When looking into the best smartphones under 30000 in Nepal we have Samsung Galaxy A24 4G and Redmi Note 12 5G on the top of our list. Therefore in this article, we will have Samsung Galaxy A24 4G vs Redmi Note 12 5G comparison in-depth along with suggestions, Pros, and Cons of each device.
Samsung Galaxy A24 4G vs Redmi Note 12 5G Specification
Samsung Galaxy A24 4G | Redmi Note 12 5G | |
Dimensions | Thickness: 8.3mm Weight: 195Grams | Thickness: 8mm Weight: 188Grams |
Built | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back |
Water Resistance | no Rating | IP53, dust and splash resistant |
Display | 6.5 inches, Super AMOLED, Refresh Rate: 90Hz Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | 6.67 inches, AMOLED Refresh Rate: 120Hz Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
Chipset | Mediatek Helio G99 (6nm) | Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (6 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core with a Max clock speed of 2.2Ghz | Octa-core with a Max clock speed of 2.0Ghz |
GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 619 |
Memory | 6/8GB LPDDR4X RAM 128GB UFS 2.2* storage | 6/8GB LPDDR4X RAM 128GB UFS 2.2 storage |
OS | Android 13, One UI 5.1 | Android 12, MIUI 14 |
Rear Camera | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, 123Ëš (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 8 MP, f/2.2, 120Ëš (ultrawide), 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
Front Camera | 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 13 MP, f/2.5, (wide) |
Connectivity | Dual Band Wi-Fi 5 Bluetooth 5.3 NFC | Dual-Band Wifi, Bluetooth 5.1 NFC |
Battery | 5000mAh | 5000mAh |
Charging | 25W | 33W |
Security | Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) | Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) |
Other Features | 3.5mm headphone jack Single Loudspeaker Dual-SIM Dedicated MicroSD card slot | 3.5mm headphone jack Single Loudspeaker Dual-SIM Dedicated MicroSD card slot |
Benchmark | AnTuTu: 398005 (v9) GeekBench: 1890 (v5.5), 1900 (v6.0) | AnTuTu: 360745 (v9) GeekBench: 1998 (v5.1), 2017 (v6) |
Price in Nepal | NPR.28,999 (6/128GB) | NPR.29,999 (6/128GB) |
Samsung Galaxy A24 4G vs Redmi Note 12 5G Comparison
Built
As both Samsung Galaxy A24 4G and Redmi Note 12 5G are budget device coming under the 30000 price range it features a plastic back and plastic frame. Whereas both devices have similar thickness where the Galaxy A24 4G get 8.3mm while the Redmi Note 12 5G comes at 8mm.
On the other hand, we can find Samsung Galaxy A24 4G weighs slightly heavier at 195 grams in comparison to Redmi Note 12 5G at 188 grams. Therefore both device feels pretty similar to each other in terms of built quality.
Furthermore, the Redmi Note 12 5G features an IP53 dust and splash-resistant rating which we can find missing on the Samsung Galaxy A24 4G. Therefore we can feel confident with the Redmi Note 12 5G in the rain and around water whereas we can’t say so for Galaxy A24 4G.
Display
Coming to display the Samsung Galaxy A24 4G features a 6.5 inches Super AMOLED screen with an FHD+ resolution (1080 x 2340 pixels), a 90Hz refresh rate along with 1000nits of brightness, and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection for the display.
Whereas the Redmi Note 12 5G packs an AMOLED screen with an FHD+ resolution (1080 x 2400 pixels), a 120Hz refresh rate, 1200 nits of peak brightness, and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection for the display.
Therefore if you use your smartphone for scrolling through social media and watching youtube videos. Redmi Note 12 5G with 120Hz refresh rate and 1200nits of peek brightness will give you a better experience with a smoother screen, and a brighter display for a bright environment.
Performance
Powering the devices are two different chipsets with Mediatek Helio G99 a 4G chipset for Samsung Galaxy A24 4G and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 5G chipset for Redmi Note 12 5G.
Though these are two various chipsets it has a pretty similar performance with 398005 on AnTuTu (v9) for Samsung Galaxy A24 4G and 360745 (v9) for Redmi Note 12 5G. while on GeekBench the Samsung Galaxy A24 4G scores 1900 (v6.0) in comparison to Redmi Note 12 5G with a 2017 (v6) score.
Furthermore, we can also find similar storage options with UFS 2.2 128GB internal storage paired with 6/8GB LPDDR4X RAM on both Samsung Galaxy A24 4G and Redmi Note 12 5G.
Software
Additionally talking on software the Samsung Galaxy A24 4G is promised to get 4 years of OS updates and 5 years of security patches. Whereas the Redmi Note 12 5G is expected to get 2 years of OS updates. Therefore Samsung Galaxy A24 4G could be a game changer for the customer who holds the device for a long period.
Camera
For optics Samsung Galaxy A24 4G packs a triple-camera setup with 50MP primary sensor featuring OIS along with 5MP ultra-wide and 2MP macro. Whereas the Redmi Note 12 5G also features a triple camera setup but with a 48MP primary sensor along with 8MP ultra-wide and 2MP macro. Additionally, at the front of both devices, it packs a 13MP single selfie camera.
Therefore the presence of OIS in Samsung Galaxy A24 4G makes the camera setup more robust for night photography whereas the device also supports OIS in video. So I will be recommending this device if you’re regularly taking photos and videos.
Battery and Other Features
Futhermore we can find a similar battery capacity of 5000mAh on both devices while the Samsung Galaxy A24 4G supports 25W wired fast charging while the Redmi Note 12 5G supports up to 33W wired fast charging. Talking about other features we can find the single loudspeaker, Gyro-sensor, and 3.5mm headphone jack on both devices along with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for security and Wifi 5 for connectivity.
While the Samsung Galaxy A24 4G gets a newer version of Bluetooth with V.5.3 in comparison to 5.1 on Redmi Note 12 5G. Whereas the Redmi Note 12 5G features an infrared port.
Samsung Galaxy A24 4G vs Redmi Note 12 5G Price in Nepal
As of now, the Samsung Galaxy A24 4G is priced at NPR.28,999 for the 6/128GB variant while the Redmi Note 12 5G cost NPR.29,999 for the same 6/128GB. Whereas both of the devices also offer 8GB RAM variants. Therefore looking at the price both device offers great value for the customer and depend heavily on your personal choice.
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Samsung Galaxy A24 4G vs Redmi Note 12 5G Conclusion
As I have already said these two devices Samsung Galaxy A24 4G and Redmi Note 12 5G are the best smartphones right under 30000 in Nepal so choosing any is a great option. But if you’re more concerned about photography and videography from a smartphone Samsung Galaxy A24 4G would be the smartphone to go for with OIS on its main camera. Whereas the Samsung Galaxy A24 4G also caters to long-term customers with 4 years of OS updates and 5 years of Security patches.
But if you’re a enthusiastic smartphone user who changes their smartphone often and into the latest trends and technology Redmi Note 12 5G would be the one to go for with a 120hz refresh rate, 33W fast charging, 5G chipset, and more.
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