Screen size
Poco M8Winner: 6.8"+1.5%
Redmi Note 12 Turbo6.7"
Quick verdict
Redmi Note 12 Turbo leads the measured specs 10-8.
Measured wins
Poco M8
8
spec wins
Ties
5
equal specs
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Poco M8
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
GSM / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Poco M8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Poco M8
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1x
4G bands
Poco M8
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
equal specsRedmi Note 12 Turbo
1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
5G bands
Poco M8
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
Poco M8
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Poco M8
2026, January 08
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
2023, March 28
Status
Poco M8
Available. Released 2026, January 08
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Available. Released 2023, March 28
Dimensions
Poco M8
164 x 75.4 x 7.4 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
161.1 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.34 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Poco M8
178 g (6.28 oz)
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
181 g (6.38 oz)
SIM
Poco M8
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Poco M8
IP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets) IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) - Europe only Drop resistant up to 1.7m
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
-
Build
Poco M8
-
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Type
Poco M8
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 3200 nits (peak)
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
OLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM)
Size
Poco M8
6.77 inches, 110.9 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~88.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Poco M8
1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
OS
Poco M8
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Android 13, MIUI 14
Chipset
Poco M8
Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Qualcomm SM7475-AB Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Poco M8
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Octa-core (1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.49 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Poco M8
Adreno 710
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Adreno 725
Card slot
Poco M8
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
No
Internal
Poco M8
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Other
Poco M8
UFS 2.2
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
UFS 3.1
Dual
Poco M8
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
-
Features
Poco M8
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Poco M8
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Triple
Poco M8
-
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Single
Poco M8
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4.0"
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Features
Poco M8
HDR, panorama
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
-
Video
Poco M8
1080p@30/60fps
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
1080p@30/60fps
Loudspeaker
Poco M8
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Poco M8
No
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Yes
Other
Poco M8
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
WLAN
Poco M8
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band
Bluetooth
Poco M8
5.1, A2DP, LE
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Poco M8
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
NFC
Poco M8
Yes (market/region dependent)
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Yes
Infrared port
Poco M8
Yes
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Yes
Radio
Poco M8
No
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
No
USB
Poco M8
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Poco M8
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
Poco M8
Virtual proximity sensing
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
-
Type
Poco M8
Si/C Li-Ion 5520 mAh
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging
Poco M8
45W wired 18W reverse wired
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
67W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Colors
Poco M8
Black, Green, Silver
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Black, Blue, White, Harry Potter Edition
Models
Poco M8
25118PC98G
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
23049RAD8C
Price
Poco M8
$ 309.99 / £ 229.00 / € 269.90 / ₹ 20,499
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
About 270 EUR