Redmi 12 4G vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
The Redmi 12 4G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads — 31/100 vs 17/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 12 4G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP.
Redmi 12 4G
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Overall rating 17/100
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 194g vs 198g
- Better camera (34/100 vs 28/100)
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 52/100)
Comparing the Redmi 12 4G vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) scores 14 points higher (31/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 4G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (34/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Redmi 12 4G are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Redmi 12 4G | Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G88 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 362744 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 430 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1375 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, MIUI 14 | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 650 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | — | |
| Dimensions | 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 194 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Redmi 12 4G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi 12 4G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 12 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 4G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (34/100 vs 28/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Redmi 12 4G are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Redmi 12 4G or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is noticeably better than the Redmi 12 4G — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi 12 4G and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Redmi 12 4G has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 12 4G or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads on camera score (34/100 vs 28/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 12 4G over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Redmi 12 4G is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.