GB A401XM (Xiaomi Sky)
67/ 100
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Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G

Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G
86/ 100
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WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G BETTER THAN Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Standard Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE JP 128GB A401XM (Xiaomi Sky)?

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Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Standard Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE JP 128GB A401XM (Xiaomi Sky)
Xiaomi Redmi 13 5GWinner 🏆

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

Margin Delta
SPEC FACTORXiaomi RedmiXiaomi RedmiLEADER
Refresh Rate60Hz120Hz120Hz
Battery Capacity5,000 mAh5,030 mAh+5,030 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingStandardStandard25W
Main Camera SensorN/A50 MP50 MP
Screen Display Size6.79"6.79"6.79"
Chassis Weight200gN/A200g Lightest
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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Standard Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE JP 128GB A401XM (Xiaomi Sky):
  • ✓799g lighter chassis (200g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
  • ✓6.79" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate
Reasons to buy Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G:
  • ✓Larger 5,030 mAh battery capacity (+30 mAh more capacity)
  • ✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
  • ✓6.79" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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SpecificationXiaomi Redmi 12 5G Standard Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE JP 128GB A401XM (Xiaomi Sky)Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G
1. Display & Screen🏆 Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G Wins Display
Screen Type & TechColor IPS TFT LCD displayAMOLED
Screen Size6.79"6.79"
Resolution & Density1080x2460 (396 ppi)FHD+ / LTPO AMOLED
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz ProMotion
BrightnessN/AN/A
Screen ProtectionScratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorHigh performance SoC Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE
CPU CoresMulti-core high performanceMulti-core high performance
GPU GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntegrated Graphics
Operating SystemAndroid Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory4 GB LPDDR8 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage128GB256 GB
Storage SpeedHigh-speed flashHigh-speed flash
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G Wins Camera
Primary CameraN/A50 MP, Triple Camera System
Telephoto ZoomNone (Digital zoom only)None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide CameraN/AN/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie LensN/A12 MP
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Standard Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE JP 128GB A401XM (Xiaomi Sky) Lightest Chassis
DimensionsN/AN/A
Weight200 gN/A
Build MaterialsGlass front, metal/glass frameGlass front, metal/glass frame
SIM TypeNano-SIM / eSIM supportNano-SIM / eSIM support
Water ResistanceNot certifiedNot certified
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Standard Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE JP 128GB A401XM (Xiaomi Sky) Wins Battery
Battery Capacity5,000 mAh5,030 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingN/AFast charging
Wireless ChargingNot supportedNot supported
Reverse ChargingReverse wireless chargingReverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerStereo speakersStereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-bandWi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3+Bluetooth 5.3+
USB Port & SpeedUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
NFCYesYes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compassBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite FeaturesEmergency SOS via satellite (select markets)Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsStandard finishesStandard finishes
Launch PricePrice on requestPrice on request
Editorial Lab Verdict

Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G edges ahead with a BeastScore of 86.3/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its superior specifications and verified build advantages.

When to choose Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Standard Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE JP 128GB A401XM (Xiaomi Sky):
Lighter body: 200g (799g lighter in hand)
When to choose Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G:
Higher overall BeastScore: 86.3 vs top rival 67.4 · Higher resolution main sensor: 50 MP vs max 0 MP
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Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Standard Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE JP 128GB A401XM (Xiaomi Sky) vs Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G

Which is better: Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Standard Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE JP 128GB A401XM (Xiaomi Sky) or Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G?

Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G leads with an overall BeastScore of 86.3/100 compared to Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Standard Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE JP 128GB A401XM (Xiaomi Sky) (67.4/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 86.3 vs top rival 67.4 and Higher resolution main sensor: 50 MP vs max 0 MP.

What are the primary battery and display differences between Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Standard Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE JP 128GB A401XM (Xiaomi Sky) and Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G?

Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Standard Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE JP 128GB A401XM (Xiaomi Sky) is equipped with a 6.79-inch display and 5000 mAh battery, while Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G features a 6.79-inch display and 5030 mAh battery.

How do the performance capabilities compare between Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Standard Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE JP 128GB A401XM (Xiaomi Sky) and Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G?

In objective hardware benchmarks, Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Standard Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE JP 128GB A401XM (Xiaomi Sky) achieves a 64/100 performance score, while Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G scores 91/100.

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