Redmi Note 12 vs Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
The Redmi Note 12 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate; launch prices were $200 and $249. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra leads — 63/100 vs 43/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,030,590 vs 467,392).
Redmi Note 12
Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $249
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 58/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1030590 vs 467392
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 1396
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 178g vs 188g
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 33/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 13/100)
- Better portability (74/100 vs 72/100)
Comparing the Redmi Note 12 vs the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra scores 20 points higher (63/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra leads (58/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 13/100). Value score: Redmi Note 12 — 48/100, Tecno Camon 50 Ultra — 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 Tecno Camon 50 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (58/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 12 and the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (61/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 is a bit better (66/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra and the Redmi Note 12 are nearly equal (74/100 vs 72/100).
| Specification | Redmi Note 12 | Tecno Camon 50 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 467392 | 1030590 | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1208x2644 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 45W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 63 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.4×77.0×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 178 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | $249 |
Redmi Note 12
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Note 12
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1208x2644
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi Note 12 and Tecno Camon 50 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Camon 50 Ultra leads Redmi Note 12 by 54.6% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $49. Redmi Note 12 was $49 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (58/100 vs 33/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 12 and the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (61/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 is a bit better (66/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra and the Redmi Note 12 are nearly equal (74/100 vs 72/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Note 12 or the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra?
The Tecno Camon 50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 by 20 points (63/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 12 and the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra?
The Redmi Note 12 has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 12 or the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra?
The Tecno Camon 50 Ultra leads on camera score (61/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 12 or the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra?
The Tecno Camon 50 Ultra leads on performance (58/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 12 over the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra?
The Redmi Note 12 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Camon 50 Ultra is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.