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LAUNCH DATE3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M12 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | March 11, 2021 | 2026, July |
| Released | 2021-03-11 | 2026-08-10 |
| Status | Available | Available |
NETWORK6 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M12 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | 2/3/5/8 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | B1/2/4/5/8 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 40, 41 | LTE FDD：B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66/71; LTE TDD: B38/40/41/42/48 |
| 5G | No | SA: n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/26/28/38/40/41/48/66/71/77/78; NSA: n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/71/77/78 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | 2G GSM / 3G WCDMA / 4G LTE FDD / 4G LTE TDD | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
BODY5 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M12 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), Plastic back, Plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 164 x 75.9 x 9.7 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 in) | 170.12 x 78.42 x 8.8 mm |
| IP Rating | No IP rating | IP64 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 221 g (7.80 oz) | 232g |
DISPLAY9 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M12 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Brightness | 450 nits (rated), 429 nits (measured) | Brightness: 675 nits (typ), 825 nits HBM |
| Color | — | Colour gamut: 83% NTSC |
| Features | — | Reading mode |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Refresh Rate | 90Hz | Up to 120Hz |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density) | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~254 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~81.9% | ~86.2% |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~81.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.9" |
| Type | PLS LCD, 90Hz | IPS LCD, 120Hz, 825 nits (HBM) |
PLATFORM4 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M12 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Cortex-A78+Cortex-A55; Max CPU frequency: 2.4GHz |
| Chipset | Exynos 850 (8 nm) | Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 |
| GPU | Mali-G52 | Adreno |
| OS | Android 11, One UI Core 3.1 | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
MEMORY5 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M12 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | expandable storage: up to 2TB |
| Internal | 32GB, 64GB, 128GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| RAM | 3GB RAM, 4GB RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB |
| Storage Type | — | LPDDR4X +UFS2.2 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 32GB, 64GB, 128GB; 3GB RAM, 4GB RAM | 128GB / 256GB; 4 GB / 6 GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M12 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED Flash, HDR |
| MAIN CAMERA | 48 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | 50MP main camera |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p (1920x1080) HD video recording at 30 fps; 720p (1280x720) HD video recording at 30 fps |
SELFIE CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M12 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 8MP front camera, f/2.05 |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p (1920x1080) HD video recording at 30 fps; 720p (1280x720) HD video recording at 30 fps |
SOUND2 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M12 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with Stereo Speakers |
COMMUNICATION6 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M12 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou |
| Radio | Unspecified | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
FEATURES1 field
| Specification | Galaxy M12 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer | Virtual proximity sensor; Ambient light sensor; Accelerometer; Electronic compass |
BATTERY3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M12 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6000 mAh | 7500mAh (typ) |
| Charging Type | 15W wired | Supports 45W turbo charging; 22.5W wired reverse-charging |
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh | Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion Battery |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION5 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M12 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Black, Blue, Green | Black; Deep Blue; Vivid Orange |
| Compatibility | — | Global specification set |
| Launch Price (USD) | $199.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | SM-M127F, SM-M127F/DSN, SM-M127N | Redmi 17 4G |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦304,470 (Stored estimate) | ₦213,400 (Saved seller price · not yet reverified) |
SECURITY1 field
| Specification | Galaxy M12 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (side-mounted). | Side fingerprint sensor; AI face unlock |