Nubia NaviX Ultra vs Redmi Note 12 (China)
The Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 12 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 46/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 521,686); the Nubia NaviX Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 12 (China) doesn't; the Redmi Note 12 (China) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 208g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia NaviX Ultra
Redmi Note 12 (China)
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 521686
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 852
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2048
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Redmi Note 12 (China) better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 208g
- Better portability (67/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia NaviX Ultra vs the Redmi Note 12 (China), the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 46 points higher (92/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (China) (98/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (China) (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (China) (96/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (China) (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 (China) is a bit better (67/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia NaviX Ultra | Redmi Note 12 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 521686 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 852 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2048 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | 165.9×76.2×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $845 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Note 12 (China)
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi Note 12 (China)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi Note 12 (China)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia NaviX Ultra and Redmi Note 12 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia NaviX Ultra leads Redmi Note 12 (China) by 657.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi Note 12 (China)
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (China) (98/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (China) (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (China) (96/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (China) (85/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 (China) is a bit better (67/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Redmi Note 12 (China)?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (China) by 46 points (92/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the Redmi Note 12 (China)?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Redmi Note 12 (China) — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Redmi Note 12 (China)?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Redmi Note 12 (China)?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Nubia NaviX Ultra over the Redmi Note 12 (China)?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.