Redmi 12 4G vs TCL 60 SE NxtPaper
The Redmi 12 4G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88, while the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper leads — 43/100 vs 38/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper is faster in AnTuTu (528,398 vs 365,001).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 12 4G
TCL 60 SE NxtPaper
What makes Redmi 12 4G better?
- Better camera (33/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (57/100 vs 55/100)
What makes TCL 60 SE NxtPaper better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 528398 vs 365001
- Better Geekbench Single: 771 vs 430
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1980 vs 1375
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 190g vs 198g
- Higher performance (43/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi 12 4G vs the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper, the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper scores 5 points higher (43/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper leads (43/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper is a bit better (43/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi 12 4G and the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 12 4G and the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper are nearly equal (33/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper is a bit better (63/100 vs 58/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi 12 4G | TCL 60 SE NxtPaper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 365001 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 430 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1375 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, MIUI 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 550 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm | 165.6×76.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | $199 |
Camera comparison
Redmi 12 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
TCL 60 SE NxtPaper
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi 12 4G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: —
TCL 60 SE NxtPaper
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi 12 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
TCL 60 SE NxtPaper
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi 12 4G and TCL 60 SE NxtPaper, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
TCL 60 SE NxtPaper leads Redmi 12 4G by 30.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi 12 4G
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper is a bit better (43/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi 12 4G and the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi 12 4G and the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper are nearly equal (33/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper is a bit better (63/100 vs 58/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 12 4G or the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper?
The TCL 60 SE NxtPaper edges out the Redmi 12 4G by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi 12 4G and the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper?
The Redmi 12 4G has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper — 43/100.
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 12 4G or the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper?
The TCL 60 SE NxtPaper leads on performance (43/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 12 4G over the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper (43/100 vs 29/100).