Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 12 |
| 2020-10-23 | 2021-12-28 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 829.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 10.62 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Apple iPhone 12 is much better than Xiaomi 12, with an 88.7 score against 78.8. Even though the Apple iPhone 12 is older than the Xiaomi 12, it's construction is just a little bit lighter and just a bit thinner. Apple iPhone 12 comes with iOS 15.x operating system, and Xiaomi 12 works with Android 12 operating system.
The iPhone 12 features a much faster processing unit than Xiaomi 12, because although it has 2 lesser cores and 4 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU. Apple iPhone 12 has a little bit better looking screen than Xiaomi 12, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1170 x 2532, a just a little greater pixel quantity per inch in the screen and a quite brighter screen.
The Xiaomi 12 counts with a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPhone 12, because it has more internal storage. Xiaomi 12 features a really longer battery life than Apple iPhone 12, because it has a 4500mAh battery size. Xiaomi 12 takes a lot better photos and videos than Apple iPhone 12, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a way higher 7680x4320 video definition and a way higher resolution back camera.
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