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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 13 | Android 12 |
| 2023-09-15 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent Edition | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Octa-Core 2700 MHz processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 643 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| -- | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 12.76 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12 Pro has a general score of 79.6, which is a little bit better than the Fairphone 5's general score of 75.5. Xiaomi 12 Pro's construction is thinner and just a little bit lighter than Fairphone 5, even though it was released around a year before. These phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi 12 Pro has the previous 12 version while Fairphone 5 has Android 13 version.
The Fairphone 5 features a much faster processing unit than Xiaomi 12 Pro. They have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores. Xiaomi 12 Pro features a little bit better screen than Fairphone 5, because it has a bit more brightness, a quite better resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels, a little bit larger display and a bit better pixel density.
The Fairphone 5 has much more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi 12 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi 12 Pro shoots a lot better photos and videos than Fairphone 5, and although they both have the same aperture and a 50 megapixels resolution camera in the back, the Xiaomi 12 Pro also has a larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Xiaomi 12 Pro has a bit better battery performance than Fairphone 5, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity instead of 4200mAh.
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