Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-10-23 | 2019-06-17 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 829.00 | -- |
| 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 | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 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 (30 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 | 11.66 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 has a global score of 88.7, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 9T's 82.2 general score. The Apple iPhone 12 is a newer cellphone, and it is also somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner than the Xiaomi Mi 9T. The Apple iPhone 12 counts with iOS 15.x operating system, and Xiaomi Mi 9T comes with Android 10 operating system.
IPhone 12 counts with a much better looking display than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with much more brightness, a bit higher resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels and a bit higher display density. Apple iPhone 12 counts with a superior processor than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores (but faster), it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T features a lot bigger storage to install applications and games than Apple iPhone 12, because it has more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 9T features a much better camera than iPhone 12, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for shooting pictures and video in poorly lited environments and lower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also counts with a way better resolution back facing camera.
Xiaomi Mi 9T has a way better battery duration than iPhone 12, because it has a 42% larger battery capacity.
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