Screen size
Poco X8 PowerWinner: 6.8"+2.3%
Redmi Note 12 Discovery6.7"
Quick verdict
Poco X8 Power leads the measured specs 9-6.
Measured wins
Poco X8 Power
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
7
equal specs
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Poco X8 Power
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Poco X8 Power
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
Poco X8 Power
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
Poco X8 Power
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsLTE
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
Poco X8 Power
SA/NSA
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
Poco X8 Power
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Poco X8 Power
2026, September 04
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
2022, October 27
Status
Poco X8 Power
Available. Released 2026, September 11
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Available. Released 2022, November 01
Dimensions
Poco X8 Power
163.4 x 78.3 x 8.6 mm (6.43 x 3.08 x 0.34 in)
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
162.9 x 76 x 9 mm (6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
Weight
Poco X8 Power
229 g (8.08 oz)
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
207.5 g (7.34 oz)
Build
Poco X8 Power
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic back, plastic frame
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM
Poco X8 Power
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Poco X8 Power
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 30 min) Drop resistant up to 3m
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
IP53 dust protected and water resistant (vertical water sprays)
Type
Poco X8 Power
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1060 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM), 3500 nits (peak)
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 900 nits (HBM)
Size
Poco X8 Power
6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Poco X8 Power
1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density)
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Protection
Poco X8 Power
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
-
OS
Poco X8 Power
Android 16, up to 4 major OS updates, HyperOS 3
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Android 12, MIUI 13
Chipset
Poco X8 Power
Qualcomm SM6850 Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4 nm)
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Mediatek Dimensity 1080 (6 nm)
CPU
Poco X8 Power
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Poco X8 Power
Adreno 812
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Mali-G68 MC4
Card slot
Poco X8 Power
No
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
No
Internal
Poco X8 Power
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Poco X8 Power
UFS 2.2
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
UFS 2.2
Dual
Poco X8 Power
50 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
-
Features
Poco X8 Power
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Poco X8 Power
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
Triple
Poco X8 Power
-
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/1.9, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Single
Poco X8 Power
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.6", 0.61µm
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
16 MP, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Features
Poco X8 Power
HDR, panorama
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
HDR
Video
Poco X8 Power
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
1080p@30/60fps
Loudspeaker
Poco X8 Power
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Poco X8 Power
No
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Yes
Other
Poco X8 Power
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
WLAN
Poco X8 Power
Yes
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Poco X8 Power
6.0, A2DP, LE
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Poco X8 Power
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
NFC
Poco X8 Power
No
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Yes
Infrared port
Poco X8 Power
Yes
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Yes
Radio
Poco X8 Power
No
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Unspecified
USB
Poco X8 Power
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Poco X8 Power
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Poco X8 Power
Si/C Li-Ion 10000 mAh
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Charging
Poco X8 Power
100W wired, PD3.0, PPS 27W reverse wired Bypass charging
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
210W wired, PD3.0, 66% in 5 min, 100% in 9 min
Colors
Poco X8 Power
Black, Yellow
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Black
Price
Poco X8 Power
About 330 EUR
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
About 380 EUR
Models
Poco X8 Power
-
Redmi Note 12 Discovery
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