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| Global Score | |
| 92.8 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | -- |
| 2020-10-23 | 2019-03-06 |
| 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches | 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.66 ounces | 6.10 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Black, Blue and Purple |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 Pro has a score of 92.8, which is better than the Xiaomi Mi 9's global score of 83.2. IPhone 12 Pro's body is newer and a little thinner than the Xiaomi Mi 9's, although it's also a little heavier. IPhone 12 Pro has a more powerful processor than Xiaomi Mi 9, because although it has 2 less cpu cores , and they both have a 6 GB RAM memory, the iPhone 12 Pro also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro counts with a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 9, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with much more brightness, a quite better resolution of 1170 x 2532 and a little bit better number of pixels in each inch in the display. Xiaomi Mi 9 and Apple iPhone 12 Pro have similar storage capacity for games and applications, both have exactly the same internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 captures way better photos and videos than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video definition and the same 60 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also counts with a much more megapixels back facing camera. The Xiaomi Mi 9 has superior battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because it has a 17% more battery size.
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