Phone Comparison - Apple iPhone 8 vs Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C

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general General Info

Manufacturer Apple Xiaomi Xiaomi
Announced September 2017 April 2018 December 2022
Status Coming Soon - September 2017 Available - April 2018 Available - January 2023
Price Rs. 64,000 ($699.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 16,900 ($250.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 8,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Space Gray, Silver Gold Cherry Pink, Flame Red, Sand Gold, Glacier Blue, Black Black, Blue, Mint, Violet
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm
(5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 in)
158.7 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm
(6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)
168.8 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm
(6.65 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight 148 g (5.22 oz) 168 g (5.93 oz) 192 g (6.77 oz)
SIM Type Nano-SIM Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network LTE LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China 1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- IP68 certified - dust and water resistant
- Water resistant up to 1.5 meters and 30 minutes
- Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor (rear-mounted)
Notification LED Yes Yes -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iOS 11 Android 8.1 (Oreo); Android One Android 12
Processor Hexa-core, Apple A11 Bionic Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260), Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), MediaTek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12nm)
GPU - Adreno 512 Mali-G52 MC2
RAM 2 GB 6 GB 6 GB
Internal Memory 64/256 GB 128 GB 128 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD, Capacitive Touchscreen, Ion-strengthened Glass, Oleophobic Coating LTPS IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 FHD+ IPS LCD Screen
500 nits (typ)
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M Colors
Size 4.7 inches 5.99 inches 6.71 inches
Resolution 750 x 1334 pixels (326 ppi) 1080 x 2160 pixels (403 ppi) 720 x 1650 pixels (268 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 65.21% 77.44% 82.75%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack no no yes
Radio No FM radio FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 12 MP Dual 12 MP + 20 MP 50 MP + 2 MP
Flash Quad-LED (dual Tone) Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.8, 28mm, OIS, 1/3" Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 8MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR (photo/panorama) Phase Detection Autofocus, 1.25µm, f/1.8 aperture lens, 2x Optical Zoom, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama 50 MP, (wide), PDAF
2 MP (depth)
HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, face detection, HDR, panorama [Similar] 20 MP (f/1.8, 1/2.8", 1.0µm), 1080p, Auto-HDR [Similar] 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB 3.0, reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser HTML5 (Safari) HTML5 Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 64/256 GB, 2 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM eMMC 5.1
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Not Supported Not Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor not present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor not present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor present barometer sensor not present barometer sensor not present
NFC NFC supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Battery Charging 10W
Capacity - 3010 mAh 5000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -