Redmi 12 4G vs TCL K70 Power
The Redmi 12 4G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88, while the TCL K70 Power (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo. By overall MobileRank rating, the TCL K70 Power leads — 43/100 vs 38/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the TCL K70 Power has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the TCL K70 Power is faster in AnTuTu (575,630 vs 365,001); the Redmi 12 4G is noticeably lighter (198g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 12 4G
TCL K70 Power
What makes Redmi 12 4G better?
- Lighter: 198g vs 215g
- Better camera (33/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (57/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (58/100 vs 39/100)
What makes TCL K70 Power better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 575630 vs 365001
- Better Geekbench Single: 727 vs 430
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2014 vs 1375
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
- Higher performance (44/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi 12 4G vs the TCL K70 Power, the TCL K70 Power scores 5 points higher (43/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL K70 Power leads (44/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL K70 Power leads (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL K70 Power notably outperforms the Redmi 12 4G (44/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi 12 4G and the TCL K70 Power are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 12 4G and the TCL K70 Power are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL K70 Power is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 12 4G notably outperforms the TCL K70 Power (58/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi 12 4G | TCL K70 Power | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 365001 | 575630 | |
| Geekbench Single | 430 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1375 | 2014 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, MIUI 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 750 nits | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm | 167.7×79.1×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $269 |
Camera comparison
Redmi 12 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
TCL K70 Power
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi 12 4G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: —
TCL K70 Power
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi 12 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
TCL K70 Power
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi 12 4G and TCL K70 Power, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
TCL K70 Power leads Redmi 12 4G by 36.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi 12 4G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the TCL K70 Power notably outperforms the Redmi 12 4G (44/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi 12 4G and the TCL K70 Power are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi 12 4G and the TCL K70 Power are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the TCL K70 Power is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 12 4G notably outperforms the TCL K70 Power (58/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 12 4G or the TCL K70 Power?
The TCL K70 Power 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 K70 Power?
The Redmi 12 4G has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the TCL K70 Power — 43/100.
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 12 4G or the TCL K70 Power?
The TCL K70 Power leads on performance (44/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 12 4G over the TCL K70 Power?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Redmi 12 4G (58/100 vs 39/100).