Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S versus Xiaomi Poco M8

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S 8GB/256GB

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KSh 34,000

Xiaomi Poco M8, 8GB/256GB

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KSh 31,000

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S 8GB/256GB Xiaomi Poco M8, 8GB/256GB
Price KSh 34,000 KSh 31,000
Sales 0 - For Apr 2026 9 - For Apr 2026
Average rating 5 - 2 votes 5 - 2 votes
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General
Available March
2023
January
2026
Dimensions 159.9 x 73.9 x 8.1 mm
164 x 75.4 x 7.4 mm
Weight 176 g
178 g
Colors Onyx Black
Ice Blue
Pearl Green
Black
Green
Silver
Network 2G, 3G, 4G 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Network features 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 850, 900, 1900, 2100; 4G; 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 800, 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100; 4G: B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71; 5G: N1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78
Key features AMOLED display with 90Hz refresh rate
Dual stereo speakers
108MP triple main camera
IP53 dust and splash resistant
Helio G96 gaming processor
UFS 2.2 storage for faster file transfers
IP66 dust and water resistance
120Hz AMOLED display
50MP main camera with PDAF
24-bit Hi-Res audio playback
Up to 4 major Android upgrades
UFS 2.2 fast internal storage
Platform
Operating system Android 13
MIUI 14
Android 15
HyperOS 2
GPU Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 710
Processor 2.05 GHz
Octa-core
2.4 GHz
Octa-core
4nm
Chipset MediaTek Helio G96
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Graphics processor Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 710
RAM 8GB LPDDR4X
8GB LPDDR4X
Storage 256GB
UFS 2.2
256GB UFS 2.2
Card slot MicroSD
Up to 1 TB
MicroSD
Up to 1TBtight and water resistant (high
Battery 5000mAh
Li-Po
5520mAh
Si/C
Battery features 33W Fast Charging
45W Fast Charging
18W Reverse Charging
1-50% to 25 Min
Platform features Dual Stereo Speakers
IP53 Dust and Splash Resistant
IP66 Dust and Water Resistant
Dual Stereo Speakers
24-bit Audio
Hi-Res Audio
Dolby Atmos Audio
Up to 1.7m Drop resistant
Display
Display size 6.43 Inches
1080 x 2400 Pixels
6.77 Inches
1080 x 2392 Pixels
Display type AMOLED Screen
16M Colors
AMOLED Screen
68B Colors
Pixel density 409 ppi
388 ppi
Display features 90Hz Refresh Rate
Gorilla Glass 5
1000 Nits Peak Brightness
Reading Mode 3.0
120Hz Refresh Rate
3200 Nits Peak Brightness
Up to 240Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Up to 2560Hz Instant Touch Sampling Rate
3D Curved Design
100% DCI-P3
Wet Touch
3840Hz PWM
HDR
Camera
Camera resolution 108MP F1.9 + 8MP F2.2 + 2MP F2.4
50MP F1.8 + Aux
Camera features HDR / Macro / Night / AI Portrait / Panorama
118-degree Ultra Wide Angle
PDAF
50MP Wide / PDAF
Panorama / HDR / Night
LED Flash
Video recording Full HD 30fps
HD 30fps
Time-lapse
4K 30fps
1080p 60/30fps
Front camera
Front camera resolution 16MP F2.4
20MP F2.2
Front camera features AI Beauty
Face Unlock
Face Unlock
HDR / Panorama
Video recording Full HD 30fps
HD 30fps
Time-lapse
1080p 60/30fps
Sensors & connectivity
Sensors Fingerprint
Ambient Light
Accelerometer
Gyro
Proximity
Compass
Fingerprint
Accelerometer
Gyro
Proximity
Compass
Ambient Light
Connectivity USB Type-C 2.0
Wi-Fi Hotspot / Wi-Fi Direct / Dual-band Wi-Fi
GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO
Bluetooth 5.2
Infrared
NFC
USB Type-C 2.0 / USB OTG
Bluetooth 5.1
Dual-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi Direct / Wi-Fi Hotspot
Infrared
NFC
GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO / QZSS
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