Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Compare Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm) vs Mediatek Dimensity 1080, 50MP vs 50MP camera…
Xiaomi
Civi 4 Pro
$499
12categories won
Xiaomi
Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
$219
2categories won
7 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro takes the overall win
The Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro claims the overall win over the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G, delivering a stronger technical package across gaming and photography. For battery longevity and charging speed, the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G takes the lead, while the Civi 4 Pro is the clear choice for demanding 3D gaming and heavy multitasking. Choose the Civi 4 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G takes battery honors offering 5,000 mAh alongside 67W charging.
Civi 4 Pro leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm) and 12GB RAM.
Civi 4 Pro wins photography with 50MP main imaging and 2x dedicated optical zoom.
Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G wins on budget and value at $219 compared to $499.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
Civi 4 Pro vs Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Civi 4 Pro | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.55" | 6.67" |
| Resolution | 1236 x 2750Winner | 1080 x 2400 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppiWinner | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3000 nitsWinner | 900 nits |
Performance
| Specification | Civi 4 Pro | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 1080 |
| Process node | 4 nmWinner | 6 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 1,530,000Winner | 535,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 5150Winner | 2240 |
| Maximum RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Maximum storage | 256GB | 256GB |
Camera
| Specification | Civi 4 Pro | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical zoom | 2x | — |
| Ultrawide | 12 MPWinner | 8 MP |
| Selfie camera | 32 MPWinner | 16 MP |
| Max video | 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps | 4K at 30fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Civi 4 Pro | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,700 mAh | 5,000 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
Design
| Specification | Civi 4 Pro | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 179 gWinner | 187 g |
| Thickness | 7.45 mmWinner | 7.9 mm |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP53 |
| Build | Metal frame, vegan leather and glass back, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front | Plastic frame, glass back, Gorilla Glass 5 front |
Software and support
| Specification | Civi 4 Pro | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 14 | Android 12 |
| OS updates | 4 yearsWinner | 2 years |
| Security updates | 5 yearsWinner | 3 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Civi 4 Pro | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $499 | $219Winner |
Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro
The Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro marked the global debut of Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 flagship platform. Bringing full Leica Summilux optical tuning, dual 32MP front bionic cameras, and an elegant 7.45mm body with Kona vegan leather accents.
- Display
- 6.55"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 4,700mAh
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Achieving massive international sales, the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G brought Sony's flagship IMX766 OIS camera sensor to the budget market, paired with 67W fast charging, Dolby Vision 120Hz OLED, and dual stereo speakers.
- Display
- 6.67"
- Chipset
- Mediatek Dimensity 1080
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
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