Poco F7 vs Redmi Note 12 4G
The Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Redmi Note 12 4G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 leads — 66/100 vs 44/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Poco F7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,199,079 vs 476,175); the Redmi Note 12 4G is noticeably lighter (183g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F7
Redmi Note 12 4G
What makes Poco F7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2199079 vs 476175
- Better Geekbench Single: 2072 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6649 vs 1396
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Redmi Note 12 4G better?
- Lighter: 183g vs 215g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F7 vs the Redmi Note 12 4G, the Poco F7 scores 22 points higher (66/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 leads (80/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 leads (68/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 4G (80/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 and the Redmi Note 12 4G are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 and the Redmi Note 12 4G are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 4G (68/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 4G notably outperforms the Poco F7 (70/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F7 | Redmi Note 12 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | |
| AnTuTu | 2199079 | 476175 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2072 | 466 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6649 | 1396 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 13, MIUI 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm | 165.7×76.0×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | $399 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco F7
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi Note 12 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Poco F7
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 12 4G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F7
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 12 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F7 and Redmi Note 12 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 leads Redmi Note 12 4G by 361.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi Note 12 4G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 4G (80/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 and the Redmi Note 12 4G are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 and the Redmi Note 12 4G are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 4G (68/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 4G notably outperforms the Poco F7 (70/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F7 or the Redmi Note 12 4G?
The Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 4G by 22 points (66/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F7 and the Redmi Note 12 4G?
The Poco F7 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Redmi Note 12 4G — 44/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 or the Redmi Note 12 4G?
The Poco F7 leads on performance (80/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 over the Redmi Note 12 4G?
The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.