Redmi Note 12 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
The Redmi Note 12 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads — 69/100 vs 43/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 12 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 467,392); the Redmi Note 12 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 215g).
Redmi Note 12
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4400 mAh
- Lighter: 188g vs 215g
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 66/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 467392
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1396
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 33/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 13/100)
Comparing the Redmi Note 12 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 scores 26 points higher (69/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (92/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (52/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 leads (66/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (92/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 12 is a bit better (85/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (52/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (66/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100).
| Specification | Redmi Note 12 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 467392 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2 | |
| Resolution | — | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 63 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | — | 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | — |
Redmi Note 12
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Redmi Note 12
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
- 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Redmi Note 12 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads Redmi Note 12 by 85.0% in our overall performance rating.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (92/100 vs 33/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 12 is a bit better (85/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (52/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (66/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Note 12 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 by 26 points (69/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 12 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?
The Redmi Note 12 has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — 69/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 12 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on camera score (52/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 12 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 12 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?
The Redmi Note 12 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.