Detailed comparison and review of TCL 10 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | TCL 10 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 163.65 mm | 165.66 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has greater height than TCL 10 5G. |
| Width | 76.56 mm | 75.96 mm | TCL 10 5G has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12. |
| Depth | 9.05 mm | 7.85 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 is narrower than TCL 10 5G. |
| Weight | 210 g | 183.5 g | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 is lighter than TCL 10 5G. |
| Body Colour | Chrome blue | Mercury grey | Ice blue | Onyx grey | Mint green | |
| Body Material | 3D glass | - | |
| Protection | - | Dustproof, splashproof | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 is waterproof. |
| IP rating | - | IP53 | |
| Repairability Index | - | 7.5 (out of 10) | |
| SAR Value | - | 2.55 W/kg (limb), 0.9 W/kg (head), 0.995 W/kg (body) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | - | |
| SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | TCL 10 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | - | AMOLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.53" | 6.67" | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has larger screen size than TCL 10 5G. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has better screen resolution than TCL 10 5G. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 395 ppi | 395 ppi | Both phones have the same pixel density. |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | - | |
| Max Brightness | 450 cd/m² | 1200 cd/m² | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has better display brightness than TCL 10 5G. |
| Contrast Ratio | - | 4500000:1 | |
| HDR | Yes | - | TCL 10 5G has HDR. |
| Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
| Touch Sampling Rate | - | 240 Hz | |
| Display Features | 2.5D Glass, Dotch Display | Sunlight Display, Reading mode, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, DotDisplay, E2 Pro | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant coating | - |
| PROCESSOR | TCL 10 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz | 2.8 GHz | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has higher clock speed than TCL 10 5G. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | TCL 10 5G has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 620 | Qualcomm ADRENO 610 |
| MEMORY | TCL 10 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| RAM | 6 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB | TCL 10 5G has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
| User Memory | 103 GB | - | |
| Memory Interface | - | UFS 2.2 | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 1 TB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
| CAMERA | TCL 10 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 3 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 64 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | TCL 10 5G has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12. |
| Sensor Size | 1/1.72" | 1/2.76" | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has better camera sensor size than TCL 10 5G. |
| Sensor Name | - | Samsung ISOCELL JN1 | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.89 | F/1.8 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has better lens aperture than TCL 10 5G. |
| Lens Construction | 6-element | 5-element | |
| Field of View (FoV) | 79.8 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size | 0.8 μm | 0.64 μm | TCL 10 5G has larger camera pixel size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Digital Zoom | 10x | - | |
| Special Effects | HDR | Bokeh effect | |
| Camera Modes | Slow motion video, Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, portrait mode, Auto Zoom, Super Night mode, Light Trace Mode, photo filters, Stop-Motion Video Mode, Super Macro Mode | Portrait mode | |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Scene recognition | 4-in-1 to 1.28μm pixel |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same second camera resolution. |
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| Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/4" | 1/4" | Both phones have the same sensor size of the second camera. |
| Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | - | Omnivision OV08D sensor | |
| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
| Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | 5-element | 5-element | |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | 118 degree(s) | 120 degree(s) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has larger second camera lens field of view than TCL 10 5G. |
| Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.12 μm | 1.12 μm | Both phones have the same second camera pixel size. |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | 5-piece lens | - |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | TCL 10 5G has higher resolution third camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12. |
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| Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | 1/5" | - | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.4 | TCL 10 5G has better third camera lens aperture than TCL 10 5G. |
| Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) | 3-element | 3-element | |
| Field of View (3rd Camera) | 83.2 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1.12 μm | - | |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
| FOURTH CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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| Sensor Size (4th Camera) | 1/5" | - | |
| Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
| Lens Element Qty (4th Camera) | 3-element | - | |
| Field of View (4th Camera) | 83 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size (4th Camera) | 1.75 μm | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | TCL 10 5G has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12. |
| Sensor Size (Front) | 1/3.06" | 1/3.0" | TCL 10 5G has better front camera sensor size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.45 | TCL 10 5G has better front lens aperture than TCL 10 5G. |
| Lens Element Qty (Front) | 5-element | 5-element | |
| Field of View (Front) | 79.1 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size (Front) | 1 μm | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
| Special Effects (Front) | Face Beautification | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Photo filters, video filters | - | |
| Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | TCL 10 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has larger battery capacity than TCL 10 5G. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Mi-FC fast charging technology | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 120 min | - | |
| Standby Time | 529 hours | - | |
| Talk Time | 1980 minutes | 1860 minutes | TCL 10 5G has longer battery life when making calls than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12. |
| Run Time Details | Standby (4G): up to 529 hrs Standby (3G): up to 580 hrs Standby (2G): up to 401 hrs Talk (2G): up to 1860 min Talk (3G): up to 1560 min Talk (4G): up to 1980 min |
Talk: up to 1860 min Gaming: up to 9 hrs Playback (video): up to 21 hrs |
| CELLULAR | TCL 10 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 4G | TCL 10 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 13 | |
| User Interface | TCL UI | MIUI 14 | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | TCL 10 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi, 5G NR FR1 | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5 | Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850 | 2100, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
| 5G NR Band | N1, n3, n8, n28, n77, n78 | - | |
| 5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500 | - | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| NFC | Yes | - | TCL 10 5G has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | TCL 10 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AIFF, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), GSM FR, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, AAC-ELD | - |
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| FEATURES | TCL 10 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, RGB sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope | |
| Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
| Security Technology | Face Key | AI face unlock | |
| Additional Phone Features | HD Voice, dual microphones with noise cancellation, Google Lens | Graphite cooling, IR blaster, coin vibration motor |
| OTHERS | TCL 10 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, protective case | 33W charger | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | IP53, SGS Eye Care Display Certification, SGS Seamless Pro 120Hz Certification, Netflix HD Certification |
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