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Redmi Note 12 vs Galaxy S23 FE: Size & Dimensions Compared

The Redmi Note 12 is the larger phone, measuring 7.9mm taller and 0.3mm narrower.

Visual Size Overlay

Redmi Note 12Galaxy S23 FE
165.88mm158mm+7.9mm76.21mm76.5mm-0.3mm10mm
Height Δ
+7.9mm
Width Δ
-0.3mm
Thickness Δ
-0.2mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
  • Height differs by 7.9mm — case won't fit
  • Thickness differs by 0.2mm — may affect fit
Screen ProtectorNot Compatible

Screen sizes differ (6.67" vs 6.4") — protector won't fit.

DimensionRedmi Note 12Galaxy S23 FEDifference
Height165.88mm158mmGalaxy S23 FE -7.9mm (shorter)
Width76.21mm76.5mmGalaxy S23 FE +0.3mm (wider)
Thickness7.98mm8.2mmGalaxy S23 FE +0.2mm (thicker)
Weight188g209gGalaxy S23 FE +21.0g (heavier)
Screen6.67"6.4"Galaxy S23 FE -0.3" (smaller)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightRedmi Note 12 +7.9mm
Redmi Note 12
165.88mm
Galaxy S23 FE
158mm
WidthGalaxy S23 FE +0.3mm
Redmi Note 12
76.21mm
Galaxy S23 FE
76.5mm
ThicknessGalaxy S23 FE +0.2mm
Redmi Note 12
7.98mm
Galaxy S23 FE
8.2mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The Redmi Note 12 is the taller phone at 165.88mm (vs 158mm). It but is 21g lighter.

Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility

Only one phone supports wireless charging.

  • The Redmi Note 12 does not support wireless charging. Only the Galaxy S23 FE can use a wireless charger.
SpecRedmi Note 12Galaxy S23 FE
Wireless ChargingNo15W
Qi VersionQi
MagSafeNoNo
Built-in MagnetsNoNo

MagSafe cases are NOT cross-compatible between these devices — the case body is shaped to each phone, even though the internal magnet ring may be the same.

Upgrading from Redmi Note 12 to Galaxy S23 FE?

Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Redmi Note 12 bigger than Galaxy S23 FE?

Yes, the Redmi Note 12 is 7.9mm taller and 0.3mm narrower. The Redmi Note 12 weighs 188g vs 209g.

Are Redmi Note 12 and Galaxy S23 FE the same size?

No, the height differs by 7.9mm, width by 0.3mm, and thickness by 0.2mm.