Lava Blaze Curve vs Redmi 12
The Lava Blaze Curve (2024) runs on the Dimensity 7050, while the Redmi 12 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Blaze Curve leads — 54/100 vs 39/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Lava Blaze Curve is faster in AnTuTu (806,012 vs 365,001).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Blaze Curve
Redmi 12
What makes Lava Blaze Curve better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 806012 vs 365001
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 430
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2398 vs 1375
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 189g vs 198g
- Higher performance (53/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (48/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Redmi 12 better?
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 46/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Blaze Curve vs the Redmi 12, the Lava Blaze Curve scores 15 points higher (54/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Blaze Curve leads (53/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Curve leads (48/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 12 leads (66/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Blaze Curve notably outperforms the Redmi 12 (53/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Blaze Curve significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (79/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Curve notably outperforms the Redmi 12 (48/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 12 notably outperforms the Lava Blaze Curve (66/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 12 and the Lava Blaze Curve are nearly equal (61/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Blaze Curve | Redmi 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 7050 | MediaTek Helio G88 | |
| AnTuTu | 806012 | 365001 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1061 | 430 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2398 | 1375 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×74.0×8.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 189 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | — | $150 |
Camera comparison
Lava Blaze Curve
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi 12
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Lava Blaze Curve
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 12
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Blaze Curve
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Blaze Curve and Redmi 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lava Blaze Curve leads Redmi 12 by 120.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Lava Blaze Curve
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Lava Blaze Curve notably outperforms the Redmi 12 (53/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Blaze Curve significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (79/100 vs 48/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Curve notably outperforms the Redmi 12 (48/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi 12 notably outperforms the Lava Blaze Curve (66/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 12 and the Lava Blaze Curve are nearly equal (61/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Blaze Curve or the Redmi 12?
The Lava Blaze Curve is noticeably better than the Redmi 12 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Lava Blaze Curve and the Redmi 12?
The Lava Blaze Curve has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Redmi 12 — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Blaze Curve or the Redmi 12?
The Lava Blaze Curve leads on camera score (48/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Blaze Curve or the Redmi 12?
The Lava Blaze Curve leads on performance (53/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Lava Blaze Curve over the Redmi 12?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Lava Blaze Curve (79/100 vs 48/100).