Comparison of Xiaomi Redmi 12C vs Realme C33: Which is more attractive at a million price? – You are in need of a smartphone at a price of one million with fast performance? According to Laptophia, there are two candidates that should be considered, namely the Xiaomi Redmi 12C and Realme C33. These two smartphones are sold at the same price for the highest variant and have a number of similarities, such as support for a 50 megapixel main camera and are equipped with a 5000mAh capacity battery.
Regarding performance, the Xiaomi Redmi 12C is powered by the SoC MediaTek Helio G85 octa-core which is still quite powerful today. Meanwhile, the C33 Realm relies on the support of the octa-core Unisoc T612 SoC which is known to be quite fast in the entry-level class. Then a comparison of Xiaomi Redmi 12C vs Realme C33 at the same price, which one is more worth choosing? Check out the Laptophia team’s review this time!
Specifications Xiaomi Redmi 12C
- Android 12 operating system with MIUI 13 interface
- MediaTek Helio G85 chipset with an octa-core processor consisting of a dual-core ARM Cortex-A75 2GHz and a hexa-core ARM Cortex-A55 1.8GHz
- Mali-G52 2EEMC2 1GHz graphics
- Dual rear camera with 50 megapixel main camera, Samsung ISOCELL JN1 sensor 1/2.76 inch 0.64um pixels, f/1.8 aperture lens, phase-detection autofocus with LED flash + 0.08 megapixel with f/2.4 lens (depth sensor)
- 5 megapixel front camera, BSI CMOS sensor, f/2.2 aperture lens, fixed focus
- Touch screen with 6.71-inch 2.5D Dot Drop Display, with HD+ resolution 720 x 1650 pixels, 268 ppi (pixel per inch) density, 16 million colors, IPS panel
- Memory RAM 3GB or 4GB LPDDR4X, ROM 32GB, 64GB or 128GB eMMC 5.1, equipped with a microSD slot max 1TB (dedicated slot)
- WiFi, Bluetooth, microUSB port, 3.5mm audio jack, GPS, Dual SIM, fingerprint sensor (back mounted), face unlock
- GSM / 3G HSPA / 4G LTE
- Dimensions are 168.8 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm with a weight of 192 grams
- Non-removable 5000mAh battery, standard charge 10W
- Granite Gray and Ocean Blue colors
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Specifications for Realme C33
- Android 12 operating system with the Realme UI S Edition interface
- Unisoc Tiger T612 chipset with an octa-core processor consisting of a dual-core 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A75 and a 1.8GHz hexa-core ARM Cortex-A55
- Mali-G57 graphics
- Two rear cameras, 50 megapixel main camera, Samsung ISOCELL JN1 sensor 1/2.76 inch 0.64um pixels, phase-detection autofocus, f/1.8 aperture lens, phase-detection autofocus, LED flash + 0.3 megapixel with f/2.8 aperture lens (depth sensor)
- 5 megapixel front camera, BSI CMOS sensor, f/2.0 aperture lens, fixed focus
- 6.5-inch 2.5D touch screen, with HD+ resolution 1600 x 720 pixels, 270 ppi (pixel per inch) density, 20:9 aspect ratio, 16M colors, IPS LCD panel
- Memory RAM 3GB or 4GB LPDDR4x, ROM 32GB or 64GB UFS 2.2 equipped with a microSD slot up to 1TB (dedicated slot)
- WiFi, Bluetooth, microUSB port, 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio, GPS, Dual SIM, USB OTG, fingerprint sensor (side mounted)
- GSM / 3G HSPA / 4G LTE
- Dimensions are 164.2 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm with a weight of 187 grams
- Non-removable 5000mAh battery, standard charging 10W, reverse charging
- Aqua Blue and Night Sea colors
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Review of Realme C33
Comparison of Xiaomi Redmi 12C vs Realme C33
Realme C33 vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C actually has a different design concept even though they both carry a screen design with minimalist bangs when viewed from the front according to Laptophia. The Xiaomi Redmi 12C appears with a minimalist notch screen called the Dot Drop Display. The back casing of the Redmi 12C has a diagonal texture which makes it comfortable to hold, and is available in two color variants, namely Granite Gray and Ocean Blue.
