Redmi 12 5G vs Redmi 15C
Performance score
Redmi 12 5G is 68% faster than Redmi 15C by our estimate.
A smartphone's score is the score of its chip — our calculation from specs, not a benchmark. See screen, battery and cameras in the tables below.
Overview
| Redmi 12 5G | Redmi 15C | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance (0–100) | 8.73 | 5.21 |
| Chip | Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Helio G81 (4G version; the 5G version has a different chip) |
| Brand | Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Release date | Q3 2023 | Q3 2025 |
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 15 |
Display
| Redmi 12 5G | Redmi 15C | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.79″ | 6.9″ |
| Resolution | 2460×1080 | 1600×720 |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Display type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
Memory
| Redmi 12 5G | Redmi 15C | |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 4 / 6 / 8 GB | 4 / 6 / 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB / 256 GB | 128 GB / 256 GB |
Battery, cameras, body
| Redmi 12 5G | Redmi 15C | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 33 W |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP |
| Weight | 199 g | 205 g |
Pros and cons
Redmi 12 5G
- chip is 68% faster
- lighter: 199 vs 205 g
Redmi 15C
- bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- faster charging: 33 vs 18 W
- smoother screen: 120 vs 90 Hz
- newer: released in 2025
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