Redmi 12 vs Vivo X Fold6
The Redmi 12 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88, while the Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $150 and $1900. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold6 leads — 88/100 vs 39/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X Fold6 has the bigger battery (6900 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X Fold6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,485,039 vs 362,744).
Redmi 12
Vivo X Fold6
- Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $1900
- Overall rating 39/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3485039 vs 362744
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 430
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1375
- Bigger battery: 6900 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 48/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 61/100)
Comparing the Redmi 12 vs the Vivo X Fold6, the Vivo X Fold6 scores 49 points higher (88/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (94/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (82/100 vs 66/100). Value score: Redmi 12 — 54/100, Vivo X Fold6 — 80/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (94/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (81/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Redmi 12 (82/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (100/100 vs 61/100).
| Specification | Redmi 12 | Vivo X Fold6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 362744 | 3485039 | |
| Geekbench Single | 430 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1375 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 2480x2200 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6900 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 512GB | |
| OS | — | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | — | |
| Launch price | $150 | $1900 |
Redmi 12
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X Fold6
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi 12
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X Fold6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X Fold6
- 6900 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Redmi 12 and Vivo X Fold6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X Fold6 leads Redmi 12 by 89.6% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1750. Redmi 12 was $1750 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (94/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (81/100 vs 48/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Redmi 12 (82/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (100/100 vs 61/100).
Which is better: the Redmi 12 or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 by 49 points (88/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi 12 and the Vivo X Fold6?
The Redmi 12 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo X Fold6 — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 12 or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 12 or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on performance (94/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 12 over the Vivo X Fold6?
The Redmi 12 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.