Poco F7 Ultra vs Redmi Note 12 (China)

The Poco F7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi Note 12 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Ultra leads — 82/100 vs 46/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 Ultra has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Poco F7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,932,885 vs 521,686); the Poco F7 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 12 (China) doesn't; the Redmi Note 12 (China) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 212g).

The Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (China) by 36 points (82/100 vs 46/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Poco F7 Ultra

Performance 90
Display 90
Camera 71
Battery 84
Portability 48
Value for money 86

Redmi Note 12 (China)

Performance 44
Display 79
Camera 29
Battery 46
Portability 67
Value for money —

What makes Poco F7 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2932885 vs 521686
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 852
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2048
  • Bigger battery: 5300 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (90/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better camera (71/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Redmi Note 12 (China) better?

  • Lighter: 188g vs 212g

  • Better portability (67/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco F7 Ultra vs the Redmi Note 12 (China), the Poco F7 Ultra scores 36 points higher (82/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (71/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (China) (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (China) (71/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (China) (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 (China) notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (67/100 vs 48/100).

Poco F7 Ultra: The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Poco F7 Ultra Redmi Note 12 (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
AnTuTu 2932885 521686
Geekbench Single 3013 852
Geekbench Multi 9287 2048
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5300 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 120W 33W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 32 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 12, MIUI 13
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits 1200 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP53
Dimensions 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm 165.9×76.2×8.0 mm
Weight 212 g 188 g
Launch price $500 —

Camera comparison

Poco F7 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 32MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
71
camera

Redmi Note 12 (China)

  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 8MP
29
camera

Display comparison

Poco F7 Ultra

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display

Redmi Note 12 (China)

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Poco F7 Ultra

  • 5300 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 11:39 hrs, total 26:17 hrs
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery

Redmi Note 12 (China)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Poco F7 Ultra and Redmi Note 12 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco F7 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
82/100
2932885 AnTuTu
Redmi Note 12 (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
46/100 -462.2%
521686 AnTuTu

Poco F7 Ultra leads Redmi Note 12 (China) by 462.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Poco F7 Ultra

$500

Redmi Note 12 (China)

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (China) (90/100 vs 44/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (China) (71/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (China) (84/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 (China) notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (67/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Redmi Note 12 (China)?

The Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (China) by 36 points (82/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Poco F7 Ultra and the Redmi Note 12 (China)?

The Poco F7 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Redmi Note 12 (China) — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Redmi Note 12 (China)?

The Poco F7 Ultra leads on camera score (71/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Redmi Note 12 (China)?

The Poco F7 Ultra leads on performance (90/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Poco F7 Ultra over the Redmi Note 12 (China)?

The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.