Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed Edition vs OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite

72 out of 100

66 out of 100

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed Edition (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G) that was released on December 27, 2022, against the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 and came out 3 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed Edition

Water-resistant body (IP53 classification)
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.2)
Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
Ability to record video in 4K resolution
10% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (476K versus 433K)
Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
Has an ultra-wide angle camera lens
OLED display (versus competitor''s IPS LCD)
19% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1060 and 891 points
Has a built-in infrared port

Reasons to consider the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite

Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 512GB
Reverse charging feature

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed Edition and OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	OLED	IPS LCD
Size	6.67 inches	6.72 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	395 ppi	391 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	Yes
Max rated brightness	500 nits	550 nits
HDR support	Yes, Dolby Vision	No
Screen protection	Tempered glass	Corning Gorilla Glass
Screen-to-body ratio	86.8%	87.1%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming	- DCI-P3

RGB color space	-	95.6%
PWM	-	Not detected
Response time	-	20 ms
Contrast	-	1723:1

Height	162.91 mm (6.41 inches)	165.5 mm (6.52 inches)
Width	76.03 mm (2.99 inches)	76 mm (2.99 inches)
Thickness	7.9 mm (0.31 inches)	8.3 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight	181 g (6.38 oz)	195 g (6.88 oz)
Waterproof	IP53	No
Rear material	-	Plastic
Frame material	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	Black, Blue, Green	Gray, Green
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-button	Yes, in-button

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
Max clock	2400 MHz	2200 MHz
CPU cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78) - 1 core at 2.4 GHz: Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78)	- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A78)
Lithography process	6 nanometers	6 nanometers
Graphics	Adreno 642	Adreno 619
GPU shading units	768	256
GPU clock	550 MHz	950 MHz
FLOPS	~844 GFLOPS	~486.4 GFLOPS

CPU	146797	138708
GPU	112736	92485
Memory	96914	92060
UX	117117	110026
Total score	476316	433600

Web score	8827	9076
Video editing	6982	3852
Photo editing	23846	17501
Data manipulation	9084	7957
Writing score	12574	12804

RAM size	6, 8, 12 GB	8 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory clock	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage size	128, 256 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2
Memory card	No	MicroSD
Memory card max size	-	Up to 512 GB

Operating system	Android 13	Android 13
ROM	MIUI 14	OxygenOS 13.1
OS size	-	29 GB

Capacity	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Max charge power	67 W	67 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	No	Yes
Fast charging	Yes (50% in 15 min)	Yes (55% in 30 min)
Full charging time	0:47 hr	1:11 hr

Main camera
Matrix	108 megapixels	108 megapixels
Image resolution	12000 x 9000	12000 x 9000
Zoom	Digital	Digital (lossless), 3x
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	Up to 30FPS	No
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 30FPS
Slow motion	960 FPS (720p)	120 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	119°	-
Lenses	3 (108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP)	3 (108 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 108 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Pixel size: 0.7 micron - Sensor: 1/1.52", Samsung S5KHM2 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus	- 108 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Pixel size: 0.64 micron - Sensor: 1/1.67", Samsung S5KHM6SX03 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Sensor: 1/4" - Phase autofocus	-
Macro lens	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4
Depth lens	-	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode

Selfie camera
Megapixels	16 megapixels	16 megapixels
Image resolution	4608 x 3456	4608 x 3456
Aperture	-	f/2.4
Pixel size	-	1 microns
Sensor type	-	CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.06"	-
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.1
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC *	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	No

Network
Number of SIM *	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support *	No	No
Hybrid slot	No	Yes
LTE Cat *	18	18
5G support	Yes	Yes

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	Yes	Yes
FM radio	-	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes

Category	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	December 2022	April 2023
Release date	December 2022	April 2023
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Yes, 67 W	Yes, 67 W

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed Edition vs OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed Edition vs OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite

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