While the Realme C33 looks more premium, the Boundless Sea Design is inspired by the charm of the boundless ocean. The back case of the Realme C33 uses micron-level processing and lithography with dynamic visual light effects, and is covered with a glittering sand texture composite. This smartphone is available in two color variants, namely Aqua Blue and Night Sea. The size of the Xiaomi Redmi 12C is slightly larger, heavier and thicker than the Realme C33.
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Xiaomi Redmi 12C screen vs Realme C33
Both Xiaomi Redmi 12C and Realme C33 are equipped with touch screens with IPS panel technology with HD + resolution. However, according to Laptophia, Redmi 12C is slightly superior with a larger size, which is 6.71 inches, thus providing a more immersive visual experience. Meanwhile, the Realme C33 is equipped with a smaller screen, which is 6.5 inches.
Winner: Draw
Xiaomi Redmi 12C performance vs Realme C33
Regarding performance, the Xiaomi Redmi 12C is slightly ahead of Realme C33 according to Laptophia with the support of the SoC (System on Chip) MediaTek Helio G85 which carries an octa-core processor consisting of a dual-core ARM Cortex-A75 with a speed of 2GHz and hexa-core ARM Cortex-A55 1.8GHz speed is combined with 3GB or 4GB LPDDR4x RAM memory, and enhanced graphics from the Mali-G52 2EEMC2 GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) with a speed of 1GHz.
Meanwhile, the Realme C33 is powered by the SoC Unisoc Tiger T612 (12nm) which carries a 64-bit octa-core processor consisting of a dual-core ARM Cortex-A75 1.8GHz and hexa-core ARM Cortex-A55 1.8GHz combined with RAM memory of 2GB or 4GB LPDDR4x, as well as enhanced graphics from the GPU Mali-G57 which is quite fast.
Based on information from Nanoreview, the MediaTek Helio G85 used by Redmi 12C is able to score an AnTuTu benchmark score of up to 230 thousand points. Meanwhile, the Unisoc T612 used by Realme C33 only reaches 200 thousand points.
Winner: Xiaomi Redmi 12C
Xiaomi Redmi 12C Internal Memory vs Realme C33
The highest variant of the Xiaomi Redmi 12C is equipped with an internal memory capacity of 128GB. Meanwhile, the highest variant of the Realme C33 is only equipped with half the storage capacity, namely 64GB. The price for the Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB variant is the same as the Realme C33 64GB variant.
Winner: Xiaomi Redmi 12C
Price of Xiaomi Redmi 12C vs Realme C33
The price for the newest Xiaomi Redmi 12C RAM 3GB ROM 32GB smartphone in Indonesia based on information that Laptophia has gathered is IDR 1,399,000. The Xiaomi Redmi 12C variant with 4GB RAM 64GB ROM costs IDR 1,599,000 and the variant with 4GB RAM and 128GB ROM costs IDR 1,799,000.
Meanwhile, the price for the newest Realme C33 in Indonesia, based on information that Laptophia has gathered, is IDR 1,599,000 for the variant with 3GB RAM and 32GB ROM. Meanwhile, the price for the Realme C33 with 4GB RAM and 64GB ROM is IDR 1,799,000.
Which Choose Xiaomi Redmi 12C vs Realme C33?
After reading the Xiaomi Redmi 12C vs Realme C33 comparison review by the Laptophia team above, which one is more worth choosing? Both compete quite tightly and provide an overview of specifications that are not much different according to Laptophia. However, it must be admitted that the Xiaomi Redmi 12C is slightly superior with faster performance and larger internal memory.
Meanwhile, the Realme C33 actually still offers above-average performance for a million-priced smartphone. Apart from that, the Realme C33 appears with a prettier design. Of course, all returns to the needs, funds, and tastes of each consumer.
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