Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro vs Tecno Camon 12 Pro: The Redmi Note 8 Pro will be launch into the Nigeria market soon and Tecno have recently launched the Tecno Camon 12 Pro in Nigeria. We all know that the Tecno Camon series is a camera phone.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 series however, has never really been into camera but they do come with huge storage and good processing with wide screens. Now how will the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro camera perform when compared with the Tecno Camon 12 Pro? And how will the Tecno camon storage and processor perform when compared with the Xiaomi Redmi Note Note 8 Pro?
Lets get the Redmi Note 8 Pro vs Tecno Camon 12 Pro comparison started to know better.
It is important to understand that this comparison is note meant to discredit any of the phones. Depending on user preference one of these phones might just suite your need. At the end of the comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro vs Tecno Camon 12 Pro, we’ll give a summary of the differences and similarities. But below is the table that shows the comparison between these two phones.
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The Differences Between Infinix Note 8 Pro and Tecno Camon 12 Pro
| FEATURES | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro | Tecno Camon 12 Pro |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Weight | 200 g (7.05 oz) | 161 g (5.68 oz) |
| Screen size | 6.53 inches | 6.35 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density) | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~276 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5 | N/A |
| OS | Android 9 Pie; MIUI 10 (upgradeable to Android 10) | Android 9.0 (Pie); HIOS 5.5 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G90T (12nm) | Mediatek Helio P22 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2×2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| RAM | 6GB/8GB | 6GB |
| Storage | 64GB/128GB | 64GB |
| SD Card | YES, microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | YES, microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
| Rear Camera | 64 MP (wide) 8 MP (ultrawide) 2 MP (dedicated macro camera) 2 MP depth sensor | 16 MP, PDAF 8 MP 2 MP, depth sensor |
| Front Camera | 20 MP (wide) | 32 MP (wide) |
| Sensors | Fingerprint(Rear mounted), accelerometer | Fingerprint(Under Display), accelerometer |
| Battery | Non-removable Li-Po 4500 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery |
| Price | Starts from ₦82,900 | About ₦62,000 |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro vs Tecno Camon 12 Pro Camera
Let’s talk about the cameras of both phones. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro comes with a quad camera (four cameras) at the back. While the Tecno Camon 12 pro comes with a triple camera (three cameras) at the back. Well it’s important you note that camera quality is not depended on the number of cameras placed at the back but the technology used in creating the cameras. That been said, the Note 8 Pro comes with a 64MP main camera while the Camon 12 Pro has a 16MP main camera. In its simple terms, the Note 8 Pro will take better pictures.
Upfront the Tecno Camon 12 Pro has a 32MP camera while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro has a 20MP for selfies. Well we have always said that the Camon is designed with camera in mind, so when it comes to selfies, the Camon 12 Pro is expected to take better selfies. While the Infinix Note 8 Pro is expected to take better pictures at the back, Camon 12 Pro should take better selfies.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro vs Tecno Camon 12 Pro: RAM and Storage
At the start of this article we mentioned that the Redmi Note 8 series are designed with storage in mind and this is evident in its specifications. The phone comes with three variants, a 6GB 64GB, 6GB 128GB and 8GB 128GB. While the Camon 12 Pro comes with 6GB 64GB. One can easily understand that the Redmi Note 8 Pro will save more files than the camon 12 Pro. Both phones have the space for external storage via microSD card. Now there is something more interesting.
The Redmi Note 8 Pro comes packed with the UFS technology. To be specific, it has the UFS 2.1 as part of its storage. This storage feature is not available in the Tecno Camon 12 Pro. With the UFS technology, the Redmi Note 8 Pro can process heavy duty games and run more smoothly. So we can conclude that in storage and RAM, the Redmi Note 8 Pro wins without breaking a sweat.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro vs Tecno Camon 12 Pro: Battery Capacity
Redmi Note 8 Pro has a 4500mAh battery to power and keep the phone running. Tecno Camon 12 Pro is powered by a 3500mAh battery which is just enough to keep the phone running for a long time. The battery capacity speaks for itself so i will have to leave this category for you to be the judge.
If you would like to enjoy a phone with bigger battery then the Redmi Note 8 pro is just perfect. But due to the big battery, the Redmi Note 8 pro is heavier. So if you prefer carrying something light weight then the Camon 12 Pro will be what you’d like.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro vs Tecno Camon 12 Pro Price
Price is one major factor that is going to differentiate these two phones. The Tecno camon 12 Pro costs about ₦62,000 while the Redmi Note 8 Pro price is expected to start from ₦82,900 upwards. We both know that either phone is worth the price as they both offer great features.
Conclusion
We are gradually coming to the conclusion of the Redmi Note 8 Pro vs Tecno Camon 12 Pro comparison. The Camon 12 Pro is a really nice device that is portable, light and easy to carry along. It also have a wide screen that makes it just perfect to do about anything.
While Redmi Note 8 Pro on the other hand comes with more equipped technologies that the Camon 12 pro lacks. For persons who love playing games and using heavy Apps, the Redmi Note 8 Pro will be a better choice.
Finally, if you are a game lover and user of heavy apps you should go for the Redmi Note 8 pro. It will make it easier for you to be creative and perform your tasks without much hassles. On the other hand, if you are selfie lover then the Tecno camon 12 Pro is for you. Its AI technology makes it very great to take great pictures.
NOTE: Both phones can perform any task. For example, the Camon 12 Pro can also play games and load heavy apps. But with the UFS, bigger storage and RAM of the Redmi Note 8 pro, it makes it more idea for such jobs. Note 8 Pro can also take great selfies, but the AI technology and 32MP camera in front of the Camon 12 Pro makes it more idea for that job.
You can easily buy either or both of these phones at GSM Store. They offer the best prices and also quick delivery to all its customers across Nigeria.
